The Progressive American Report

The Manhunt Continues: The Brown University Shooting and the Importance of Restraint

As law enforcement tries to find the shooter, claims of political targeting spread without evidence.

Dec 16 • Conor J. Kelly

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The Midterms: Danger for the GOP

The combined impact of polling and a special election in Tennessee suggest a painful path for the GOP in 2026.

Dec 4 • Conor J. Kelly

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November 2025

Marjorie Taylor Greene is Leaving Congress

The conspiratorial Congresswoman is leaving office after a fight with Trump over the Epstein files.

Nov 22 • Conor J. Kelly

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Donald Trump Calls for Execution of Democratic Lawmakers

He's an authoritarian and he isn't hiding it. He must be removed.

Nov 21 • Conor J. Kelly

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October 2025

North Carolina GOP Official Threatens ProPublica Reporter Over Investigative Story

A top North Carolina Republican official invoked the Trump administration’s power to intimidate ProPublica into silence. It is part of a disturbing…

Oct 31 • Conor J. Kelly

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Police Officer Who Shot Sonya Massey Found Guilty of Second-Degree Murder

While the conviction is a step in the right direction, America still has a long way to go in addressing mental health emergencies and holding officers…

Oct 30 • Conor J. Kelly

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Former President Biden Warns of 'Dark Days' for America

The former President warned that attacks on free speech and limits on executive power threaten the nation. As Trump continues his attacks on the…

Oct 28 • Conor J. Kelly

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September 2025

Why I’m Launching The Democracy Archive

Announcing my new publication dedicated to democracy’s history and lessons.

Sep 12 • Conor J. Kelly

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Charlie Kirk Assassination: Condemning Political Violence

The murder of the TPUSA founder is a chilling reminder that political violence threatens democracy itself. It must be rejected.

Sep 12 • Conor J. Kelly

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August 2025

Episode 84: Bearing Witness to Violence and Justice in Honduras — with Ross Halperin

In this episode of The Progressive American Report, I sit down with author Ross Halperin to discuss his gripping new book, "Bear Witness: The Pursuit of…

Aug 19 • Conor J. Kelly

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Interview with Ross Halperin Now on Substack Live

Author Ross Halperin will be on The Progressive American Report on August 16th 2:00 PM CST.

Aug 11 • Conor J. Kelly

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The Texas GOP Power Grab: Gerrymandering at Its Worst

As Texas Democrats flee the state to prevent a rewritten map from passing, America must come to terms with gerrymandering and the corruption it creates.

Aug 6 • Conor J. Kelly

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