Next time you are cruising down the street listening to you favorite tunes, don’t be surprised if you see the Bush Legacy Tour bus pass by, after all, it is hitting some 150 stops beginning on June 24th.
The effort, put on by Americans United for Change, features a tour bus that serves as a rolling […]

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Kristina Rizga has posted a great piece at WireTap Magazine discussing how the Obama nomination is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for youth organizers.
Now that the more preferred candidate among youth is the nominee, there is a huge potential to engage and mobilize the 17 million 18- to 25-year-olds, who have not yet voted in the primaries.
That […]

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Cross-posted on Daily Kos
Cross-posted on Open Left
**Update - 5.31.08**
The “Searching for John McCain” action is working great so far!!!
Searching for John McCain is a massive, online activism campaign designed to make at least ten million non-partisan, poll-tested, on-message voter contacts that reveal the damning truth about John McCain entirely through mainstream news reports and McCain’s […]

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In case you have not heard, tomorrow (May 15th) is the official Bloggers Unite for Human Rights day.
What is it?
Bloggers Unite is an initiative designed to harness the power of the blogosphere to make the world a better place. By challenging bloggers to blog about a particular social cause on a single day, a single […]

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Interesting story from the LA Times involving Ron Paul and his supporters.
Apparently, Ron Paul’s supporters are planning a convention revolt against John McCain during the 2008 Republican National Convention in Minnesota in September.
They hope to demonstrate their disagreements with McCain vocally at the convention through platform fights and an attempt to get Paul a prominent […]

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Marc Ambinder has an interesting piece on Barack Obama’s “Vote for Change” voter registration drive.
The Obama campaign is building a massive get out the vote drive that will encompass their 1 million+ supporters, donors, and volunteers for the general election campaign.
Marc put it quite nicely:
On election day, Obama might have more than a million individuals […]

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Brave New Films has launched a brand new campaign that aims to close the outrageous loopholes in our tax system. Watch the video, sign the petition, and have your voice heard!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKGrAZTOS0k

Based on Henry Kravis’s 2006 income of $450 million as reported in Forbes magazine. Calculated at a tax savings of 21.45% (35% income tax + […]

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Friends of the Earth have officially endorsed Sen. Barack Obama for President of the United States. They have also released a new ad highlighting Obama and his position on the gas tax holiday.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bIJWimuGfI

FOE is a non-profit organization committed to fighting for laws and lawmakers that protect the environment. They have some excellent campaigns in action […]

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I really love it when people protest so hard for a cause, yet cannot answer simple questions about their cause when they are confronted with them. Do these people not stop and actually think about what they are protesting before they protest it?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iD97OVJ4PNw

Why is it that people who protest for a cause do not think […]

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First of all, if there are any people out there that consider themselves Democrats, and they watch Fixed News with any seriousness, well then I would have to question their claim of being a Democrat.
But, if you do happen to watch Fixed News, for the love of God, do not compliment them! When you do […]

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