Each response has the standard, we understand the scope of the problem (cite statistics) and this is what we have accomplished (cite legislation). What neither have is a bold statement that the PUBLIC OPTION is vital to reform.:v( Kerry's … [Read more...]
Support Military Families, “not just in word but in deed”
The administration is moving ahead with concrete measures to make military families' lives a little easier, Obama said. "We're seeing a 2.9 percent increase in salary for our [servicemembers] to ensure that we're retaining and attracting … [Read more...]
Organizing For America Fulfills Promise
On March 28th, we helped with painting the hallways in the women's dormitory: (l-r)Diane Swift, Susanne Curry, Andy Thomas, Phil Maynard, Chris Thomas age 12, and Annmarie Thomas. (Taking the photo: Joanne Maynard) Our group's coordinator, … [Read more...]
Are Teabaggers Racist?
So, are teh teabaggers racists? Not all of them, that is for sure, but maybe enough to get the attention of Jill Tubman over at Jack and Jill Politics. The Rotting Racist Underbelly of the Tea Party Protests Were you wondering what … [Read more...]
Wacko’s Parade. March or No?
Activists playing politics: Don Gorton, longtime South Ender and chair of the Anti-Violence Project, said he does not expect the decision about whether or not to march would be a litmus test for LGBT voters in the mayoral race, but believes … [Read more...]
Organizing For America – Greater Lowell
and Our 13,000 sq ft warehouse in Lowell provides a safe place for people to donate and volunteer. It is also a convenient spot for caseworkers to find the basic goods their clients need to succeed in improving their lives. Recycling home … [Read more...]
Open Thread: Does it make a sound? Edition
Yesterday, about 15 of us met at The Java Room in Chelmsford, MA to discuss our next steps and continued support of bringing the change we voted for. We are settling into a routine of service events in the Merrimack Valley/Lowell area. Work … [Read more...]
Obamaland has officially merged with the DNC
Follow this LIVE LINK and see for yourself. … [Read more...]
A drop in the bucket: A Service Day Report
The "Obama Crew", as we were coined, with our new pal from the LTLC, George Hodges. George, wearing his new Obama pin, said to me, "I hope Obama does all the things he said he would do. Especially getting our boys back from Iraq." (h/t to … [Read more...]
National Service Kick Off: Help Bend the Arc
As I mentioned above, there will be more opportunities across NH in comings days. For these events, details are pending and will be included in this diary as an update or will be posted in a follow up dairy. Stay Warm NH Stay Warm NH is … [Read more...]
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