Monday, February 12, 2007

GOP Wants to Track All Internet Communications

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GOoPer Bill Would Require ISPs to Log All Customers' Activity we're talkin' emails, chats, !@#$%& terabytes of data: http://...
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Tuesday, June 20, 2006

Net Neutrality Vote Thursday

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Okay, people. We need to heed Christy's words and light 'em up. It looks like the Communications Opportunity, Promotion and Enhan...
Monday, March 20, 2006

Get Out the Louisiana Vote!

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Common Cause of Louisiana is seeking help finding LA voters displaced by Katrina & Rita. "If you are a registered voter of Louisia...
Thursday, March 16, 2006

Defeat the Budget Bill to Save the Arctic Refuge

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Things are kinda wacky in the senate - they are currently debating the budget bill, which includes provisions for drilling in the refuge. A...
Wednesday, March 15, 2006

HR 1606 - Online Freedom of Speech

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The vote on this bill is tomorrow - please contact your reps and tell them to support it. The FEC's decision on regulating political ac...
Monday, March 13, 2006

Support Conyers' Impeachment Investigation

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From John Conyers, Jr.'s website : Stand with Congressman Conyers Demand an Investigation of Impeachable Offenses I am taking steps agai...
Wednesday, March 08, 2006

Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act

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Please urge your representatives to support and vote for this legislation . Otherwise, welcome to Gattica. A bill to prevent genetic inform...

Knowing What You Eat

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Nothing, and I mean NOTHING, is sacred to the fools on the hill. This Thursday, March 8 , there will be a vote on HB 4167 . The proposed l...

Save the Endangered Species Act!

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[UPDATE] Tomorrow has been designated call-in day . Make sure your congress people hear from you! Even when they're on vacation, it...
Sunday, March 05, 2006

House Schedule For This Week

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With any luck, kossack DemHillStaffer will make this a regular feature: If there's something here you have an opinion on, write your Re...
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Elise's Sunday Action Diary

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Sunday Afternoon Action Diary by Elise Sun Mar 05, 2006 at 11:46:31 AM PDT Welcome to this week's action diary! I thought I'd ...
Saturday, March 04, 2006

The Power of Nightmares

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It's a show that every American should see, but not enough will. Let's fix that - guerrilla advertising goes viral . Share the link...
Friday, March 03, 2006

27 Days Left for Public Input on Public Land Sales

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Update: Obviously, we no longer have 27 days left; comments are due by March 30th . But if I change the title now, previous hyperlinks won...
Wednesday, March 01, 2006

Protect Internet Activism

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The Federal Election Commission announced today that it will hold a final vote March 16 to determine the rules governing political communic...
Monday, February 27, 2006

NOLA Needs Books

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Please donate what you can. The New Orleans Public Library is asking for any and all hardcover and paperback books for people of all ages in...

Our Public Lands Are Not For Sale!

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Please take action to save our national wilderness heritage. Bush plans to privatize 800,000+ acres of public land to make ends meet. Chun...

TX-28 - Elect a Real Democrat

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Bumping because the election is a week away! And it looks like Cuellar's already up to some dirty tricks : An abnormally high number of...
Saturday, February 25, 2006

Boycott South Dakota

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Let them know you don't appreciate their abortion ban that doesn't even provide exceptions for rape, incest or the health of the wo...
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Wednesday, February 22, 2006

Oregonians: Fight Measure 37

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Oregon's supreme court recently validated this craptacular law , but it's never over until the fat lady sings. July is the deadline...
Tuesday, February 21, 2006

Columbia Gorge In Danger

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They're simply shameless : The US Forest Service is proposing to put 300,000 acres of what they call "disposable public lands"...

Nebraska Voting Reform

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Let's play " guess the voting tendencies !" In today's edition, we examine the Nebraska communities who are actually seein...
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Monday, February 20, 2006

Good Friday: It's the New Black

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Mark your calendars : Somewhere near you is a Federal Building . If there still is a planet at 12 noon PST (3pm Eastern) April 14th, Be th...
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Friday, February 17, 2006

Keep Diebold Out of California

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California's Secretary of State, Bruce McPherson, has recently granted Diebold conditional certification for 2006 elections. So let...
Wednesday, February 15, 2006

Senator Byrd on Domestic Spying

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Atrios brings us these lovely excerpts from a floor speech earlier: …We cannot continue to claim that we are a nation of laws and not of me...

Demand a Spygate Investigation

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The vote on the bill to legalize the spying is tomorrow. This, of course, raises the interesting point that if they have to pass a bill to ...

Save Our Public Lands

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They're trying to sell them for a song again. Though many details of President Bush's 2007 budget are still murky, some, regrettabl...
Monday, February 13, 2006

Little Miami Scenic River vs. Exurban Sprawl

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A "planned community" of 2400 homes threatens the Little Miami River of Ohio, even though it is federally-protected . But we have ...
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Thursday, February 09, 2006

Cities Passing Impeachment Resolutions

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Will your city play along? The past month has seen a burst of resolutions supporting impeachment in city councils, state democratic parties,...

BLM Sells off the Valle Vidal Without Public Input

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Yesterday, the Bureau of Land Management announced a compensatory royalty agreement with the El Paso Exploration and Production Company of H...
Tuesday, February 07, 2006

Save the Vote!

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Mark Crispin Miller has tons of wonderful and amazing information on HAVA, Voting Reform and civil rights projects happening right now. I h...

They're After PBS Again, Still Not Funding Vets

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The new budget includes a $157 million cut to PBS. Bastards . poor children in this nation face school systems that have less then adequate...
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Lucky D.C. People

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You get to attend a rally tomorrow with Max Cleland and 40 Fightin' Dems! Rally with Sen. Max Cleland & Forty Fighting Dem Cand...
Sunday, February 05, 2006

Give NARAL a Clue

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They obviously need it . Thanks to Jane Hamsher for pointing out that NARAL is asking its members to thank Joe Lieberman and 16 other Senat...

Because

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A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government. - Edward Abbey
Saturday, February 04, 2006

Feingold + Gonzales = Perjury?

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It's lookin' that way ... On Monday, Senator Russ Feingold will resume his questioning of Alberto Gonzales in the Senate Judiciary C...
Thursday, February 02, 2006

Same Sex Marriage Ban in West Virginia?

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West Virginia recently introduced House Joint Resolution 106 - the "Marriage Protection Amendment" - to codify a ban on any forma...

Checkpoints On the Information Superhighway?

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Internet Freedom is under fire! Free Press has a letter you can sign. Here's what they say: The CEOs of the largest cable and telephone...
Tuesday, January 31, 2006

John Edwards on IRS's "Poverty Profiling"

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A mismanaged war, botched hurricane relief, illegal wiretaps, secret torture prisons, ethics violations. Just when I thought we had seen the...
Sunday, January 29, 2006

Sunday Action Round-Up!

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courtesy of Elise !
Thursday, January 26, 2006

National "Bush, Step Down!" Day

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World Can't Wait has a petition to sign and is helping to organize demonstrations during the SOTU Dear friends, I write to alert you to...
Monday, January 23, 2006

Kerry Entering Alito Opposition Into Congressional Record

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John Kerry has a new anti-Alito petition and will be entering the gathered signatures into the Congressional Record! Please sign it and sha...
Saturday, January 21, 2006

ACLU on Spygate

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You've seen their brilliant ads , now you can sign their petition. via Fat Cat Politics : When President Bush secretly authorized the Na...

Keep the Pressure on WaPo

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The good: WaPo finally acknowledged that Ms. Ombudswha? Howell was wrong in her claim that Abramoff gave money to Democratic members of Con...
Thursday, January 19, 2006

Anti-Alito Action

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Alito's hearings start tomorrow. PFAW has issued a report on Alito . They have also established an Anti-Alito Action Headquarters ! Ge...

On the Brink of Extinction

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Melvin has written an astounding diary over at dailykos detailing many endangered species. The biggest thing you can do to help is to cont...
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