Posted on November 21st, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
This is short and to the point. I hope you take the time to follow through on the links. Barack Obama’s campaign, powered by organization and eloquence, created an entity that has never existed before and will be the yardstick for many in the future. h/t to Political Wire.
Obama Raised More than $500 Million Online
Barack [...]
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Filed under: Activism, Barack Obama '08, Election '08, In The News, Obama-Biden 08, Stuart O'Neill
Posted on November 18th, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
Jeffrey Feldman’s Frameshop is a must read for anyone who want to see thoughtful concepts and ideas about the reading of the day. His post for today is ‘Rust Covered Car Exec’s? Kick ‘em To The Curb’ My comment on his blog follows as I’ve seen some of trouble when a major industry is destroyed.
Jeffrey, [...]
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Filed under: Activism, Bush Admin, Congress, Consumers, Economy, Energy, In The News, Small Business, Stuart O'Neill, Wall Street
Posted on November 10th, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
Ninety Minutes after Barack Obama’s acceptance speech at Grant Park in Chicago, 60 Minutes sat down with the senior campaign team for an interview. This is fascinating stuff and a very inside look at the campaign.
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Posted on October 23rd, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
There is already a call center, manned by volunteers who have been trained by attorneys, taking 1,000 calls a day. They expect 10,000 calls minimum on election day and leading up to election day. This is a non-partisan effort entirely distinct from each campaign. Each campaign will have attorney’s of their own stationed around the [...]
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Filed under: Activism, Constitution, Election '08, Stuart O'Neill
Posted on October 21st, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
According to mixed wire reports, there were record crowds at all early voting locations. Florida was the most active with people were waiting hours to vote. No major problems were reported. A final report of how many ballots were cast won’t be announced untii Monday by the county registrars. All counties, Republican and Democratic, were [...]
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Posted on October 16th, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
International Medical Corps won $100,00, with our help, that will assist them in continuing child hunger relief projects around the world. Over 14,000 individual American Express cardholders voted for IMC. Thousands of emails were sent to create a viral impact and 200 blogs, including The Democratic Daily’s article, pitched in to help spread the message. [...]
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Filed under: Activism, Health, In The Blogosphere, In The News, International, Stuart O'Neill, YouTube
Posted on October 10th, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
That headline comes from a communications professional, Kimberly Krautter, publisher of The Body Politic.
“When the chips are down for a candidate, he often cries foul when his opponent airs an ad that challenges his record and turns the candidate’s words or votes against him. Frankly, in the world of advertising and marketing, that’s considered fair [...]
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Posted on October 9th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Rednecks for Obama are back in the news again today. I wrote about them back in late August. Here’s the latest:
Tony Viessman, 74, and Les Spencer, 60, got politically active last year when it occurred to them there must be other lower income, rural, beer-drinking, gun-loving, NASCAR race enthusiasts fed up with business as usual [...]
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Posted on October 8th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Via the Feminist Majority… Watch it:
Get Out Her Vote 2008! And “Vote As If Your Life Depends On It.”
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Filed under: Abortion, Activism, Democrats, Election '08, In The Blogosphere, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, Presidential Election, Pro Choice, Republicans, Voters, Women's Issues
Posted on October 1st, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
You gotta love John Kerry…
Here we are not only in the midst of a critical Presidential and Congressional election season, but now America is in a deep financial crisis. Money is tight for so many Americans right now, but Kerry gets just how important this election is.
So what does Kerry do?
He pony’s up 1 Million [...]
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Filed under: Activism, Barack Obama '08, Congress, Credit Crisis, Democrats, Economic News, Economy, Election '08, Fundraising, In The Blogosphere, In The News, John Kerry, Obama-Biden 08, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, Presidential Election, Senate, Wall Street
Posted on September 30th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Planned Parent is cashing in on Sarah Palin as the VP nominee for the Republican Party. John McCain’s running mate, Sarah Palin has been a “vocal opponent of abortion,” so pro-choice folks are ponying up to make a statement about Palin’s nomination by donating to Planned Parenthood in her name:
“Make a donation to Planned Parenthood,” [...]
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Posted on September 23rd, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
International Medical Corps “Saving The Lives of Malnourished Children” has been chosen as one of the Top 25 of American Express’ Members Project. Chosen out of 1,190 projects, “Saving the Lives of Malnourished Children” is now eligible to receive up to $1.5 million in funding. International Medical Corps is one of the Top [...]
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Filed under: Activism, Children, Food For Thought, In The News, International, Stuart O'Neill