Virginia Election: Youngkin Morphs into Trump Virginia GOP candidate Youngkin tries to distance himself from Trump. Activists create GIFs to highlight their similarities. “Although Trump has endorsed Youngkin and called
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People buy brownies, not the recipe. Emphasize how you’ll improve their lives. Skip the geek-speak. Anat Shenker-Osorio is the founder a of ASO Communications and a messaging expert. This one minute clip provides an
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BlackRock has invested $54 billion in Facebook. That’s hard to reconcile with BlackRock’s claim of ‘helping people build a better tomorrow‘. Is it ethical to invest in Facebook that is a danger to society
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What’s in the Build Back Better bill for you? Freedom to thrive. No matter what we look like or where we come from, we value our freedom. Why are some Senators
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The Pandora Papers expose shadow economy that benefits the wealthy at the expense of everyone else Tax-free offshore money funds attacks against raising taxes on billionaires. Billionaires use offshore, tax-free
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Frame and deliver your message to be persuasive Frame your message to be persuasive. Practice presenting it so you can deliver it naturally. Share your script so others can amplify your
MorePictures convey information better than words. This blog is intentionally short to demonstrate the power of visual communication. Now you can create your infographics in minutes with the free Infogram app. Six
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Make Facebook Whistleblower Testimony Video available to all audiences The Facebook whistleblower testimony is important for everybody to see, no matter what language they speak. Frances Haugen explains in her
MoreLet voters and supporters know about events and make it easy for them to sign up. Use the free SignMeUp app to share event details and collect RSVPs. Organizing community events, phone
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FOX News advertisers fund Tucker Carlson spreading racism and COVID disinfo Who are FOX’s biggest advertisers supporting Tucker Carlson spreading racism? Which FOX directors are connected with Stanford, Georgetown and
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LITTLE SIS shows how the rich influence politicians Follow the money to see how big donors influence politicians to get laws passed that make them even richer – and block bills
MoreMulti-millionaire CEOs fund lobbyists to deny basic benefits for the rest of us. Politicians beholden to corporate donors. Follow the money to see how billionaires get their welfare. “Billionaires and big industry
MoreThe free Tarjimly app connects nonprofits with bi-lingual volunteers to overcome language barriers. Tarjimly was founded in 2017 to improve the lives of refugees and the efficiency of humanitarian services
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Facebook buys Zuckerberg a $5 billion GET OUT OF JAIL FREE card “A lawsuit accuses Facebook’s board of overpaying the Federal Trade Commission billions of dollars in exchange for not
MoreCanvas better with this free app built with Glide technology that already has thousands of users. Organizers can use the canvassing app to:– Contact any list of addresses or people –
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Texas abortion bounty: Follow the money funding the new law Billionaires funding politicians and groups pushing for bounties to abortion vigilantes? Follow the money to to see how billionaires get to
MoreBenton, Michigan shows what happens when the rich control power and deny others clean drinking water. Systemic racism and corporate donations to politicians pushing voter suppression highlight the importance of voting.
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WE THE ACTION connects volunteer lawyers with nonprofits Lawyers have a unique ability to defend our nation’s values, protect our institutions, and help people facing some of their darkest moments.
MoreBig pharma claims to serve public health, but spends billions on political lobbying and multimillion dollar executive salaries. Is corporate greed and political donations the real obstacle to lowering drug
MoreHow does a small group collect the information it needs to serve community members during a pandemic? A text bot to automatically conduct surveys. Life After Release helps women released from
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Unethical corporate behavior? See something, say something. Corporation behaving unethically? See something, say something for love of country. Share tips with trusted journalists to investigate. Facebook routinely hides its activities and blocks access
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Details on what’s in the new bill proposed by Senate Democrats This week, Senate Democrats unveiled a new voting rights bill that trims down and adjusts what was previously proposed
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Amazon’s lethal COVID hypocrisy Amazon Leadership Principles declare “Leaders create more than they consume and always leave things better than how they found them.” At the same time Amazon sells books that
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Midterm elections 2022 are only 419 days away. Depending on who you are, this sentence can impart vastly different meanings. If you’re a member of the political punditry, you are
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Survey community concerns during COVID by crowdsourcing Tenants face eviction and bad living conditions during COVID as some landlords exploit their plight. Organizers better serve and mobilize communities by crowdsourcing
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Republicans are doing their best to suppress the vote across the nation, so this month we’re ramping up our voter registration outreach with phone calls. We know that talking to people about
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Billionaire moochers dodge taxes and rig the system Why do Republicans block any efforts to have billionaires pay their fair share of taxes? What do billionaires do with the money
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Ohio Republican 2021 Redistricting Maps are Absurd. Take a Look. “Ohio Republicans have proposed new district maps that give them a larger share of seats despite rules against partisan gerrymandering.”
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Improvise solutions with design thinking Floods and power blackouts in the middle of a pandemic. That’s Louisiana in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida. Every disaster is unique and demands its
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Provide Eviction Protection and Other Forms While Building Contact Lists Automatically With MailBots
Provide Eviction Protection and other forms while building contact lists automatically with MailBots Millions of people could be left homeless after the Supreme Court’s decision to lift the eviction moratorium. How can
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Who do they work for? Follow the money with a ‘mind map.’ Follow the money and a person’s connections to find their real motivation. “… Tax hikes will cause your life
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Will a wildfire, hurricane or flood caused by climate change ruin your home? A natural disaster reveals a politician’s priorities. Are they looking out for your interests or just their
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CEOs funding the hostile takeover of women’s bodies Who are the CEOs funding the Republicans stacking the courts? Denying women control over their own bodies? Encouraging vigilantism? Follow the money
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Mapping the American sacrifice in Afghanistan A tribute to the over 2,300 brave American service members who died in Afghanistan and the thousands more injured since President Bush first declared
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COVID conspiracy playbook revealed Conspiracies like COVID are contagious and can be fatal. Learn to spot conspiracy symptoms and how they’re spread. Conspiracies manipulate people based on their desire to
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Voter suppression by eviction A Supreme Court stacked with McConnell nominees overruled the CDC allowing landlords to evict thousands of families during a pandemic. Judicial activism now defines health policy.
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Community organizing with diaper banks Community organizers help people solve problems such as not having a diaper for their baby. It’s a big need. Most child care facilities require parents
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How to find your ‘Community Of Interest’ to draw a redistricting map Make sure you’re fairly represented when political districts are redrawn in 2021. You only get this chance every
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The new Democratic budget strengthens the public safety net, invests in working Americans and the environment. Universal preschool, paid family leave, federal support for child care and elder care, an
MoreSome people try to rewrite history by denying what they said. Keep them honest by replaying their own words. There’s an app for that. The best antidote to deception is to
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Infobots help the needy find food banks and clinics while building contact lists at the same time The digital divide hurts the poor by making it harder for them to find the
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Women community organizers push for change in Louisiana Black women organizers disrupt existing power structures to bring about change in their communities. An innovative program helps train and support them
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NAACP Atlanta organizes against Georgia Republicans’ hostile State takeover of County election boards NAACP Atlanta mobilizes Georgians to contact their Republican senators to demand they stop their hostile take over of
MoreThe poor fight each other to entertain the rich in the Hunger Games. Poor Americans struggle to survive while the rich thrive on tax cuts in the real American Hunger Games. President
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Worried about COVID? Vote NO on the California Recall. “Republicans risk becoming face of delta surge as key GOP governors oppose anti-covid measures” (WaPo). Stop politics from infecting California’s science
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Black Voters Matter: Think National, Act Local. Black Voters Matter builds community power by understanding and supporting local infrastructure. It works with local partners to expand its outreach nationwide. How
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Fair Districts Ohio fights gerrymandering Public officials crush democracy by drawing legislative district maps to benefit their political party. Fair Districts Ohio organizes citizens to fight this gerrymandering. Ohio voters
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MailBots fight voter suppression by helping the disabled and seniors find voting info Making access to voting information harder disenfranchises the elderly, disabled, less educated and those with limited internet
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