change-congress.org - 1/28/2009
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Change Congress is Calling a Donor Strike Special interests pump millions of dollars into elections, giving them more influence over our political system than the rest of us. Can you be part of the solution? Current Tally Join The Donor Strike:“I’m pledging not to donate to any federal candidate ...
charlotteobserver.com - 2/4/2009
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When Barack Obama was running for the Democratic
nomination last year and then for the presidency in...
the fall, one of the most attractive things about his candidacy was his promise of change that we all could believe in. He campaigned on a promise of ...
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Change we cannot and do not believe in
chicagoboyz.net - 1/26/2009
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This is brutal : As Weiss wrote, “The
chances of Schapiro shaking things up in the securities...
industry — instituting real, meaningful, desperately desired change — are about the same as the chances you can make a black bear curtsy ...
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Change We Can Believe In (More of the Same)
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Lawrence Lessig: Huff Post Breaks Huge Corruption Story -- And We Must Do Something About It
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... to [former Sen.] Norm Coleman and all these other guys, they should be shot. They should be thrown out their goddamn jobs," Marcus declared.
Not only are some of the most non-trusted companies in America blatantly trying to buy off Congress, but they're using our bailout money to do it. Enough!
If there was ever a time to join Change Congress's political "donor strike" in support of fundamental campaign finance reform, this is it.
Click here to join the fight for reform.
Together, thousands of us have pledged not to ...
Corporations use bailout money to organize against Employee Free Choice Act
Crooks and Liars —
... has a personal vendetta going on with the SEIU now, so it's not a surprise they hosted the call.
Lawrence Lessig writes:
Not only are some of the most non-trusted companies in America blatantly trying to buy off Congress, but they're using our bailout money to do it. Enough!
If there was ever a time to join Change Congress's political "donor strike" in support of fundamental campaign finance reform, this is it.
Click here to join the fight for reform.
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