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Obama Launches "Organizing For America" (VIDEO)
Obama Launches "Organizing For America" (VIDEO)
There's been constant speculation since November 4th about what would happen to President-elect Barack Obama's giant grassroots campaign network. Now Obama has an answer: a new group called Organizing for America that will redirect campaign volunteers to push for legislation. Watch:  ...
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huffingtonpost.com — Organizing for America, the campaign apparatus left over from Barack Obama's presidential run, is sending out its first call to action on Friday in support of the president's agenda, officials tell the Huffington Post. The organization, which is ... (more) Organizing For America Takes First Action For Obama Agenda
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narcosphere.narconews.com — By Al Giordano Today marks 15 of the 1,461 days in President Obama's term (at least the first one) and it's kinda funny how The Children's Table, which purports to be on the political left, whines in harmony with its counterparts ... (more) New Info about Organizing for America and its Plans
Organizing for America Will, and Should, Fail
techpresident.com — Organizing for America sent out a request for house parties today, asking people to watch a video about Obama's economic recovery plan, talk about it with their friends, and build support for it. While there will be tweaks, this is the kind of action ... (more) Organizing for America Will, and Should, Fail
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Obama's Networks and the Stimulus
techPresident — ... Part of it might be mission fuzziness. Obama himself left the purpose of Organizing for America rather underdefined in his video introducing the organization. "As president," he said, "I will need the help of all Americans to meet the challenges ahead." But former campaign manager David Plouffe and Mitch Stewart, the new director of Obama for America, ...

They're all "Wee-Wee'd up"
Hyscience — ... by Short for Ordinary (via Breitbart TV) contrasting the sign-acquiring strategies of the folks against health care rationing vs. those astroturfers from organized groups such as the SEIU, Organizing for America (organized by Barack Obama), MoveOn, ACORN, and Democrat-related groups that demonstrate for it: ...

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