huffingtonpost.com - 1/30/2009
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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 now housed within the Democratic National ...
t4america.org - 1/26/2009
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Emergency operating assistance in the recovery package will
create and save jobs immediately with relatively limited investment....
According to the Amalgamated Transit Union, every $1 billion invested in public transit operations generates 60,000 jobs. ...
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The United States of Transit Cutbacks : Transportation ...
narcosphere.narconews.com - 2/4/2009
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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 ...
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New Info about Organizing for America and its Plans
my.barackobama.com - 1/30/2009
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Economic Recovery House Meetings Host a House Meeting
President Obama and members of Congress have a plan...
to put nearly four million Americans back to work, but they need your help. The economic crisis can seem overwhelming and complex to many, but ...
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Organizing for America | Host an Economic Recovery ...
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Friday's campaign round-up
Political Animal —
FRIDAY'S CAMPAIGN ROUND-UP.... Today's installment of campaign-related news items that wouldn't generate a post of their own, but may be of interest to political observers. * The newly-created Organizing for America, an outgrowth of the Obama presidential campaign, is taking on its first project : rallying support for the president's economic stimulus package. * The process of ...
Daily Digest: Obama Organizes While Republicans Regroup
techPresident —
... . Well, now, a clue on how it might happen. The Huffington Post's Sam Stein reports that OFA will be hitting some part of its multi-million-member email list today to ask supporters to organize host parties around the $800 billion-plus stimulus package. But this nugget of news raises more questions than it provides answers. The House has already passed its version of the stimulus package, and the Senate is molding the plan into what it wants as we speak. So what, exactly, is the intended outcome of gathering some friends and neighbors together to rally around ...
Organizing For America Takes First Action For Obama Agenda
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... ] Source: Huffington Post Organizing for America, the campaign apparatus left over from Barack Obama's presidential run, sent out its first call to action on Friday in support of the president's agenda. The organization, which is now housed within the Democratic National Committee, emailed everyone who has hosted a house party for the president, encouraging them to do the same in support of the White House-backed economic recovery package. Read more: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/01/30/organize-for-a... I just signed up to host a house party. ...
Economic Recovery and Financial Stability Primer
The Reaction —
... Influencing how elected officials vote is an old and time honored type of activism. Telephone calls and e-mails to Senators and Representatives regarding pending legislation is one of the favorite tactics in use today. "Organizing For America Takes First Action for Obama Agenda," was reported on (1/30/09) at The Huffington Post. At the same time, the We Campaign - ...
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Obama announced the formation of “Organizing for America:”
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narcosphere.narconews.com 3/18/2009 — By Al Giordano
Jeremy Bird of Organizing for America conducts an online
training on “the ten basic steps” for this coming weekend’s nationwide
door-to-door canvass, meant to build vocal public support for the President’s budgetary ...
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swamppolitics.com 8/18/2009 — by Mark Silva
If President Barack Obama has found a few friends in the audiences of the "town hall'' meetings that he staged last week, he'll be looking for a lot more online and on the phone this week:
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Obama, Congress seek deal on economic stimulus —
Reuters: Politics 1/30/2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. Senate accepted on Thursday President Barack Obama's offer to search for a compromise on an economic stimulus bill that could end up costing around $900 billion, as long as tax cuts play a large role.
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