This section of the website has information about steps we can take and ways we can join together to co-create positive change as well as links to activist websites. Click on the sub-categories above for information.

FEATURED POLITICAL ACTION

Free Speech for People -- Corporations are NOT people!

Listen to President Obama's speech about the importance of Limiting the Influence of Special Interests in our Elections

ACTION: Watch the video and then contact your congressional representative and senators urging them to support this important legislation!

Click here to read full transcript of speech

Congresswoman Donna Edwards and constitutional law professor Jamie Raskin speak out against the Supreme Court's ruling in Citizens United v. FEC and call for a mass movement of people to support a constitutional amendment.

ACTION: Watch the video and then visit FreeSpeechforPeople.org to learn more and get involved!

Watch highlights of President Obama's speech and then sign the petition telling Congress to VOTE NO to an escalation in Afghanistan!

Sign the petition and tell Congress to VOTE NO to an escalation in Afghanistan

rethinkafghanistan.com

Women, Mothers, Families and Reform

ACTION:

Urge your Senators and Representatives to vote for healthcare reform with a public option!

Here are the links:

House Congressional Link

Senate Link

FEATURED SOCIAL ACTIONS

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Rachel Maddow: "Billionaires For Wealthcare" At Washington Protest (perhaps singing satirical songs is the only thing that will work in this debate!) Check out billionairesforwealthcare.com for more info and to take action.
	Universal Health Care Message to Americans From Canadian Doctors & Health Care Experts Canadian Doctors for Medicare hosted a celebration of Medicare in Canada. The speakers included Roy Romanow, former Saskatchewan Premiere and Commissioner on Health Care in Canada. They tell Americans that Canadian universal health care works and encourage Americans to implement a single payer universal health care system. The video also features Dr. Steven Lewis a health policy and research consultant, Dr. Danielle Martin, Dr. Ryan Meili and Dr. Robert Woolard representing the Canadian Doctors for Medicare and Linda Silas President of the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions. ACTION: Email or call your congressmen/women & senators, demanding that they support and vote for a real public healthcare reform: specifically, a single-payer system like Canada and all the other developed nations have.
A great cartoon explanation of why we need a public health insurance option. If you agree that a public option should be part of the health care reform bill, make sure you let your representatives know! And take action at http://www.YoungInvincibles.org	We Can't Afford to Wait!! Health Care Reform NOW