American - Businesswoman | 1956 -
We aim to express the passion of our members in something actionable that we can all in fact do.
Joan Blades
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A book reaches a different crowd of people. There are 50 different stories of very different individuals participating in their communities either locally or nationally in meaningful ways.
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When we compile a petition, we often have members go to their representative's or Senator's offices and deliver it in person. This way they can experience a real connection with the staff.
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What we do is not going to be successful unless our members care about it.
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People think of us as an information distributor because that's how they relate to the Internet. But most of the time people already have pretty well established opinions.
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What is the biggest public forum in the United States? We were told it's the Super Bowl. The ad shows kids working at blue-collar jobs, and the final statement is just written text: Who's going to pay for the trillion dollar deficit?
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We are mortgaging our future.
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Touch screen voting is a fine thing so long as they have a voter-verified paper trail.
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I find it odd that there's such strong objection to what is a clear way to assure that our elections are reliable and we can do a recount if there are any questions.
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We've got 50 percent voter turnout for presidential elections. That's appalling. We can do so much better.
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