I was asked to pass this on.
Please join us as we stand for health care reform in front of
Congressman Dennis Moore’s office, 8417 Santa Fe in Overland Park, on Sun Sept 13 at noon.
The opponents of health care reform have accelerated their efforts to oppose all efforts to fix our broken health care system.
It’s [...]
Friends of the arts – now is the time to organize and for each of us in our own way to begin a grassroots movement for the arts in our community. If there is one thing I have learned being self employed for thirty years it is when you do not have work – you [...]
What’s tall, loud, and loves to cause trouble?
In the relatively new phenomena known as the “Netroots” there are a plethora of wonderful writers and activist working to change the world. One of the best out there is my wonderful trouble making friend, Sarah Burris.
Sarah has worked with numerous campaigns from presidential to city [...]
Last week (Aug 5 – 9) I was in Chicago, IL for the 2009 Young Democrats of America National Convention. Aside from being in an awesome city and being around tons of young people with similar beliefs, the convention proved to be an incredible learning and networking experience.YDA is more than a social club it [...]
This past weekend, many activists from around the state of Kansas gathered in Wichita to attend the Democracy for America Campaign Academy. At the two day campaign training we learned about many aspects of running a campaign. There were sessions on everything from canvassing to budgeting to GOTV efforts; needless to say this [...]
Over the past 6 months my life has drastically changed from a semi-involved political activist who worked on local campaigns and did what was needed to be done in order to get those politicians who are good for my community elected, to now being a much more involved political activist who is constantly on conference [...]