A simple act to help protect the right to vote: Ask the legal community to...
Maybe you know a lawyer, paralegal or law student. Or maybe one is reading something that you've written about discriminatory voter suppression efforts. If so, some gentle encouragement could make all...
View ArticleGallup's LV screen
Gallup's LV screen, results in Romney picking up 6 points in their most recent 7-day tracker and their most recent swing state poll (published by USA Today).Of registered voters supporting Obama, the...
View Articlethis weekend: GOT(e)V in CO, FL, IA, OH, NV, NC & WI
Early voting is ongoing in Ohio, Iowa and North Carolina (and most counties in Florida through in-person absentee ballots). It starts this Saturday in Nevada and becomes available on Monday in Colorado...
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7 of 9 swing states now in GOTV mode for early voting.
Early voting starts this Saturday in Nevada. It's continuing in Ohio, Iowa and North Carolina (and most counties in Florida through in-person absentee ballots). And it becomes available on Monday in...
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ACTION: the election is being decided right NOW w/ EARLY VOTING GOTV in 7 of...
This weekend we're now getting out the early vote in 7 of 9 swing states. In 2008, for these 7 states early voting accounted for 1 in 5 votes in Wisconsin, more than 1 in 4 votes in Ohio, more than 1...
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In 2008, early voting was 79% of turnout in CO & 43% in the states that...
Today, early voting kicks off in Colorado, where it accounted for 79% of votes in 2008. Early voting also starts today in Wisconsin, where it accounted for 21% of votes in 2008. Voting continues in...
View ArticleIn 2008, ONE-STOP early VOTING more than WON NORTH CAROLINA for Obama
In 2008 in North Carolina, 251,893 voters registered during one-stop early voting. That represented 5.8% of all voters. For context, about 60.6% of North Carolinians voted early in 2008.These...
View ArticleAdd 1% to Obama's margin in North Carolina: 45K more Obama voters did...
In North Carolina, one-stop voting allows people to register to vote and to vote early at the same time. In 2008, 251,893 voters registered during one-stop early voting. These 250 thousand new...
View Articlenew Obama TV ad: Romney on abortion and Planned Parenthood
Not letting up on the abortion issue, the Obama campaign released a new ad slamming Mitt Romney for talking out of both sides of his mouth. -CBS Which do you believe? What Mitt Romney's TV ads say...
View ArticleHow private capital (including from Romney) nearly destroyed the autorecovery...
Last week, The Nationexposed the Romneys investment in an autoparts manufacturer called Delphi.Delphi, now in the possession of its hedge fund creditors, told the Treasury and GM to hand over $350...
View ArticleRomney's investment moved 25K jobs to China & NEARLY LIQUIDATED CHRYSLER (and...
The Nation has revealed that Mitt Romney made a fortune off of the auto-bailout, by investing in a hedge fund's scheme involving an autoparts manufacturer called Delphi.Delphi, now in the possession of...
View ArticleBreaking: Delphi Auto (major Romney investment) buys factories in China after...
Delphi had fired 25,000 union workers, costing those workers about $1 billion from their pensions. Instead of using its extra capital to do right by the American worker, Delphi just finished buying...
View ArticleRomney's phonebank campaign does not disclose partisanship until after saying...
I looked at Romney's online call tool.Here's the script:Hi, this is _ and I’m calling with a short survey about the upcoming presidential election. There are only a couple questions and it shouldn’t...
View ArticleOFA ACTION: easy way to send a letter to the editor in Ohio, Iowa & New...
Obama's website has made it very easy to submit a letter to the editor to local newspapers in Iowa, New Hampshire, Ohio and Pennsylvania. It provides talking points and lets you send the letter to...
View Articlejust made 60 calls into FL in 45 minutes
It was real easy to make these straightforward GOTV calls.Most did not answer, several were wrong numbers, and a few refused the call.I confirmed that 4 Obama supporters had already voted early. I...
View ArticleRomney's Delphi scandal involves his undisclosed 2009 taxes & Bain Capital
Today, several groups filed an ethics complaint against Mitt Romney because he failed to disclose his investments in Delphi Automotive, a recipient of some $12 billion from the auto bailout....
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Romney's 2009 taxes would show fines for illegaly dodging taxes with a Swiss...
Romney's 2009 taxes stink:he was actively running for president in 2007 and 2008. That means it's relatively unlike he was doing anything during those years that he thought couldn't withstand scrutiny....
View ArticleIMPORTANT: OFA's Voter Hotlines & Voter Protection's national phone number
Tomorrow, if you have a problem voting, stay the F in line and call the voter hotlines for help.OFA's Voter Hotlines They accept calls in English or Spanish. Voter Hotlines in 15 states (including MN,...
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Analysis of Gerrymandering in PA, OH & VA
The House of Representatives is supposed to be the people's house. But gerrymandering has produced a highly non-representative body.A preliminary analysis of voting for the 2012 U.S. House of...
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An advocacy mistake on Obama's Facebook, with an easy fix
This was just posted on Barack Obama's Facebook profile.They ask people to share a great graphic. (The correct graphic is embedded below the fold. I found it by following the hyperlink in Obama's FB...
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