More tools we can use for VICTORY in 2018:
Organizing for ACTION:
This site is absolutely KEY: (thank you, Kossack ghost7!)
MobilizeAmerica
From Kossack RandomNonviolence:
boldprogressives.org
front.moveon.org
From Kossack ptressel:
www.314action.org
From Kossack ZenTrainer:
www.90for90.org
From Kossack rebel ga, don’t miss this FANTASTIC diary, HERE.
Kittens make EVERYTHING better!
From Kossack Tookish, this valuable directory of Indivisible Sites, right HERE.
www.resistancecalendar.org
This FINE collection of links was gathered by Kossack SJohnson, and published in a great diary by WYgalinCali. A Hat Tip to both of you!
UPCOMING RALLIES AND MARCHES
THE RESISTANCE
LOTS OF GREAT PRACTICAL RESOURCES ON ACTIONS YOU CAN TAKE TO ENACT CHANGE. ACTIVISM WORKS, AND IT WORKS BEST WHEN ORGANIZED AND UNITED.
It’s time for us to kick this bastard’s ass.
2018 Midterm Elections Nov. 6, 2018
G.O.T.V.
"Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting."
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
32nd President of the United States
EVERY ELECTION MATTERS - THOSE WHO SHOW UP DETERMINE OUR FUTURE. GO VOTE...BARACK OBAMA
NEW
LET’S START THIS WEEK OUT WITH POSITIVITY AND A SMILE
MORE ORGANIZING TOOLS
FROM KOSSACK chrislemen, PRACTICAL TIPS ON HOW TO RUN A WINNING CAMPAIGN (BASED ON VIRGINIA’S EXPERIENCE) ARE RIGHT HERE
From Kossack ptressel, this fantastic list of resources:
"A Guide to Progressive Grassroots Organizations", from The Daily Banter:
https://thedailybanter.com/2017/11/guide-to-progressive-grassroots-organizations/
"If You Want to Run for Office (and You Should), Start With These Resources", from Slate:
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/politics/2017/01/a_guide_to_resources_for_running_for_office.html
"Activist groups are ‘amateurizing’ our political candidates", from Brookings (includes commentary, but isn't negative, in spite of how the title may read):
https://www.brookings.edu/blog/fixgov/2017/12/12/activist-groups-are-amateurizing-our-political-candidates/
"Progressive Electoral Politics Organizations", from START Guide (a more general list of progressive organizations involved in elections):
http://www.startguide.org/orgs/orgs01.html
The youth of America are looking to YOU!
"Organizations Working for Justice and Equity", from the Resistance Manual:
https://www.resistancemanual.org/Organizations_Working_for_Justice_and_Equity
"Training to Run for Office", from the Resistance Manual:
https://www.resistancemanual.org/Tools_of_Resistance#Political_Training
Organizations that train and support candidates -- note you should research any organization first, to make sure it's a good match.
National Democratic Training Committee (official Democratic Party organization): https://www.traindemocrats.org/
Progressive Change Campaign Committee: https://www.boldprogressives.org/
Wellstone Institute: https://www.wellstone.org/
Democracy for America: http://www.democracyforamerica.com/
90 for 90: http://www.90for90.org/
Brand New Congress: http://brandnewcongress.org/
Our Revolution: https://ourrevolution.com/
Justice Democrats: http://justicedemocrats.com/
21st Century Democrats: http://www.21stcenturydems.org/
