Mind the Base

Ideas and Issues

New Orleans   Something smells fishy to me. When George W. Bush’s former strategist, Karl Rove, as well an author on “Truthout” are both saying that the Democrats are wasting time and money in Georgia, I get suspicious. Rove’s advice is go Big Sky, spend your time and money in a statewide Congressional race in Montana, …

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Registration Down, Lower Income Votes Out

ACORN Advocates and Actions Citizen Wealth Financial Justice Voting Rights

Phoenix We did the first direct action with Arizona Advocates & Actions yesterday as 20 Bank of America mortgage holders demanded that their modifications finally be fast tracked at the BofA Service Center in Phoenix yesterday.  That’s the good news! The rest sucks, as we look around the country heading into the midterm elections. A …

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