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Gore's Nobel to Bush...Supreme Court gives....(joke +)
(Plant Your Dream!)

from Ben Neilsen, some interesting links and thought provoking thoughts,

Date:   10/27/2007 11:39:38 PM ( 17 y ago)

From Ben,
an old Housemate here
at the Enchanted Garden Intentional Community.

Supreme Court Gives Gore's Nobel to Bush

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andy-borowitz/supreme-court-gives-gore_b_68366....


Seriously though, those who don't understand history are doomed to repeat it.

Fix the corruption and...Get out the Vote! (swing states are key)

10-minute Video on 2000 Election Controversy & Irregularities

http://bestpolitics06.livedigital.com/random


2000 Election Controversy & Irregularities

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_election%2C_2000_Flor...


2004 Election Controversy & Irregularities

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_U.S._presidential_election_controversy_and_...


Documentary on 2000 Election

http://www.unprecedented.org


Voting & Polling Info

http://www.vote411.org


http://www.pollingreport.com
(the "horse race")

Voter Turnout

http://www.fairvote.org


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voter_turnout


Instant Runoff Voting (giving third parties a fair chance)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instant-runoff_voting


http://www.fairvote.org/irv


Campaign Finance Reform (giving power to citizens, rather than corporations)

http://www.publicampaign.org


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campaign_finance_reform


http://www.opensecrets.org/news/campaignfinance/index.asp


Where Your Income Tax Money Really Goes (51% to military in 2008)

http://www.warresisters.org/piechart.htm


Bush Administration's Abuse of Science in Policy Making

http://www.ucsusa.org/scientific_integrity/interference/reports-scientific-in...


Bush Administration's Environmental Record

http://www.nrdc.org/bushrecord


Organizations Helping to "Change the World" (more balance, less suffering)


http://www.lcv.org
(environmental ratings for politicians)

http://www.vote-smart.org
(nonpartisan info on candidates)

http://www.opensecrets.org
(spending in politics)


http://www.fueleconomy.gov
(fuel costs for all autos)

http://www.scorecard.org
(environmental report card for your county)

http://www.localharvest.org
(food grown and sold in your region)

http://www.howtocompost.org
(turning waste into soil)

http://www.coopamerica.org
(green pages)

http://www.earth911.org
(environmental yellow pages)

http://www.scorecard.org/community/ej-index.tcl
(eco justice)

http://www.hrweb.org
(human rights)

http://www.eere.energy.gov
(green power)

http://www.primitive.org
(indigenous living skills)

http://www.directory.ic.org
(intentional communities)

http://www.ucsusa.org
(union of concerned scientists)

A true democracy requires an informed citizenry...
Get the Word Out!

p.s. Please email me any info that either supports or disagrees with these viewpoints. I welcome rational and respectful debate (which is also a foundation of democracy).

 

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