Palin Community Organizing

Don't Dis Community Organizers

Scott Kurashige | Posted 05.25.2011

Scott Kurashige

I hope Sarah Palin understands that most Americans are not on a first-name basis with their mayor. In places like Chicago, community organizers engage citizens in the practice of democratic action.

Union President: Jesus Was A Community Organizer

ABC News | Posted 05.25.2011

In Lebanon, Virginia, right now United Mine Workers of America President Cecil Roberts is giving a characteristically enthusiastic introduction for Se...

Sarah Palin Dissed John and Sam Adams, Ben Franklin, the Original George W. and the Rest of the Founding Fathers!

Bonnie Fuller | Posted 05.25.2011

Bonnie Fuller

The American Revolution began with a whole lot of grassroots community organizing done by dedicated private individuals focused on trying to build a better political system.

Republicans and Democrats Had Their Say -- Now Hear From America's Families

Larry Eason | Posted 05.25.2011

Larry Eason

Low-income families are attending the Equal Voice for America's Families Convention to call for the adoption of a national family platform that truly addresses the issues impacting families.

Sarah Palin Would Hate Rosa Parks

Van Jones | Posted 05.25.2011

Van Jones

How can any candidate or party that hopes to lead America take such joy in putting down American institutions -- like grassroots democracy and its hard-working stewards?

Palin Owes Some Good People An Apology

Jim Wallis | Posted 05.25.2011

Jim Wallis

When you put the accomplishments of politicians alongside those of community organizers for poor families it isn't even close.

Trashing Democracy

Harry C. Boyte | Posted 05.25.2011

Harry C. Boyte

Community organizers are those who teach the arts of combining -- how to work together across differences of religion, ethnicity and partisan background.

What Kind of Fall is This Going to Be?

David Murray | Posted 05.25.2011

David Murray

Wednesday night after Sarah Palin's speech, I went to bed with a pit in my stomach that reminded me not of November, 2004, but rather October, 2003.

Defending Community Organizing

Sally Kohn | Posted 05.25.2011

Sally Kohn

The change voters are talking about this year builds on the shared problems community organizers have been helping people identify for decades.