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NC: Faces from the Frontlines

Maital Guttman | Posted 12.04.2008 | Politics

Read More: Barack Supporters, Swing States, Political Activism, Political Documentary, Barack Obama, 2008 Presidential Election, North Carolina, NC Swing State, Politics News
Maital Guttman

I am a filmmaker from LA who returned to my home state of North Carolina to film the frontlines of this battleground state and this short video reveals the faces of NC supporters of Obama.

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Winners: Top Ten HuffPost Reader Blogs for Obama

Joyce McFadden | Posted 11.30.2008 | Politics

Read More: Obama Supporters, Barack Obama Supporters, Obama Loyalty, Political Blogging, Political Activism, 2008 Presidential Race, Blogger Activism, Campaign Supporters, Obama Voters, Barack Obama, Obama Campaign, Politics News
Joyce McFadden

Barack challenges us to be active agents in the decision. His invitation, his challenge to take our destiny in our own hands, is why I support Barack Obama.

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Battling Our Greatest Fear

Danny Elfman | Posted 11.30.2008 | Politics

Read More: Non-Profits, 2008 Election, Grassroots, Palin Vice President, Our Greatest Fear, Sarah Palin, Political Activism, Danny Elfman, Politics News
Danny Elfman

Many McCain supporters and undecided voters feel the same discomfort level that I do with Sarah Palin. They are the ones who I wanted to connect with.

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Estrogen for Obama

Sara Davidson | Posted 11.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: Estrogen for Obama, Michelle Obama, Women in Politics, Howard Dean, National Women;s Leadership Issues Conference, Madeline Albright, Joe Biden, David Plouffe, Clintonistas, Barack Obama, Barack Obama Women's Vote, 2008 Presidential Election, Hilary Clinton, Robert Rubin, Oprah Winfrey, Jill Biden, Obama Enthusiasm, David Axelrod, Political Activism, Laura Tyson, Politics News
Sara Davidson

It's hard to describe how transported we felt walking out of that women's conference. Some were in tears. Others felt reassured to have heard in person the kind of policy Obama wants to enact.

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It's Time for a Mature Industry

Theresa Darklady Reed | Posted 11.28.2008 | Living

Read More: Pornography, Patriotism, Vote, Porn, Free Speech Coalition, Social Activism, Political Activism, Adult Entertainment, Living News
Theresa Darklady Reed

While not everyone can or should run for a position in their state House of Representatives or Senate like I've done, there is no shortage of opportunities to make a positive contribution.

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The Morning-After Blues

Darryle Pollack | Posted 11.27.2008 | Living

Read More: Blogging and Political Activism, Blogosphere, Red States, Political Commentary, John McCain, Political Nation, Political Pundits, Election Day, Political Activism, Florida Swing State, Blue States, Barack Obama, Electoral Map, Voter Turn-Out, 2008 Presidential Election, Living News
Darryle Pollack

The countdown to November 4 is torturous. Everyone is worried. Everyone is losing sleep. For some people, the election can't come soon enough. But for me, I wish it would never end.

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Grab a Piece.

Daniel Chun | Posted 11.23.2008 | Politics

Read More: Obama Supporters, Humor, World Series, Political Humor, Political Activism, 2008 Presidential Race, Red Sox Fans, Red Sox, Obama Volunteers, Barack Obama, Obama Campaign, 2008 Presidential Election, Politics News
Daniel Chun

Obama supporters, it's time to come to grips with the fact that our guy might win. If he does, November 4th will be amazing. But it'll be much more amazing if you feel like you played a role.

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Go Out and Use Your Voice!

Joss Stone | Posted 11.16.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Music Activism, Military Service, British Politicals, Voter Registration, Nhs, Voter Turnout, Federal Government Spending, Joss Stone, Veteran Healthcare, Political Activism, Military Hospital, Youths in the Military, Youth Voters, Military Healthcare, Governmentalist, Entertainment News
Joss Stone

Have a say! You each individually have a mind and a mouth that finally you have a right to use. This vote is your only weapon, so go ahead and use it .

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Jackson Browne Nails Nuke Power on Colbert Report

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 10.31.2008 | Green

Read More: No Nukes, Green Energy, Jackson Browne, Colbert Show, Nuclear Power, Bonnie Raitt, The Colbert Report, John McCain, Arlo Guthrie, Musicians United for Safe Energy, Nuclear Energy, Pete Seeger, Crosby Stills and Nash, Muse, Seabrook Nuclear Power, Nuclear Fallout, Stephen Colbert, Carly Simon, Political Activism, Anti-Reactor Rally, Anti-Nuclear Power, James Taylor, Bruce Springsteen, Colbert Report, Green News
Harvey Wasserman

Browne is a long-time opponent of atomic energy and an organizer of Musicians United for Safe Energy (MUSE).

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Meet 425 of My Obama Sisters from the East End

Joyce McFadden | Posted 10.30.2008 | Media

Read More: Political Rally Obama, Women Voters, Barack Obama, 2008 Presidential Race, Political Activism, Sarah Palin, Voting, Media News
Joyce McFadden

Something special happened in my community last weekend.

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TRNN Journalists Charged With Unlawful Assembly

The Real News | Posted 10.16.2008 | Media

Read More: Patriot Act, Arrests, Riots, Minnesota, Police, Amy Goodman, Saint Paul, Media, Republican Convention, John McCain, Rnc, Ania Smolenskaia, The Right to Peaceful Assembly, Lawful Assembly, Bush Administration, Geraldine Cahill, Political Activism, Media News
The Real News

818 people were arrested in St. Paul, Minnesota in the days leading up to and during the RNC last week, several dozens were members of the media, covering the various protests.

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What Does It Mean To Be An American?

Matthew Stein | Posted 09.13.2008 | Green

Read More: Environment, Green Living, Russia Georgia War, Political Activism, Green News
Matthew Stein

Does it make me less of an American because I care more about America's roles in this world, both good and bad, than how many medals American athletes win?

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