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Political Advocacy

The Reality of an Accidental Activist

Dawn Slegona McDonald | Posted 05.08.2013 | Politics
Read More: Political Advocacy, Gun Violence, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Gun Control Activist, Sandy Hook Massacre, Gun Deaths, Shannon Watts, Gun Control, Gun Reform Advocate, Accidental Activist, Gun Reform, Gun Safety, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, Activism, Gun Laws, Guns, Politics News
Dawn Slegona McDonald

Some might ask, why not just stop? You gave a good fight, but why not just return to your old lives and leave this gun business alone? The reality is we don't have a choice.

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The Meaning of Advocacy

Noelle A. Galperin | Posted 03.21.2013 | Impact
Read More: India Polio, Polio, Impactx, Political Advocacy, Vaccines, Polio Vaccine, Impact News
Noelle A. Galperin

For me, there is no substitute, no equivalent way to connect with the greater human cause than putting two life-saving drops of polio vaccine into the mouth of a 3-year-old child.

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Lucia Graves

Peter Tosh Estate Partners With Political Advocacy Organizations

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 10.09.2011 | Impact
Read More: Marijuana, Reggae, Amnesty International, Marijuana Legalization, Marijuana Policy Project, Peter Tosh, Greenpeace, Political Advocacy, Impact News

WASHINGTON -- The estate of reggae legend Peter Tosh has announced a series of partnerships aimed at bringing his music to a new generation of politic...

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World Food Day: Changing the Politics of Hunger

Kristi York Wooten | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
Read More: Jo Luck, World Food Prize, Bread for the World, Exodus From Hunger, Heifer International, David Beckmann, Un, Top Chef, Political Advocacy, World Food Day, Impact News
Kristi York Wooten

These commemorative occasions have little to do with cooking and everything to do with the humanitarian game changers who are working to find solutions to the world's hunger problem.

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Baucus Urges Probe Of Advocacy Groups

Wall Street Journal | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Baucus Probe, Advocacy Groups, Max Baucus, Campaign Donations, Campaign Fundraising, 501c4, Political Advocacy, Politics News

The Senate's chief tax writer has called for a federal investigation into advocacy groups that have become increasingly popular vehicles for outside d...

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