URGENT: Tell Congress & President Obama: Don't raise the Medicare eligibility age as part of a last-minute budget deal!
https://action.aarp.org/site/Advocacy?cmd=display&page=UserAction&id=2538
URGENT: VAWA - like the inclusive, bipartisan Senate version (S. 1925)
http://action.now.org/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=6916
Send Nutritious Food to Malnourished Children
http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/769/122/374/
Syria: Step Up and Protect Your Children
http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/189/920/780/
Tell Attorney General Holder to Protect the Right to Vote
http://action.progressivesecretary.org/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=6901
Tell Senate Republicans: End the obstruction and confirm the president's judicial nominees in the current lame duck session!
www.pfaw.org/Confirm
Tell the CEOs of Wendy’s, McDonald’s, Pizza Hut, Domino’s, KFC, Taco Bell, and Burger King that you stand with the fast food workers of New York City who walked out to ask for $15 and the right to form a union without interference.
http://www.fastfoodforward.org/petition?source=seiu
Tell Walmart: Ensure basic safety and human rights of workers
http://act.credoaction.com/campaign/walmart_bangladesh/
The media must connect the dots on extreme weather and climate change
http://act.credoaction.com/campaign/sandy_media
Ocean Acidification: The "Hidden Side" of Climate Change
http://www.therainforestsite.com/clickToGive/campaign.faces?siteId=4&campaign=OceanAcidification
Each year, an estimated 19,000 of our servicewomen are victims of sexual assault. And yet they are denied insurance coverage for abortions.
1) http://www.democratsenators.org/o/23/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=674
2) https://secure.ppaction.org/site/Advocacy?cmd=display&page=UserAction&id=15237
Tell President Obama: Appoint an S.E.C. chair who will hold Wall Street accountable
http://act.credoaction.com/campaign/sec_chair/
Tell Congress to Invest in the Future by protecting programs vital to children and young people in the fiscal cliff negotiations.
http://action.edtrust.org/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=12213
Join me in taking a stand against the legalized bribery by adding your name to the Represent.Us “Million-dollar Bill” banner
http://represent.us/cliff/
Urge Congress to Preserve the Charitable Deduction
http://www.capwiz.com/unitedway/issues/alert/?alertid=55024501
Stop Rupert Murdoch from expanding his Media empire
http://act.credoaction.com/campaign/stop_murdoch/
Oppose H.R. 6247 -- It threatens our Rivers & our Safety
http://action.progressivesecretary.org/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=6908
Tell Your Representative to Support Safe Seafood
http://act.oceana.org/letter/l-seafood-safe-2/
Uganda's "Kill the Gays" bill is back! Museveni promised to veto it but he's under pressure from Uganda's parliament who desperately want to pass it. We can hold him to his promise by taking action right now.
www.allout.org/uganda
Do Your Cookies and Shampoo Contain "Deforestation?"
http://www.therainforestsite.com/clickToGive/campaign.faces?siteId=4&campaign=UnionOfConcernedScientists-Deforestation
VICTORIES!!
1) Three power plants in Arizona achieve modern clean air standards
https://secure.npca.org/site/Advocacy?pagename=homepage&page=UserAction&id=967
2) Zara hears the global call for toxic-free fashion
http://greenpeaceblogs.org/2012/11/29/zara-hears-the-global-call-for-toxic-free-fashion/
3) Marriage Equality Victories a Watershed Moment for LGBT Americans
Washington, DC -- Michael Keegan, President of People For the American Way, released the following statement in response to victories of marriage equality ballot measures in Maine and Maryland, the lead for a marriage equality measure in Washington, and the defeat of a discriminatory marriage amendment in Minnesota:
http://www.pfaw.org/press-releases/2012/11/pfaw-marriage-equality-victories-watershed-moment-lgbt-americans
4) Farmers, community groups and concerned citizens stood together to protect precious watersheds and farm land from a proposed mega quarry in Southern Ontario. And last week, the company withdrew its plans. People-power won!
http://www.davidsuzuki.org/
Stop the Heartbreaking Loss of Life in Gaza & End the Siege!
http://codepink.salsalabs.com/o/424/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=7120
Tell Your Representative to Bring the Middle-class Tax Cut Bill to a Vote
https://secure2.convio.net/nwlc/site/Advocacy?pagename=homepage&page=UserAction&id=835
Tell Congress: It's Time to End the Bush Tax Cuts for the Wealthiest 2%!
http://site.pfaw.org/site/PageServer?pagename=Fiscal_Showdown_2012_Taxes
Join the Fight: No Benefit Cuts! Hold Rogue Democrats Accountable!
http://act.boldprogressives.org/survey/survey_deficit_nocuts_accountability/?source=link-typ&referring_akid=11414.1558436.vGMNBN
Tell the President and Congress to expand Medicare and Social Security, to invest in green energy, to raise taxes on the rich and corporations, and to cut military spending back to the level of 12 years ago.
http://act.rootsaction.org/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=6858&track=globalex
Don't you dare raise the Medicare eligibility age!
http://act.credoaction.com/campaign/medicare_eligibility/?rc=fbp
Stand with people, not polluters, during the fiscal cliff negotiations!
https://secure3.convio.net/lcv/site/Advocacy?cmd=display&page=UserAction&id=949
A Fiscal Showdown: Reshape Pentagon Spending
http://www.capwiz.com/wand/issues/alert/?alertid=62192741
Tell Secretary Sebelius: Stop locking access to emergency contraception.
http://act.credoaction.com/campaign/sebelius_contraceptives/?p=sebelius_contraceptives
Congress: Protect Servicewomen!
Military women need your voice now more than ever. The Senate's version of the bill must still be combined with the House's version to produce the final bill the President will sign -- and the important Shaheen Amendment could get stripped out in the coming negotiations.
https://secure2.convio.net/nwlc/site/Advocacy?cmd=display&page=UserAction&id=827
Support the Shaheen Amendment
http://www.democratsenators.org/o/23/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=680
Empower Parents to Turnaround Failing Schools
http://thebreastcancersite.greatergood.com/clickToGive/campaign.faces?siteId=2&campaign=StudentsFirst-ParentTriggers
There's No Honor in Honor Killings
http://thebreastcancersite.greatergood.com/clickToGive/campaign.faces?siteId=2&campaign=StopHonorKillings
Save Blair Mountain from Dirty Coal Companies
http://act.credoaction.com/campaign/save_blair_mtn
Tell President Obama to affirm that Americans can Resell what they Own
http://action.progressivesecretary.org/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=6939
Urgent: Tell Congress not to raise the Medicare eligibility age - A deal could be made at literally any moment!
https://action.aarp.org/site/Advocacy?cmd=display&page=UserAction&id=2567
Social Security should not be included in deficit reduction plans!
http://action.progressivesecretary.org/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=6953
Don't drive our nation over the fiscal cliff or use Medicare and Medicaid benefits as bargaining chips!
https://secure2.convio.net/npwf/site/Advocacy?cmd=display&page=UserAction&id=843
Automatic cuts could mean 100,000 children would lose Head Start and 80,000 children would lose child care
Vallee, of course I understand! ![]()
Brenda! ![]()
Don’t let Congress swindle the American people!


