Action Alert
2008/09/26: WDC E-LERT on the Bail-out
Submitted by Staff on Fri, 09/26/2008 - 9:26amWISCONSIN DEMOCRACY CAMPAIGN E-LERT
In this update:
1. Incumbents lean on special interests to protect status quo
2. Why a federal bailout is close to inevitable
3. What's behind voter cross-check lawsuit
2008/09/26: Act Now to Help Cuba -- Devastated by Two 'Category 4' Hurricanes!
Submitted by Staff on Fri, 09/26/2008 - 8:37amAct Now to Help Cuba -- Devastated by Two 'Category 4' Hurricanes!
Despite significant damage and a number of deaths and injuries in the US, our officials have openly expressed relief that we avoided being hit by the "storm of the century," as Hurricanes Gustav & Ike hit the U.S. with much less force than once feared.
2008/09/24: Call your national representatives and tell them to oppose the U.S.-India nuclear deal.
Submitted by Staff on Wed, 09/24/2008 - 8:11pmStop US-India Nuclear Deal
Congress may vote this week!
Earlier this month, the Bush administration bullied 45 countries into lifting a 30-year ban on nuclear trade with India - a ban put into place because of India's history of failure to comply with international treaties designed to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons. The Bush administration has been pushing for an agreement with India to trade nuclear technology and material with India which may allow India to build more nuclear weapons.
2008/09/24: Voter irregularity in Wisconsin - Action needed
Submitted by Staff on Wed, 09/24/2008 - 7:42amHundreds of thousands of legal voters are at risk - but utter silence from the McCain campaign.
Media are reporting Wisconsinites have received absentee ballot applications from the John McCain for President campaign with incorrect return addresses, which would likely prevent registration and processing from being completed.
We need answers about this McCain mailing immediately and we need a full investigation by law enforcement.
2008/09/23: Billions for War & Billions for Wall Street? Rallies planned for Thursday, Sept. 25th!
Submitted by Staff on Tue, 09/23/2008 - 5:14pm |
Billions for War & Billions for Wall Street?
Bush strong-armed Congress into supporting the war. The Bush administration has spent more than $800 billion for wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and elsewhere around the world. Now they demand a $700 billion blank check for Wall Street using fear and threats with no public debate!
Bail Out the Troops and Main Street, Not Wall Street!
EMERGENCY RALLIES
Thursday, September 25, 5 PM
2008/09/23: Contact your senators asking support for a floor vote (this week) on S3061 The William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauth
Submitted by Staff on Tue, 09/23/2008 - 10:17am2008/09/22: Please Call Today: Tell Your Senators Not to Pass the NRA's Reckless and Dangerous Bill.
Submitted by Staff on Mon, 09/22/2008 - 2:39pmPlease Call Today: Tell Your Senators Not to Pass the NRA's Reckless and Dangerous Bill.
The House of Representatives bowing to intense pressure from the National Rifle Association (NRA) passed H.R. 6842, the "National Capital Security and Safety Act."
Please help the people of D.C. by calling your Senator today -- tell him to vote NO on H.R. 6842!
Contact Wisconsin Senators: Herb Kohl & Russ Feingold at the Capitol Switchboard today at (202) 224-3121
2008/09/22: Alliant's Proposed Cassville Coal Plant: A Bad Deal for Wisconsin!
Submitted by Staff on Mon, 09/22/2008 - 8:00amA Bad Deal for Wisconsin!
Alliant Energy proposes to build an old-technology coal plant in Cassville that’s a bad deal for Wisconsinites. It’s bad for our economy, for our environment, and for our health.
