Name that source!
This organization has championed the struggles for democracy, labor rights, women's equality, racial justice, and peace for ninety years. It has an unparalleled history in the progressive movement of the United States. Read what was published in time for the election and see if you can Name That Source!
If the grand alliance that elected Barack Obama comes out in full force to vote we can stop the Tea Party/Republican takeover, continue moving forward and push further for green jobs, union rights, health care, and the safety net for the common good.
If voters fail to turnout, the Tea Party/Republican "Promise to America" alternative is clear: continued tax breaks for the top richest two percent which will increase the deficit, privatization of social security, repeal of health care and financial reform, no extension of unemployment compensation, outsourced jobs, increased racism, and severe limits to democratic rights.
Momentum has been on the side of the Democrats in the last few days, but most races are too close to call. Hundreds of millions more dollars are being pumped into smear ads on TV, radio and internet in an attempt to defeat progressives and suppress voter turnout. The money is coming from shadow groups funded by unlimited corporate contributions.
When the choice before our country is made clear, voters can be convinced to go to the polls.
Everyone can make a difference. If you are not already connected, plug into one of the opportunities listed below, or find something in your own neighborhood to make your voice heard with door knocking, phone banking and helping line up others to volunteer as well.
Resources to help get out the vote:
- AFL-CIO Labor 2010
- One Nation Working Together Events
- MoveOn - Stop the Takeover
- Organizing for America Call for Change
- Hip Hop Caucus - Respect My Vote
- Rock the Vote / Register to Vote
- Election Protection - Right to Vote
- National Council of La Raza - Vote for Respect
That's all and time is up. Did you guess which organization published the above? Did you guess which organization works hand-in-hand with all of the special-interest groups listed above?
It is not the Democrat Party or Democrat National Committee, although considering the message it most certainly could be. Neither is it the Socialist Party, although again, it could be. No, this progressive scribbling was published by the Political Action Commission of the:
Communist Party USA
Now you should better understand why the American majority is so worried about our nation. This missive might just as easily been transcribed from any Democrat Party candidate's Web site. Remember on Election Day.
Hype and Chains for 4 more days.