Take Action! Action Alerts 2-3-2005 [Read all]

[Liberty Belle]

TAKE ACTION!
DU ACTION ALERTS 2-3-2005

All--This is a new feature I will be updating twice weekly. Please keep this thread kicked!


IMPEACH BUSH!
Ramsey Clark has almost half a million signatures.
Please sign and forward this link to others:
http://www.votetoimpeach.org /

More on how you can help persuade Congress to impeach Bush:
http://www.impeach-bush-now.org /

SAVE OUR RIGHT TO SUE CORPORATIONS!
Tell Congress: Laws Should Protect People, Not Corporations
Petition: http://www.care2.com/go/z/21141
Congress could act soon on the so-called Class Action
Fairness Act, S. 5. This particular piece of legislative
"reform" would limit the rights of citizens to file class
action lawsuits when they are victimized by corporations
that pollute our communities or hide the truth about the
harm their products cause. (HOT--this may be voted on in Senate any day now)


INVESTIGATE PAYOLA PUNDITS
From FreePress.net
Ask your Senators & Congressional member to investigate "payola pundits" (journalists taking taxpayer money to promote Administration propaganda): http://www.freepress.net/action/callcongress.php?a=nopa...

PROTECT SOCIAL SECURITY
From Working Families:
Take action to protect Social Security by signing the petition:
http://www.unionvoice.org/ct/171nc991rcrI /

SAVE THE FAIRNESS DOCTRINE
Several media reform groups are pushing forward with plans to eliminate media.
Please sign and forward!
http://www.fairnessdoctrine.com /


SUPPORT THE VOTING INTEGRITY & VERIFICATION ACT OF 2005
Tell Congress: Support real electoral reform:
http://www.commoncause.org/site/pp.asp?c=dkLNK1MQIwG&b=...

FUND UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND
Ask President Bush to stop blocking critical funding to the United Nations Population Fund. These funds could prevent 2 million unwanted pregnancies, 800,000 induced abortions, and 4,700 maternal deaths each year. Act here:
http://www.care2.com/go/z/21143

IMPROVE ACCESS TO MORNING AFTER PILL
Over-the-counter access of the morning-after pill could prevent up to half of all unintended pregnancies, and is critical for victims of sexual assault. Urge the FDA to do the right thing now:
http://www.care2.com/go/z/21145

STRENGTHEN SOCIAL SECURITY
From CARE2: Social Security: Strengthen Protections for Families,
Not Wall Street. Petition: http://www.care2.com/go/z/21147

[hiley]

1. Great list and I hope it is kicked

:kick:

Done them before but hopefully many others will do now !

[Liberty Belle]

2. Thanks! FYI, I also publish these in a newsletter,

the Liberty Belle Log. It is available as a free subscription to anyone interested. To subscribe, send me a pm.

[REACTIVATED IN CT]

3. Thanks! n/t