http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/ "At every turn when there has been an imbalance of power, the truth questioned, or our beliefs and values distorted, the change required to restore our nation has always come from the bottom up, from our people." - Howard Dean en-us jim@democracyforhoward.com 2006-06-10T08:35:40-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/archives/000131.html Net Neutrality, if you don't know what it is, click the link. Essentially, if you don't want the big corporations and telcos owning the internet you should be all for it. Yesterday when I heard that a bill to preserve... 131@http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/ 2006-06-10T08:35:40-05:00 http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/archives/000130.html Madison Capital Times Sopoci-Belknap is absolutely right when she portrays today's vote as nothing less than the beginning of "the process of reclaiming our county" from the "tyranny" of concentrated economic and political power. Surely Tom Paine would have agreed.... 130@http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/ 2006-06-09T08:03:56-05:00 http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/archives/000129.html [Besides our own Meetup (see above) there is...] Monday-April 24, Ellicott City Senior Center, next to the Miller Library, 7pm, Doug Duncan conversation, free. Tuesday-April 25, Elkridge Library, 7pm. First District Democrats, Courtney Watson, 7pm, Ben Cardin 8pm. Come out... 129@http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/ 2006-04-23T12:47:14-05:00 http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/archives/000128.html O'Malley for Governor Wednesday, April 19th, 2006 Location: Central Library in Columbia 10375 Little Patuxent Parkway Columbia, MD 21044 Time: 6:00 p.m.... 128@http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/ 2006-04-01T12:19:28-05:00 http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/archives/000126.html The 2006 election is at stake. Whether or not Maryland uses Diebold machines in the next election will be decided very shortly. PLease contact your State representatives and ask them to please support a bill identical to HB 244 (paper... 126@http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/ 2006-03-20T10:47:36-05:00 http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/archives/000124.html At our meeting on the 19th, we'll also talk about other "activism opportunities" including plans for further efforts to raise awareness about the "true costs" of Walmart, and our work to ensure that Ehrlich's veto of the Fair Share Health... 124@http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/ 2005-12-10T13:35:52-05:00 http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/archives/000122.html (from the Democracy for Maryland site) This is a critical time to make our voices heard AND TO MAKE CERTAIN THE ISSUE OF VERIFIABLE VOTING IS ADDRESSED APPROPRIATELY IN THE 2006 LEGISLATIVE SESSION THAT BEGINS IN JANUARY.The leadership of the... 122@http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/ 2005-10-10T20:12:07-05:00 http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/archives/000121.html By Sen. RUSSELL FEINGOLD From the Floor of the United States Senate, September 29, 2005 I rise once again to comment on the deeply disturbing consequences of the President's misguided policies in Iraq. I have spoken before about my grave... 121@http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/ 2005-09-30T16:30:06-05:00 http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/archives/000120.html Click image for larger version.... 120@http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/ 2005-09-26T13:46:47-05:00 http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/archives/000119.html (From The Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights (FTCR) California's leading nonpartisan consumer advocacy organization) Santa Monica, CA -- A report released today that found the cost of health insurance for family coverage is now more than the annual... 119@http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/ 2005-09-16T11:06:31-05:00 http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/archives/000118.html 118@http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/ 2005-09-08T14:28:53-05:00 http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/archives/000117.html This is from the Coalition for Peace and Justice Please note the 9/19/05 deadline for checks to be received. Say NO to the U.S. war on Iraq! March & Rally against the war Washington, D.C. Saturday, September 24th. Bus transportation... 117@http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/ 2005-09-05T17:30:08-05:00 http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/archives/000116.html I have been asked to put off delivery of hurricane supplies to DC until we know for certain, but the source is reliable. However, I will collect at the Labor Day picnic, my front porch, and at meetup. Give what... 116@http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/ 2005-09-04T18:41:35-05:00 http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/archives/000115.html Bring any of the following to meetup or to my house (see below) Personal care items---soap, toothpaste, toothbrushes, deodorant, shampoo, feminine products, wipes, paper towels, kleenex Kids stuff--coloring books, toys, books, games Baby items- new bottles, New blankets, unopened... 115@http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/ 2005-09-04T11:53:34-05:00 http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/archives/000114.html (I received this from a friend. -MB) For those of you with friends or family in the New Orleans area, or even an interest in efficient, responsible government, read the following time line and try not to let your blood... 114@http://www.democracyforhoward.com/mt/ 2005-09-04T11:51:13-05:00