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Online activism in response to anti-LGBTQ propositions

Nov 10, 2008

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jon

in political, Tales from the Net

There’s a huge amount of activism going on in response to Prop 8 in California and the other anti-LGBTQ state propositions that passed.Â A few I know about: Join the Impact is focused on a national day of protest on November 15.Â Their Google Group and Patrick’s post on Pam’s House Blend have more. The…
Petitions are soooooo 20th century

Nov 9, 2008

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jon

in political, social computing, Tales from the Net

I set up a petition here, and I’ll be sending the comments onward to John Podesta and Michael Strautmanis of the Obama transition team. — Matt Stoller, Larry Summers At Treasury: A Fox in the Henhouse, OpenLeft The first two replies to Matt’s post were JoelN: Is it still possible to start new ‘MyBO’ groups?…