Principles for Politics

Thursday: September 2nd, 2010

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Goals
Markedly reduce special interests
Markedly reduce fundraising
Involve constituents (YOU) more
Focus first on principles (only you can stop sound bites)
Principles drive policies (some consistency please)

Letters to Congress
Resolving our financial crisis sanely

You can help (tell a friend)
6 things you might do
No one can do everything, but everyone can do something.
If not you, who? If not now, when?

Other political reform or informational sites
Links (please suggest your own)

Candidates' web sites
Candidate links (link list, criteria, add a link)
Candidate web sites (2 listed)

Lessons learned campaigning

Principles
Active catalogue of principles
you can participate in our wiki starting with Constitutional principles

Timeline
Events important to this site

The logo
Principles are solid
Politics is fuzzy

Links to non-partisan sites promoting political or governmental reform, voter education or participation

www.assembly.ca.gov/acs/acsframeset2text.htm

www.cagw.org/

www.campusactivism.org/

www.capitaleye.org/

www.citizen.org/

commoncause.org/

www.democracyforamerica.com/

www.e-thepeople.org/

www.factcheck.org/

freedomworks.org/informed/history.php

www.govtrack.us/

www.maplight.org/

www.moveon.org/

www.musicforamerica.org/about

www.opensecrets.org/

www.pbs.org/inthebalance/archives/disconnected/online.html

politicalinformation.com/

www.prwatch.org/

www.publicus.net/articles/edemresources.html

reportcorruption.fbi.gov/

www.sensiblepriorities.org/

www.speakout.com/index.html

www.vote-smart.org/index.htm

You can enter links (subject to review)

If you know of a non-partisan site which promotes voter education, political or governmental reform and it is not listed here, we want to know too. Please enter the site below.

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