At some point in the next five minutes, Howard Dean is going to say something that somebody won't like. He will say it in words chesty and rough, with a voice that is raked out of the bottom of his throat. He might call Republicans "plunderers," or he might call them "brain-dead." Whatever he says . . . (More)

SANTA MONICA, California (AP) -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's return to his alma mater turned into an exercise in perseverance when virtually his every word was accompanied by catcalls, howls and piercing whistles from the crowd.Schwarzenegger's face appeared to redden during his 15-minute commen . . . (More)

So great, so easy to rememberPosted on bfa by Janette Sexton You can use the following toll-free number to reach ANYONE in Congress:1-877-SOB-U-SOBThis number used to be the Senate Office Building, hence the SOBs. It really comes in handy when you are on the go and want to make those all-important . . . (More)

Watch video of Dean's speech: High Res or Lower Res (Windows Media format) How do you feel about it? . . . (More)

"Both Rev. Jesse Jackson and Hero Senator Barbara Boxer will join us in the 8 o'clock hour (Eastern) tonight to talk about the Ohio electoral protest and vote reform." You can listen online at Air America Radio. http://www.majorityreportradio.com http://www.airamericaradio.com/ thanks, Re . . . (More)

Communicating with Elected Folks If calling: First remember that some staff member will be the one taking your call. You have to ask for the "Aide" that is handling the ____ issues you are calling about. When that person is found, tell them that you want to leave a short message for the . . . (More)

This Election is so tense we can barely stand it. Here's a few simple things to do before and ON Election Day! One, go to over to our friends at Indy Voter and get a State/Local Voter Guide! You can print them out right from your computer. These are SO helpful. If you can, make a few and pass them . . . (More)

We're just 2 and a 1/2 weeks from election day, and the Jesse Townley for Berkeley City Council campaign is going full speed ahead!   I'm having a great time walking the precincts and participating in debates at neighborhood associations. We're getting a lot of positive (and free) local media co . . . (More)

In most states, tomorrow (Monday, October 4th) is the last day to register to vote. For those of you who've yet to register, PLEASE make sure you do it tomorrow! And for those who've registered but not received anything back, make sure your registration went through properly. In order to do either . . . (More)