Voter Issue Alliance

How do people feel about the current state of campaigning in America.? Listen to this brief Charlie Osgood segment called: “Fed Up With a Lack of Civility in Politics” at http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/audio/904-the-osgood-files/ The answer to improving our political discourse is to support and promote VOTER ISSUE ALLIANCES. Share

Two recent items in the press have to make you wonder about the sanity of those spending millions on the Presidential campaigns. The New York Times reported on July 18 that “despite months of negative advertising from Mr. Obama and his Democratic allies seeking to further define Mr. Romney as out of touch with the […]

Behavioral economist Dan Ariely, writing in the Wall Street Journal for July 21, 2012, notes that people are “motivated to vote [when they] care about the outcome of the election and the people whom they are voting for.” We can kill two birds with one stone with Voter Issue Alliances: Share

Do you think that the millionaires and billionaires who gathered in the Hamptons this past weekend to spend between $25,000 and $75,000 to meet and eat with Mitt Romney were thinking about your needs—or do you think that their own taxes and the government’s role in what is important to them might have played a […]

Supreme Louis Brandeis sang our song many years ago when he wrote: “We may have democracy, or we may have wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can’t have both.” To have democracy triumph over wealth in the 21st century requires everyone to participate in government. Support the concept of COMPULSORY VOTING. […]