Mar 2, 2013
Most of you will have no idea what I am writing about – because you are fortunate to have more than just basic cable, and were born after the advent of cable TV. Many of you – might not know or care – but you should – if you claim to care about the democratic [...]
Feb 26, 2013
As an example of how secretive people are about their membership or involvement in the American Legislative Exchange Council – if you Google “Steve Seale” “American Legislative Exchange Council” you get twelve hits – eight unique hits. And if you Google “C. Stevens Seale” “American Legislative Exchange Council” You get four hits. YET – “Steve [...]
Jan 4, 2013
Courtesy of CMD’s ALECExposed, here is a great 2 page flyer about ALEC’s position on Education. Perfect for handouts at teach-ins, rallies, protests, etc.
Jan 2, 2013
I found this on the MAPE (Minnesota Association of Professional Employees) web site: Liberty Mutual is not a contributor to ALEC Submitted by mcody on December 14, 2012 – 11:31am Liberty Mutual is not a contributor to the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), according to extensive research done by MAPE after recent inquiries by members. [...]
Oct 18, 2012
Despite posting this to NCAJ on their Facebook page, there has been no response from anyone at NCAJ. memo to self: research NCAJ and see if they are what they claim to be. updates: NCAJ endorsed candidates Marilyn Avila and Jamie Boles confirmed as members of ALEC “The North Carolina Advocates For Justice was [...]
Jun 15, 2012
An article that brings up MANY excellent points 1. …Now WE THE PEOPLE are taking to the free market The Free market is a summary term for an array of exchanges that take place in society. Each exchange is undertaken as a voluntary agreement between two people or between groups of people represented by agents. [...]
Jun 12, 2012
Advocates and researchers converged this week in Rhode Island to talk about work exposing the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). The group, including the Center for Media and Democracy‘s Executive Director Lisa Graves, was gathered for a panel at Netroots Nation, a conference which brings together bloggers, social justice advocates, labor and organizational leaders, grassroots [...]
Jun 12, 2012
Reposted from Daily Kos blog by Bob Sloan. Returned from Netroots 2012 convention in Rhode Island yesterday and spent today uploading videos and pictures to my Flikr account. For the videos I’ve used the great ones provided by Netroots Nation. I’ll share some of the pictures here for visitors to look at. First I want [...]
