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National Economic Stabilization and Recovery Act
Proposes legislation providing fiscal policy reform to double the standard of living for every American and to restore economic and social prosperity. Includes news, articles, a list of things one can do, and the text of the bill.
http://www.nesara.org/
zFacts
Features articles about US government policy in the areas of economy, foreign policy, energy issues, health, affordable housing, education, welfare, and the supreme court. Page includes charts, graphs and referring links to source articles.
http://zfacts.com/
Trapped in the Temple of Karnak: An Unexpurgated History of the Supreme Court
Opposes judicial activism. Includes articles and cartoons about court decisions.
http://ttokarnak.home.att.net/Karnak.html
National Initiative for Democracy
Proposing a constitutional amendment and an accompanying federal statute which would give the people the necessary tools to enact legislation and effect political change at the grassroots level. Features FAQ, volunteer information, a forum and an action plan.
http://ni4d.us/
Unanswered Questions
Organization of citizens, researchers and journalists exploring questions about the sustainability and integrity of the U.S. culture, government and economy. Information on present areas of focus and upcoming activities.
http://www.unansweredquestions.org/
US Issues
Discussions regarding political issues, current events, and general topics of interest. Features forums, submission guidelines and membership information.
http://www.usissues.com/
The Constitution Project
Bipartisan nonprofit organization that seeks consensus on controversial legal and constitutional issues through a combination of scholarship and activism. Features initiatives, news, publications and a newsletter.
http://www.constitutionproject.org/
Of Rogue Nations and Evil Empires
A summary of international treaties which the United States has not signed, ratified, disavowed or violated.
http://www.photius.com/rogue_states
ACLU National Freedom Scorecard
Find out how the American Civil Liberties Union is rating your elected official on many different issues.
http://action.aclu.org/site/VoteCenter?pag...
League of Pissed Off Voters
Focus of organization is encourage 17 - 35 year old citizens to become active as progressives within the democratic system. Page includes mission statement, ideas to get involved, congressional voting patterns, and news articles about the group.
http://www.indyvoter.org/index.php
American Association of University Women Voter Education Campaign
Works to ensure that women's voices are heard by educating women voters on the issues important to women and families and mobilizes women to vote. Features position papers, action alerts, congressional voting records and tools for grassroots activists.
http://www.aauw.org/takeaction/vec.cfm
Grandfather Economic Report
Long-term trends of nation-wide state and local government spending. Features summaries and contact information.
http://mwhodges.home.att.net/
Snowshoe Documentary Films
Video documentaries related to views on social and economic justice. Provides brief overviews, and realmedia and downloadable viewing .
http://www.snowshoefilms.com/
Vote.com
Gives users a voice on important public issues. Features active votes, archives and discussion forum.
http://www.vote.com/
Save Our Courts
Get news, facts, press releases and reports about judicial nominees to federal, district, and state courts.
http://www.saveourcourts.com/
Soldiers For The Truth
Grass-roots educational organization that informs the public, Congress, and the media about the decline in readiness of American armed forces. Features volunteer opportunities, current operations and contact information.
http://www.sftt.org/
Article V
Proposes the repeal of the 17th Amendment of the Constitution and an amendment to address fiscal accountability.
http://www.articlev.com
National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information
Connects citizens and professionals to information regarding the safety and well being of children. Offers web resources, personalized customer responses, publications, databases, and an electronic newsletter.
http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/
Why We Fight - A Film By Eugene Jarecki
A film by Eugene Jarecki with a critical look at the United State's tendency to get into armed conflicts. Features video excerpts from Dwight Eisenhower, John McCain, and Gore Vidal.
http://www.sonyclassics.com/whywefight/
Wake Up Congress, Reform the USFSPA Now
Background and description of efforts underway to reform and/or repeal the Uniformed Services Former Spouse Protection Act.
http://www.angelfire.com/ca2/EXTORT/
Representative Democracy for the Modern Era
Proposes a constitutional amendment to restructure the U.S. executive and legislative branches and modify their electoral processes.
http://www.geocities.com/federalreform/
MSNBC: Legislative Action Center
Offers action alerts, issue information, media guide, searchable House and Senate schedules, and databases for elected officials, elections and candidates.
http://capwiz.com/msnbc/home/
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