A weekly series with helpful videos for campaigns and organizations. This week’s Training Tuesday covers the Organizing 2.0 conference, and specifically the session on navigating the bureaucracy as you implement online activism in your organization.

Hundreds assembled on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, December 2nd 2009, to rally and lobby in support of health care reform and in opposition to any ban on women’s reproductive health care coverage.

Videos from DFA’s Campaign Academy training on the art of email engagement.

Last Saturday, veteran right wing watcher Adele Stan of AlterNet covered the Tax Payers’ March on Washington (aka the 912 March or the DC Tea Party). About 70,000 conservative protesters converged on Washington to air their grievances, including opposition to President Obama’s health care reform agenda. Protesters carried signs warning of death panels, tax-funded abortions, and healthcare for “illegals.”

This is what I intend to do in San Francisco in support of a Public Option, I hope others also decide to take action.
I dream of a mass mobilization by the people who made last year’s elections a victory, to get active again and make what is best for us, a reality.

The current discussion about a co-op “alternative” misses the main aspect of cooperative solutions – that they are democratic alternatives. The following is a brief survey of grassroots healthcare options as practiced in Canada, Japan and here in the USA.