Jim Hightower, AlterNet. March 7, 2008. The fight for our country's future is still in our hands. Grass-roots movements are breaking free from corporate control.
Bill Boyarsky, Truthdig. December 26, 2007. With attendance in the single digits, the Iowa caucuses are hardly representative or democratic. Can grassroots efforts turn out more people in 2008?
Michael Marx, Marjorie Kelly, YES! Magazine. August 29, 2007. The gap in power between corporations and democratic forces has widened enormously in recent decades. Here's what we do about it.
Joshua Holland, AlterNet. November 1, 2006. Next Tuesday's midterms could be just another election or they could mark a major electoral shift. Grassroots progressives could have an enormous impact on the outcome.
Dana R. Fisher, The American Prospect. September 19, 2006. Progressive groups are outsourcing their grassroots canvassing to national organizations. What happens when paid employees replace committed activists?