Category Archives: Democracy for America

Howard Dean Is Ready For Hillary

Posted on December 11, 2014 by Trish Nelson

Howard Dean is campaigning for Hillary Clinton.  I find two things interesting about this:  (1) Apparently, Clinton wants Howard Dean’s support. Since Dean was transformed into a radical lefty unhinged monster by the media in 2004, and has been effectively … Continue reading →

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Democracy For America To Help Turn Iowa House Blue

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Trish Nelson

Democracy for America launches effort to help Dems take over Iowa State House.  DFA backs seven state House candidates; Dems need just four to take chamber. BURLINGTON, Vt — Today, Democracy for America (DFA),  has endorsed seven Iowa House candidates … Continue reading →

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Tell The FCC To Save Net Neutrality

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Paul Deaton

Submit your comment: Tell the FCC to save Net Neutrality By Howard Dean A free and open Internet is under attack — and time is running out to save it. The Federal Communications Commission is taking public comment on their … Continue reading →

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DFA Night School: Online Organizing Training June 23-26

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Trish Nelson

When Howard Dean, DFA‘s founder, first began using online organizing to build his 2004 presidential campaign, his campaign’s tactics were initially written off by pundits as a waste of time. By 2008, when a long-shot candidate named Barack Obama fully … Continue reading →

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Howard Dean's 5 Lessons For Iowa Democrats

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Paul Deaton

The lessons for Democrats Howard Dean found in Eric Cantor’s primary loss are nothing if not a reminder of what grassroots politics is, and the importance of being engaged if we want to effect change in government. “The fact is, … Continue reading →

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Howard Dean Is Right

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Trish Nelson

We don’t normally post every e-mail that comes around from DFA. But we’re making an exception during the month of April because as you know, it is the 10-year anniversary of Democracy for America, the grassroots organization that grew out … Continue reading →

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DFA Night School: April 2014 Training Dates

Posted on April 8, 2014 by Trish Nelson

democracyforamerica.com DFA Night School is our free online training program that allows anyone to learn the skills to win from their own home. At the end of the day, winning comes down to our ability to turnout more supporters than … Continue reading →

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Taking The Supreme Court Back

Posted on April 7, 2014 by Trish Nelson

We already know that holding the Senate this November matters. But the U.S. Supreme Court decision on Wednesday underscores just how crucial holding our majority in the Senate is — and how the fate of our democracy could depend on … Continue reading →

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Howard Dean: More Than Just A Scream

Posted on April 2, 2014 by Trish Nelson

April is the ten year anniversary of Blog for Iowa, the original weblog of Democracy for Iowa, a state chapter of Democracy for America (DFA), Howard Dean’s grassroots organization that he formed following his presidential run in 2004.  BFIA’s first … Continue reading →

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Ten Years Of “You Have The Power”

Posted on March 25, 2014 by Trish Nelson

Deaniacs, and others who the only thing you know about Howard Dean is the scream, check out the totally awesome website, DFA-10. Charles Chamberlain, Democracy for America It’s hard to believe that Democracy for America  [and Blog for Iowa April … Continue reading →

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