Tag Archives: democracy for america

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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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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Visa® Don't Sponsor Hate

Posted on August 26, 2013 by Paul Deaton

This is unacceptable. The anti-gay violence erupting in Russia goes against everything the Olympics stand for. But with only six months until the games are set to start, the International Olympic Committee has failed to take meaningful action to stop … Continue reading →

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Keep Dreaming Mitch McConnell

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Paul Deaton

Editor’s note: Here is a shameless fundraising plug from our friends at Democracy for America. Thanks to you and all of us DFA, Senator Mitch McConnell had a very bad week. After we released polling showing McConnell losing his bid … Continue reading →

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Harkin Presser on Expansion of Social Security

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Paul Deaton

Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) will hold a joint press conference with Demcracy for America and other friendly progressives to discuss why Social Security is a fiscally sustainable program that is essential for the health of the middle class. Event details: … Continue reading →

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Whoa! Harry Reid Might Go Nuclear

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Paul Deaton

Hate Senate Republicans’ reckless use of the filibuster? Time to do something about it. Next Tuesday — five days from today — the Senate will vote on seven Obama appointees the Republicans have blocked, including Richard Cordray as head of … Continue reading →

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Go Vote Now For Christie Vilsack In DFA’s Grassroots All-Stars Contest

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Trish Nelson

From the Vilsack campaign today: Our campaign has the great opportunity to win $20,000 and the endorsement of Democracy for America (DFA). All you have to do to help us win is cast your vote for Christie in DFA’s Grassroots … Continue reading →

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How To Help Wisconsin Recall Scott Walker

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Trish Nelson

We’ve the seen the tide changing lately — from the Occupy Wall Street protests, to progressives winning local elections across the country, to the resounding victory in Ohio where voters overwhelmingly rejected Gov. Kasich’s anti-union agenda. Our win in Ohio … Continue reading →

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