by juliacsmith
Happy Monday! A few links to accompany your morning coffee:
- Community Organizers are Very Responsible People, by Nate at Until We Disappear [You can decide who to vote for, but I hope you take into consideration that community organizers and nonprofits are not just people who seek to "do good" or create a place where they can go to work. They seek to change what government does not always have the ability to, and often it is the government that comes to nonprofits for assistance in offering services and a better life for her citizens.]
- defending community organizing, by Sally Kohn at Center for Community Change [How's about instead of debating the relative merits of community organizing, the candidates take a cue from community organizers and start talking about the real problems Americans are facing and the real solutions we need?]
And here’s a lil YouTube tribute called Thank you Sarah Palin, by nerdette7. (I’m on a listserv with this vlogger and I know she could use supportive comments if you feel moved to leave one!):