Barbara Fitzgerald
MessageHonor the Victims of Sandy Hook: From Moment of Silence to Moment of Action
On Friday, December 14th and 9:30am ET, twenty school children, their four teachers, and two school administrators were murdered by a lone gunman. The moment we learned about the tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut will be etched in our memories forever. The horror of this incident was the last straw in
SIGN the Sandy Hook Global Sympathy Card
Please take a moment to express your sympathy, condolences, and support for the families of the victims of the Sandy Hook elementary school shooting, for the survivors and their families, and for the community of Newtown, Connecticut.
Make cockfighting a felony in all 50 states
by Animals
Cockfighting is a terrible practice where people make bets as two roosters are placed in a ring to fight to the death. The birds are bred to be aggressive and often wear knives that are attached to their spurs. These ‘weapons’ are sharp enough to break bones or puncture an eye or lung.
Tell President Obama to stop his war on medical marijuana
by Students for Sensible Drug Policy
Join us in asking the President to finally put an end to the government's war on medical marijuana.
Is New York City's "Stop-And-Frisk" Policy in Need of Reform?
by Civic Engagement: Make Our Voices Heard
In 2011, the police stopped and questioned New Yorkers 684,330 times; 87 percent of those stopped were black or Latino. Critics believe the practice is a form of racial profiling and the NYCLU has filed a class-action lawsuit against the city and police department. Proponents such as Mayor Michael