Blue Wave Blogs

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  The Blue Wave Process Part Three: Where's My Package?

  by Chiu-Ki Chan June 17, 2021

  Shipping Label Creation  Have you ever wondered why your package status says “Label Created” for a few days after you’ve placed the order? Why isn’...

  • blue wave process
  • volunteers

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  Colorado Climate Bill Update: HB-1266

  by Ning Mosberger-Tang June 10, 2021

  Photos courtesy of Images by Ning  In a recent postcard (advocacy) campaign, we urged Governor Jared Polis to not veto SB21-200, a bill that would...

  • climate crisis

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  The Blue Wave Process Part Two: Printing, Packing, and Distributing Postcards

  by Faith Gowan June 3, 2021

  Deciding on a postcard campaign and a design for the postcards is just the beginning. There is a lot more that has to happen before we can start s...

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  The Blue Wave Process Part One: How We Design Postcards

  by Faith Gowan May 27, 2021

  From the start, I wanted Blue Wave postcards to look very different from a typical political postcard. I felt that the graphics should have a “home...

  • blue wave process
  • democracy reform
  • HR1/S1

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  What You Should Know About Blue Wave Postcards’ Expansive Network of Volunteers

  by Adrianne Middleton May 20, 2021

  Blue Wave Postcards is a 100% volunteer organization, with several groups of volunteers. First, there’s the core team. This is the most wonderful ...

  • blue wave process
  • pandemic
  • path to postcarding
  • retrospective
  • volunteers

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  Kill the Filibuster {Guest Post}

  by Sani Field May 13, 2021

  My name is Sam Post. In September of last year, my sister and I were looking for ways to get involved in the election, and she forwarded me a link...

  • democracy reform
  • HR1/S1
  • path to postcarding
  • retrospective
  • voting rights

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  Tips For Calling Government Officials

  by Adrianne Middleton May 6, 2021

  We’re hearing from groups like Common Cause, that GOP supporters are calling their senators 6 times more often than Dems are. Senator Bennet talke...

  • abortion
  • civil rights
  • democracy reform
  • HR1/S1
  • voting rights
  • women's rights

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  Hanging 10 on the Blue Wave! {Guest Post}

  by Sani Field April 29, 2021

  My Path to BWPM, by Nancy Berman On November 8, 1960, when I was five years old, my mom took me into the voting booth and let me check John F. Ken...

  • Black Lives Matter
  • civil rights
  • democracy reform
  • gun safety legislation
  • HR1/S1
  • pandemic
  • path to postcarding
  • retrospective
  • voting rights

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  President Biden's Joint Address to Congress: April 2021

  by Sani Field April 22, 2021

  President Biden should state his continued commitment to transforming our democracy and passing the For the People Act in this year’s joint addres...

  • civil rights
  • democracy reform
  • HR1/S1
  • voting rights

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  Blue Wave: The Latest Chapter in a Political Action Journey {Guest Post}

  by Sani Field April 15, 2021

  My name is Leslie J Yerman, and I began my political career stuffing campaign literature in mailboxes when in high school. I never imagined that mo...

  • Black Lives Matter
  • civil rights
  • democracy reform
  • HR1/S1
  • pandemic
  • voting rights

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  Blue Wave for Ocean and Climate {Guest Post}

  by Sani Field April 8, 2021

    Hello Blue Wave Postcard Community! My name is Rachel Christopherson, and I am a fellow postcard writer. After participating in the Black Lives ...

  • Black Lives Matter
  • civil rights
  • climate crisis
  • democracy reform
  • HR1/S1
  • path to postcarding
  • voting rights

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  Galvanizing Denver Postcard Writers

  by Sani Field April 1, 2021

  In September 2020, I came across an Instagram post that was very intriguing. My friend, Leah, posted a photo of her and a couple of friends writin...

  • Black Lives Matter
  • civil rights
  • pandemic
  • path to postcarding
  • retrospective

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