Blue Wave Blogs

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  Happy News 2023: We’ve Only Just Begun…

  by Lisa Gillespie November 9, 2023

    “In '22, abortion rights had the biggest impact where it was literally on the ballot, less so when trying to draw the connection in candidate ra...

  • abortion
  • civil rights
  • democracy reform
  • elections
  • local elections
  • voting rights
  • women's rights

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  Virginia is for VOTERS

  by Lisa Gillespie September 8, 2023

  Blue Wave Postcard Movement is doing a two-part postcard campaign in Virginia ahead of the November 2023 state legislative elections. We have just...

  • abortion
  • civil rights
  • climate crisis
  • democracy reform
  • elections
  • gun safety legislation
  • local elections
  • voting rights
  • women's rights

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  Ohio Special Election Goals: Turnout, TurnOut, TURNOUT (Part One)

  by Lisa Gillespie June 6, 2023

  Riddle #1:  What costs Ohio residents millions in taxpayer dollars, is scheduled at a highly inconvenient time for voters, draws about 8% turnout...

  • abortion
  • civil rights
  • democracy reform
  • elections
  • local elections
  • voting rights
  • women's rights

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  The Progressive Vote in Wisconsin Prevails - And So Does Democracy

  by Sani Field April 5, 2023

  In a narrowly divided state, blue voters showed up in a big way and elected Judge Janet Protasiewicz to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. This special ...

  • abortion
  • civil rights
  • democracy reform
  • elections
  • local elections
  • volunteers
  • voting rights
  • women's rights

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  Blue Wave Postcard Movement Endorses Janet Protasiewicz For Wisconsin Supreme Court

  by Faith Gowan February 10, 2023

  “The Most Important Race You Probably Haven’t Heard About” –Politico You may not have heard, but there is a crucial election taking place in Apri...

  • abortion
  • civil rights
  • democracy reform
  • elections
  • endorsements
  • local elections
  • voting rights
  • women's rights

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  Interview with Mitch Stahl: Activism For All

  by Lisa Gillespie July 14, 2022

    An Interview with Mitch Stahl: long-time activist, Blue Wave Postcard writer, and group organizer. Mitch’s group are residents of the Frasier Me...

  • abortion
  • Black Lives Matter
  • civil rights
  • climate crisis
  • democracy reform
  • economy
  • elections
  • For The People Act
  • fundraising
  • gun safety legislation
  • local elections
  • pandemic
  • path to postcarding
  • retrospective
  • volunteers
  • voting rights
  • women's rights

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  The Political Implications of Overturning Roe v. Wade {Guest Post}

  by Sani Field June 1, 2022

    The following is part three of a guest post from Sri Preston Kulkarni, a democratic nominee for Texas’ 22nd congressional district in 2018 and...

  • abortion
  • civil rights
  • women's rights

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  The Legal and Philosophical Implications of Overturning Roe v. Wade {Guest Post}

  by Sani Field May 25, 2022

  The following is part two of a guest post from Sri Preston Kulkarni, a democratic nominee for Texas’ 22nd congressional district in 2018 and 2020....

  • abortion
  • civil rights
  • women's rights

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  The Policy Implications of Overturning Roe v. Wade {Guest Post}

  by Sani Field May 18, 2022

    The following is part one of a guest post from Sri Preston Kulkarni, a democratic nominee for Texas’ 22nd congressional district in 2018 and 2020...

  • abortion
  • civil rights
  • women's rights

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  Blue Wave Postcard Movement's Interview With Leah Greenberg, Co-Founder of Indivisible

  by Lisa Gillespie July 22, 2021

  The following interview was recorded during our 7/10/21 video call with Leah Greenberg, co-founder of Indivisible, who spoke to us about Deadline ...

  • abortion
  • civil rights
  • climate crisis
  • democracy reform
  • gun safety legislation
  • HR1/S1
  • voting rights
  • women's 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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  My Path to the Blue Wave Postcard Movement

  by Adrianne Middleton March 18, 2021

  The Blue Wave Postcard Movement saved my sanity.   The men in my life have gone to amazing lengths to control me. I’ve dealt with attempted rape...

  • abortion
  • pandemic
  • path to postcarding
  • retrospective
  • women's rights

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