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  Democracy Is A Family Affair

  by Sani Field September 25, 2023

  My husband and I are disabled retirees in New Mexico. We moved here 7 1/2 years ago, just before the 2016 election devastation. At the time, we ...

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  Blue Wave Has Achieved Another Milestone!

  by Ning Mosberger-Tang July 27, 2023

  ⚡⚡⚡ We have sold over 5 million postcards ⚡⚡⚡ Initially, our ambitions were modest, mainly intending to engage our local volunteers. However, th...

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  Bringing About Change Through Future Generations {Guest Post}

  by Sani Field July 3, 2023

  I have written postcards twice, and feel that it helped in past elections. The postcards are a personal touch and favorite of mine. I was a state...

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  Postcards Make Getting Out The Vote Easier {Guest Post}

  by Sani Field April 8, 2023

  I live in a Continuing Care Residential Community (CCRC) in the Northeast. I was and am very active and informed on political happenings at the L...

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  When Women Vote...They Also Write Postcards {Guest Post}

  by Sani Field April 8, 2023

    In 2020, as the pandemic started shutting the world down, I joined the Rez Writers postcard group, an assortment of women with varying background...

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  A Testament To The Power of Never Giving Up

  by Sani Field April 5, 2023

  Are you “tired of winning”? I’m not!! Remember that infamous quote? . . . "We're gonna win so much, you may even get tired of winning. And you'll...

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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 ...

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  Blue Wave Warnock Tsunami in a Box {Guest Post}

  by Sani Field February 19, 2023

  We were ecstatic when the Midterms produced a US Senate majority and a closer blue count in the House than expected! It energized us even more for...

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  WRITIOUS ACTION: Why We Love Postcard Writing Groups

  by Lisa Gillespie February 8, 2023

    Friends, we’re in the pause before the storm: 2023 is the year of shoring up our outreach infrastructure. We’re often asked: Besides writing post...

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  Blue Wave Postcard Movement's 2023 Goals

  by Lisa Gillespie January 24, 2023

  Welcome, 2023! We are taking a moment to check-in with our wonderful activist/writer friends and share what Blue Wave Postcard Movement has been u...

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  • For The People Act
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  Blue Wave 2022 Midterm Review

  by Ning Mosberger-Tang December 9, 2022

  We did over 850,000 postcards for legislative races in 5 states and helped flip 3 key chambers! In the 2022 midterm, Blue Wave focused on state le...

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  • climate crisis
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  • economy
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  We Did This! YOU Did This! {Guest Post}

  by Sani Field November 15, 2022

  As I write this (one day post-election), there are still some races to be called, and congressional majorities still to be determined. But the pr...

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