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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...

  • blue wave process
  • civil rights
  • climate crisis
  • democracy reform
  • economy
  • elections
  • endorsements
  • local elections
  • official
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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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  • climate crisis
  • democracy reform
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  You Are More Powerful Than You Think {Guest Post}

  by Sani Field October 5, 2022

  I know, chaos abounds, and it’s easy to go into overwhelm. But here’s some inspiration that may help . . .  Last week I saw an online article* ab...

  • Black Lives Matter
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  • elections
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  Fighting For Future Generations {Guest Post}

  by Sani Field September 28, 2022

  One morning in early April 2018, I tossed aside the morning paper and gazed across the breakfast table at my 12-year-old granddaughter. A haunting...

  • civil rights
  • democracy reform
  • elections
  • local elections
  • path to postcarding
  • retrospective
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  BWPM's Tentative 2022 Campaign Schedule

  by Adrianne Middleton August 21, 2022

    Thank you for volunteering to write postcards for Blue Wave!  Some of you would like to stay informed of our campaign schedule. We fully apprecia...

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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
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  • women's rights

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  Why is Reaching Wisconsin Democratic-Leaning Voters So Essential?

  by Ning Mosberger-Tang June 20, 2022

  As you may know, Wisconsin is a key state for our country. Democratic Governor Tony Evers tells us he vetoed over EIGHTY bills (those tighte...

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  • democracy reform
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  Inspiring Women Podcast with Laurie A.S. McGraw

  by Chiu-Ki Chan May 17, 2022

  We were so thrilled to be featured on the Inspiring Women podcast with Laurie A. S. McGraw. The following is borrowed from Laurie, in a recent so...

  • climate crisis
  • democracy reform
  • elections
  • local elections
  • path to postcarding
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  Stamp Price Hikes are Coming - Here's Our Strategy

  by Lisa Gillespie April 26, 2022

  We can't thank our generous Blue Wave donors enough for supporting our movement by investing time in writing postcards and/or contributing to ou...

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  • economy
  • elections
  • fundraising
  • local elections
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  Moving Upstream {Guest Post}

  by Sani Field April 5, 2022

  I remember so distinctly a conversation I had in one of my moms’ groups the third week of November in 2016, just after 45 was elected. We were all...

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  • civil rights
  • elections
  • local elections
  • pandemic
  • path to postcarding
  • retrospective
  • volunteers
  • voting rights

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  Why It Is important To Focus On State Races In The 2022 Midterms

  by Ning Mosberger-Tang February 21, 2022

  If you have been following the disappointing journey of the For the People Act, the #1 priority of the US Congress, you will know that the America...

  • blue wave process
  • democracy reform
  • filibuster
  • For The People Act
  • HR1/S1
  • local elections
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  Senate Fails to Pass the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act

  by Sani Field January 21, 2022

  Merely two days after celebrating a national icon who championed the right to vote for all Americans, the Senate failed to pass election reform le...

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  • filibuster
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