Last week, the Supreme Court fundamentally altered the campaign finance landscape, and not for the better. Progressives all must play a
role in protecting voter's interest in
elections. Otherwise, don't be surprised to hear - "This election
brought to you by Wal-Mart, United Healthcare and the generous
contributions of big oil."
As pivotal mid-term elections approach in 2010, Wellstone Action is
bringing 37 experienced campaign managers and leaders together in
Minneapolis, MN next week for an intense training boot camp.
Not since Sheila Wellstone has a congressional spouse from Minnesota
gotten as involved in public policy as Franni Franken, who is using her
new role to push a variety of causes.
After the St. Paul wedding dance video became an internet sensation last month, the couple turned their new-found fame into an opportunity to raise money and awareness to combat domestic violence.