1. The Rise and Fall of Robert Moses (Events/Other Events (Not Sponsored by DFNYC))
The Rise and Fall of Robert Moses Lecture
Professor Jason Haber will present The Rise and Fall of Robert Moses (20th Century New York "masterbuilder"). This annual lecture explores the career and legacy of M...
2. Taking a Stand Against Afghan War (DFNYC Community/Community Conversations)
The following article by DFNYC member, Chuck Zlatkin, appeared in The Indypendent, the newspaper of the nyc independent media center
Taking a Stand Against Afghan War
From the December 11, 2009 issue
By C...
4. Two actions to oppose the war in Afghanistan (Issues & Projects/Issues & Action)
Speak out to Your Representatives in Congress
Submitted by DFNYC member Susan Andrews
Despite the administration's decision to escalate the war in Afghanistan, it is never too late to oppose a pointless, irrational war, as many feel...
5. Tuesday, Nov. 3, UWS Phonebanking for Public Option (not a trigger!) (Events/DFNYC Special Events)
Action is needed to continue the momentum for health care reform. Join DFNYC, DFA, nycchange and other grassroots activists in calling blue dog states and some of our NY Dem. reps who
may not be on board and asking them to vote for a robust ...
6. Toxic Natural Gas Drilling in NY State? (Issues & Projects/Issues & Action)
Report from DFNYC member Dan Jacoby:
Across the southern tier of New York, from the Hudson River to Lake Erie – including the New York City watershed – and extending through Pennsylvania, West Virginia and part of Ohio, 7,0...
7. The Moral Obligation to End Poverty - A Symposium (Events/Other Events (Not Sponsored by DFNYC))
With the spiraling economic crisis, rising homelessness and joblessness, and growing awareness of our interconnectedness, the imperative to end global poverty has never been stronger. Renowned applied ethicist, Princeton professor, and author
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8. Tyrrell Eiland - 2009 Mayoral Candidate (Candidates/New York City)
Tyrrell Eiland (I)
2009 NYC Mayoral CandidateBelow is a statement from Tyrrell Eiland to Democracy for NYC Members
Dear Democracy for NYC Members:...
10. Tell Attorney General Eric Holder to Prosecute Torture: Help Get Prime Time Ads on the Air (Issues & Projects/Issues & Action)
President Obama and Eric Holder say that waterboarding is torture and that it's illegal. Holder said in Newsweek and elsewhere that he's considering appointing a special prosecutor to investigate.
David Ippolito, whose brilliant music v...
