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political tactic to try to get this done. the 2012 obama/biden reelection campaign would morph itself into an advocacy group, a powerful democratic grassroots activism machine. the old campaign would transfer to this new group its vast database of information about obama supporter, about voters. and then the new group would mobilize supporters to mobilize the president s agenda now, the same way they supported him all the way into the white house last year. this new group, organizing for action, is a new phenomenon in politics. this has not been done before. and a group like this could be a fearsome and unique tool if it works in politics the way its organizers expect it to work. we reported the other night that when the folks at organizing for action put out their very first e-mail solicitation on a policy issue, they picked gun reform as the issue. they urged those millions of voters on their contact list to call their member of congress immediately, and to tell their ....
the old campaign would transfer to this new group its vast database of information about obama supporters, about voters. and then the new group would mobilize supporters to mobilize the president s agenda now, the same way they supported him all the way into the white house last year. this new group, organizing for action, is a new phenomenon in politics. this has not been done before. and a group like this could be a fearsome and unique tool if it works in politics the way its organizers expect it to work. we reported the other night that when the folks at organizing for action put out their very first e-mail solicitation on a policy issue, they picked gun reform as the issue. they urged those millions of voters on their contact list to call their member of congress immediately, and to tell their member of congress to back the president s proposal on gun reform. and this call your congressman right now e-mail went out at 4:26 p.m. on a friday afternoon, on a friday aft ....
campaign would morph itself into an advocacy group, a powerful democratic grassroots activism machine. the old campaign would transfer to this new group its vast database of information about obama supporters, about voters. and then the new group would mobilize supporters to mobilize the president s agenda now, the same way they supported him all the way into the white house last year. this new group, organizing for action, is a new phenomenon in politics. this has not been done before. and a group like this could be a fearsome and unique tool if it works in politics the way its organizers expect it to work. we reported the other night that when the folks at organizing for action put out their very first e-mail solicitation on a policy issue, they picked gun reform as the issue. they urged those millions of voters on their contact list to call their member of congress immediately, and to tell their member of congress to back the president s proposal on gun reform. and t ....
the apartment building. one of the women who died was his mother. we are going through very tough and rough time right now. she was an honor student. she was an amazing friends. we had our ups and downs. she was pronounced dead about an hour later. the 18 year-old passed away their last night. firefighters found no indication of a carbon monoxide leak in the building. they returned five hours later after a 74 year-old woman found on responsive. they got a positive reading near a boiler in the basement. detectors did not go off and firefighters checked them. they appear to be working. almost 20 years. in a long time. the children range in age from 5-12. family members say they will likely be released this afternoon. the family says the kids will likely stay somewhere else tonight because they want to get his building checked out again. chicago police are questioning a possible suspect for driving into two people. william brunson and victoria means were both killed wh ....
the protection of children first. that s and where does that start? what should they do? well, at a bare minimum they should start by putting out the names of the credibly accused predators that are in the midst of the church today, which is, what, about 30 bishops here in the u.s. have already done. they should immediately make it very clear that anyone any bishop or top-ranking church employee who is found enabling or concealing sex crimes will be fired. and then they should follow up on these kinds of rules and actually fire those who have engaged in it. i mean, they should definitely, for example, remove bishop bishop flynn from kansas city, who s been convicted of abusing sorry. he s been convicted of endangering children. okay. and he still holds his place. well, this is certainly an opportunity for the catholic church to move on the issues that we re talking about. no question. barbara blaine, thanks for your time tonight. i appreciate it. that ....