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As Progressives we have to arm ourselves with the facts about the economy and what is the best course of action to reduce the effects of our current crisis. The wing nuts are in full cry, blaming the meltdown on Freddy Mac and Fannie Mae and the Democrats. One of the best articles on how Freddy and Fannie were not the cause of this mess is Private sector loans, not Fannie or Freddie, triggered crisis by Goldstein and Hall published by McClatchy Newspapers.

My blogging on using CiviCRM relationship management software is on hold till after the election. Most of my spare time is going to canvassing for Larry Kissell and Obama. I should pick it up again in January. Anyone interested in making this a collaborative effort, please feel free to email me.

Hot! Darn hot.

If there ever was a election to vote for a yellow dog if it was a Democrat this is it.

Want to learn how to have your progressive team work better over the web? Gina Trapani, editor of the Lifehacker web site writes about the collaborative tools she uses to coordinate the efforts of her editorial staff scattered across the country.

Installing CiviCRM on a Mac Laptop or Desktop for learning CiviCRM or site development. CiviCRM is a free open-source web based CRM (Contact Relationship Manager) that can be used to maintain volunteer roosters for political organizations.

On-line tool available for NC canvassing available on my.barackobama.com

Describing what is CiviCRM, what it can be used for, and some advantages and disadvantages in using CiviCRM to manage party activists

My trials and tribulations on moving our County Party's activist list to a web based system using CiviCRM.