The Human Rights Campaign has responded to yesterday's call by John Aravois and Joe Sudbay at AmericaBlog for a boycott of LGBT donations to the Democratic National Committee. "Individual donors should always make their own careful assessments of how to spend limited political contributions. We all need to focus on the legislative priorities identified by AmericaBlog and with whatever tactic...
I’m certain that I’m not the only one wondering: Why has this taken so damn long to happen? Bloggers John Aravosis and Joe Sudbay at AMERICAblog Gay have launched a boycott of the Democratic National Committee: Joe and I are launching today a donor boycott of the DNC. The boycott is cosponsored by Daily Kos, Jane [...]
... meant to cut off the gay ATM that continually helps fund the Democratic National Committee (DNC) . Joe Sudbay and John Aravosis at AmericaBLOG are leading up the calls, saying that until President Obama owns up to his campaign rhetoric of being a "fierce advocate" for LGBT rights, gay folks should stop giving money to the DNC. "President Obama promised to be a 'fierce advocate'...
John Aravosis and Joe Sudbay at AmericaBlog have launched a donor boycott of the Democratic National Committee over gay rights promises not fulfilled by the President and the party: "We are asking voters to pledge not to withhold contributions to...
John and Joe over at AMERICAblog launched this boycott earlier today. The cosponsors are some of the best around. It seems the effort is being picked up by (gasp!) traditional media outlets. Yeah, shocking, I know. Here's the deal. Earlier today, we launched "Don't Ask, Don't Give," a donor boycott of the DNC: Joe and I are launching today a donor boycott of the DNC . The boycott is cosponsored...
Under the headline Don't Ask, Don't Give , John Aravois and Joe Sudbay of the widely-read AmericaBlog today called for a boycott of LGBT donations to the Democratic party over the failures of the Obama administration and the DNC to properly support and advocate for gay causes. Joe and I are launching today a donor boycott of the DNC . The boycott is cosponsored by Daily Kos, Michelangelo Signorile,...
Earlier today, we launched "Don't Ask, Don't Give," a donor boycott of the DNC: Joe and I are launching today a donor boycott of the DNC . The boycott is cosponsored by Daily Kos, Jane Hamsher of FireDogLake, Dan Savage, Michelangelo Signorile, David Mixner, Andy Towle and Michael Goff of Towle Road, Paul Sousa (Founder of Equal Rep in Boston), Pam Spaulding, Robin Tyler (ED of the Equality...
Under the headline "Don't Ask, Don't Give", John Aravois and Joe Sudbay at AMERICABlog call for an LGBT donor boycott of the Democratic National Committee over the lack of action on the Party's LGBT rights agenda. "This campaign is temporary,...
... supporters) and the Obama campaign. The boycott was organized by Americablog's John Aravosis and Joe Sudbay over what they see as President Obama and his party's failure to keep its commitments to the gay and lesbian community. "LGBT Americans, our families, and our friends kept our promise at the ballot box, we now expect President Obama to keep his in the White House," they wrote. In addition...
... has been relative silence on our issues. That needs to change. And thanks to John Aravois and Joe Sudbay, it’s about to. Aravois and Sudbay run the political website Americablog and this week, angry about the Administration’s inaction around Maine, they declared they had enough. So they are launching a financial boycott of Democratics called “Don’t Ask, Don’t Give.” The idea is this:...
... the open, as two prominent gay bloggers -- John Aravosis, who's previously written for Salon, and Joe Sudbay of Americablog -- have announced that they're organizing what they're calling a temporary donor boycott of the Democratic National Committee. Joined by another high-profile figure in the movement, Michelangelo Signorile, they're asking people not to donate "until the Employment...
From over on the left the Joe Sudbay of the AmericaBlog provokes an interesting question - are there manly virtues, and it is PC to think so? Mr. Sudbay's ire was roused by this: White House official slams Democratic Cong....
... ignored the request." Here are some scenes from yesterday' GOTV rally in Portland . Americablog's Joe Sudbay talked to Michelangelo Signorile from the ground there. You can listen to the audio HERE . Yesterday, thanks to reuqests by the netroots, the "No on 1" campaign raised $68,000, much more than the $25,000 they were asking for. Let's hope it helps. Jesse Connolly, "No on 1" campaign...
