Movement Politics
The case for online organising
Ben Brandzel, international online organiser who builds progressive grassroots power and currently runs campaigns for President Obama's politcal arm, on how progressives can use online organising to create real change, and why they should.
Yes we did?
Will Straw has written a chapter for the Hansard Society's new report, 'The internet and the 2010 election', in which he argues that Labour's online team and local campaigners learned some important lessons from Barack Obama's presidential campaign.
London Mayoral race: “Battle for the soul of the Labour party”
Oona King and Ken Livingstone last night clashed on substantial ‘Old Labour’ v ‘New Labour’ territory.
The referendum battle starts now
With the historic referendum on electoral reform to take place in May 2011, there are just ten months to change democracy. Join Take Back Parliament.
A Local Action Network for community organisers
Political reform is about more than constitutional change, argues Liam Byrne MP. It also means street by street community organising.
Combating the growing influence of climate sceptics
A new study has revealed just how much more effective climate sceptics are at commenting on forums, posting stock arguments, and linking back to sceptic sites.