Triple Ls
Liberal minded friends
who gather for lunch
monthly for open and
friendly discussion
Topics
- Peace Work
- Immigration
- Legistative Organization
- Income Distribution
- Executive Powers
- Global Warming
- Civil Rights
- Impeach Bush
- Domestic Spying
- Election Protection
- President 2008
- Corruption
Liberal : A person whose political philosophy is based on the belief in progress, the essential goodness of man, and the autonomy of the individual and standing for the protection of political and civil liberties.
Mirriam Webster Dictionary (11th Edition). Thank you Lynn
News Aggregators and Blogs
Brad Friedman (Bradblog)
Countdown with Keith Olbermann
Crimes and Corruptions of the New World Order News
David Sirota's blog
Tom Paine.common sense
Current Topics, Action Items and Updates
Look to the list on the left for major topics which are of interest to Triple L's. The list on the right has suggested other sources for news and analysis. Thank you to all the members who have contributed different topics and sources. If you'd like to see something added, just let us know.
Click her to send a thank you card to a soldier in Iraq. (Thank you Dawn)
Updated November 30, 2006
For a post election analysis, look to any of the news aggregators or blogs on the right. For the Triple L coverage of the 2006 Election, click here.
Catch up on all the other issues under topics on the left, where much has been added in the last weeks of October and November. The listing of topics with new information will return in December.
Andrew Greeley: What is the point of Iraq deaths? (Thank you Betty)
A new radio pilot program: KAMV's mission is to affirm the moral foundations of nonviolence, social justice and peace, and to deepen our understanding between conflicting worldviews.
Follow Bill McDannell's walk to end the war through his journal.
The U.S. use of radioactive DU weapons during current Iraq War impacts Iraqis and US soldiers. Learn more and watch the movie Poison DUst.
Action Items
Tell George Bush to lead the effort to create a NATO force for Darfur Now
Following the killing of Sean Bell, join Color of Change in demanding that Mayor Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Kelly begin a truly independent investigation and institute systemic changes to provide real accountability in the NYPD.
Faithful Security: Speak out against building nuclear weapons in California
Faithful America: Support the Twelve States' suit in the Supreme Court on Global Warming
Ask Congress to end racial profiling
Tell Senator Reid and Speaker Pelosi to act on Global Warming
Common Cause: Tell the FCC no more media consolidation
Act for Change: Reject Bush's lame duck re-nominations
Ask the Senate to condition any additional Iraq funding on a comprehensive plan for Iraq
People for the American Way: Make election reform a priority
Public Citizen Action Network: Support anti-corruption efforts
