Camp Casey and the Bring Them Home Now Tour
Camp Casey was the name given to the encampment of anti-war protesters outside President Bush's ranch in Crawford, Texas during his five-week summer vacation there in 2005. It was founded…
Some Key Organizing Concepts
Create Crisis – it is the edge where change is possible, where opportunities emerge for our interests to become theirs. Escalation – start within the experience of your supporters and…
Think Outside the Bomb
What an amazingly powerful few days I had in Albuquerque, NM August 13-16th. I went to offer trainings on nonviolent direct action and organizing at the Think Outside the Bomb…
Labor Organizing: Fighting for Justice!
Campaigns I have worked on include: AFL-CIO Organizers Institute - Teamsters Rhode Island Hospital Campaign HERE Local 25, Washington DC, 1993-94, won against the lock-out at the Madison Hotel…
Abbie Hoffman Presente
In 1982 Abbie Hoffman spoke at my college. During his talk, I thought, I ought to be working with this guy. Not long after that he talked about a community…
Common Ground Relief 2005-2006
I had the honor of working with, creating, and building Common Ground Relief from early October 2005 through October 2006. During that time one had to hold both the horror…
Austin Eco-Change Exchange
In 2009 we organized the Eco-Change Exchange, bringing together all of the environmental groups to develop a common plan for city leaders. Our mission was: "to awaken the dream…
The Global Justice Movement
This page contains manuals, reports, pictures, and other artifacts from significant Global Justice mobilizations over the last 10 years. To see my complete slideshow of pictures and stories from 1999-2003,…
Tools for Campaign Planning
Web Analysis is a tool to begin mapping your opponent’s world. Who do they care about? Who are they accountable to? What is the nature of the relationship? 1. Each…
Campaign Planning Worksheet
What are the Shorter Term Achievable Goals 1) 2) more… What are the Longer Term Goals of the Campaign 1) 2) more… INVESTIGATE Goals: Get the facts, understand the nature…