A final message: Thank you for your effect!
Over the last five years, you helped Citizen Effect raise $1 million from over 6,000 donors in support of 75 amazing nonprofit partners. That effort improved the lives of 350,000 […]
Author Archives: DanCitizen
Movements of Survival: A Conversation with Rebecca Adamson & Bill McKibben about Idle No More & 350.org
Below is the introduction to a post I wrote for First Peoples Worldwide. For the full post, read it on First Peoples’ blog here. A few years ago, I wrote […]
A Food Fight For the Ages: My Resolution to Change the Farm Bill
It is that time of year again where many of us make a promise to ourselves that we are highly likely to break. In fact, only 8% of us will […]
If the world ends, don’t blame the Mayans
As most of us joke about the end of the world on Twitter using the #endoftheworld hashtag, 2% of Americans believe the prophecy foretold by ancient Maya (or Mayan) scribes and […]
Our (not so) level playing field
At times during the 2012 campaign, I would listen to some Republicans talk about why they supported Romney over Obama, why Obamacare was a horrible thing, why the economic recovery […]
I can’t vote today, was I suppressed?
Four weeks ago, I went to the DMV to get a Virginia license and register to vote. I brought my old Washington, DC license, a bill to prove Virginia residency, […]
39 Awesome Food Infographics
I love infographics. Sure, I like pictures – they are worth a thousand words – but a great infographic takes data, draws a conclusion, and present it in a ridiculously […]
You are what you eat and the Farm Bill ensures you eat crap
If you want health care reform, change the Farm Bill. Obesity. Diabetes. Congestive heart failure. And god knows what else is caused by the food we put in our moths […]
Community Supported Entrepreneurship
Sometimes you read something you have been thinking about and trying to articulate for a long time. Well, here is one something that has been so clear in my head […]
Susan G. Komen Foundation announces, “We Are the Cause!”
Every time I walked through the tunnel at Wrigley Field to find my seat, it’s like a time warp. The first thing I always notice is the green – the […]
