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Activist Tools

    ACTIVIST TOOLS                       Go To Search Engines      

Activist Handbook - By Protest.net - A good practical introduction to political activism    

Anonymizer - Complete privacy in Web surfing using an anonymous (slower) server     

Congressional E-mail Directory - Fast, easy to use - By webslingerZ and J. Hoffman

Congressional Information -  Public Citizen - Find your members' address, phone, e-mail. 

Contacting the Congress - A very up-to-date database of congressional contact info     

Contact your Senators - Get e-mail addresses & contact info for the 107th Congress     

Contributors List - Largest contributors to Smirk - The "Pioneers' Profiles"    

Corporate Contributors - From Opensecrets - Largest corporate contributors to Smirk    

Election 2004 Project - Great Research for Issues & Candidates for 2004 Presidency   

E-Mail Blaster - Do mass e-mails with a click! By Cribsheet Software     

E-The People - Online petitions, comments, discussions     

Fax Your Senator - Compose a fax, then click to send it.        

Group Mail - Free from Infacta - Do group messaging to up to 100 recipients at a time. 

MapQuest - Get free maps and driving instructions    

Media Blitz - Easy to use E-mailer for TV, magazines, newspapers, etc.

Online Resources - From endgame.org - Links to resources for activist research     

Open Secrets - Follow the money!  Search by ZIP code or state for contributors.          

Petition Online - Internet petition resource.  Create a new petition, or find one and sign it!     

Popular Vote Totals - By State - National Archives & Records Administration     

Register to Vote - Easy to do process with Rock the Vote & Election.com        

SpeakOut - Sign a petition online.     

State Politics - From Politics1.com - State office holders, National Parties, news sources    

Talk Radio & TV - Call-in phone numbers (from Mediawhoresonline)     

Virtual Activist - An online training guide from NetAction

Write to Congress - Find & write to your Representative in Congress.  Service of C-SPAN 

Write a Letter to President Gore - Also to Congress, the major media, and the world.        

     SEARCH ENGINES

Freeality - Internet search - Reverse Lookup, E-mail & Resources    

Google.com - Best search engine (IMHO) Has huge database, Cached pages     

Google Usenet Search - Google  (Deja News) archive of searchable messages

Linkbahn - With over 800 links, Yellow Pages, White Pages, News, Media     

Navigator - From the New York Times - Used by reporters to research the Web       

Net Depot - Search the Web using one or all of the 15 best search engines.    

Refdesk.com - Huge Internet reference source, search engine, facts, news    

Research Central - For locating people, & other searches from Prima Publishing

BOYCOTTS      

Boycott Amazon.com !  -  They are Anti-Union !

They supported Limbaugh hate radio and still advertise National Review magazine after

threats against Chelsea Clinton.   They also supported the Ashcroft nomination.

                         Anti-Jewish ?  Software Patent problem?  And other offensive action.           

                  Try shopping at other bookstores, like Powell's. or half.com, or 1bookstreet.com.

Boycott Action News - From Co-op America, targets, organizers, allegations, actions     

Boycott Index - 9 Categories, Racial Bias, Human Rights, Environment, etc.     

The Great Boycott - John Rappaport's effort to boycott Dow, Dupont, Monsanto & others     

Declaration of Independence - boycott-republicans.com  A good boycott list

GOP Election Day - A long list of companies to boycott, with links to them