Check out Health Care for America NOW, a new $40 million campaign being launched today. Member organizations include the AFL-CIO, SEIU, Moveon and lots of other people. They seem to understand that electing “nicer” people to office doesn’t make much difference without a social movement pressuring them. If we ever get universal health care in this country, it will be because of something like this.
I would never deny the importance of the FISA stuff, etc. And it’s possible to do lots of things at once. But health care should get BY FAR the most effort and attention from progressives, online and elsewhere.
You can join HCAN here. And this is their first ad: