12 Polls
Thursday, July 2, 2009
If You Haven't Visited Iran or Talked With Iranians, Should You Be Blogging Iran?
(4 comments)
Reese Ehrlich's article, "Iran and Leftist Confusion," urges introspection and reflection among bloggers who contend that the U.S. especially the CIA has been involved in what's happening in Iran.
Thursday, November 27, 2008
To Shop or Not to Shop, That is the Question
(11 comments)
One of the busiest shopping days of the year is upon us.
The day is coming in the midst of a massive financial meltdown that few Americans fully understand. They've heard the words "bailout" and "stimulus" but have many questions---questions which some in Congress may not even be able to answer themselves.
Monday, November 17, 2008
Bail Out the Big Three Automakers?
(36 comments)
The Senate and the House will be deliberating and deciding whether or not to bail out the Big Three auto makers this week (Chrysler, Ford, GM).
Here's what you should know when deciding whether or not to support a bailout. This is what you may not hear from network news or cable news.
Saturday, November 8, 2008
Will You Speak Up or "Give Obama a Chance"?
(54 comments)
How long will it be before you question Obama's decisions or seek to influence him if he is slow to make the changes you wish to see. How will you organize and pressure to enact real change or will you choose to not organize and apply pressure at all?
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
How can America recover from the financial crisis?
(13 comments)
Three prominent politicians (two of them presidential candidates) have plans for how to respond to the bailout. Neither suggest that they would support the Bush administration's or Paulson's proposal, which is being advanced in the halls of Congress right now (despite the fact that many details about the proposal are unknown).
Friday, July 25, 2008
Who do you believe gave the most valuable testimony at the "impeachment" hearing today?
(33 comments)
The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on Executive Power and the Bush Administration today. It was a result of a groundswell of support for impeachment in America.
Friday, July 18, 2008
Should activist, citizen, and advocacy groups go to the DNC or RNC to protest?
(27 comments)
I believe this poll will help us have an important discussion and would greatly appreciate hearing from members of the OEN community and others on this.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Should there be a massive anti-war march at the Democratic National Convention?
(17 comments)
Anti-war leaders do not know if they should have a mass march or little marches at the Democratic National Convention. Help them decide.
Wednesday, July 2, 2008
What issue will Obama move to the center right on next?
(5 comments)
Obama's ever-increasing impulse to be on the center right of as many issues as possible could potentially be detrimental to progressives/liberals who think he is no match for McCain in November. Many are already calling his moves a sign that he suffers from a "character flaw." What issue will he move to the center right on next?
Saturday, June 28, 2008
Our Nation's Independence Day
(6 comments)
What are you thinking about this year's Fourth of July?
Friday, June 20, 2008
Which story will the corporate media choose to saturate their airwaves?
(3 comments)
Which news story will the corporate media choose to beat around? What does this continue to prove about our nation's media?
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Who Would You Like to Vote for in November?
(12 comments)
Ballot access obstructionism, closed debates, and corporate media will essentially mean that the people's choice for president may not win. But before all that goes down and before the national conventions begin and end only to be followed by polarizing conversation, let's pretend November is here now. And let's pretend you can vote for any party and not just the two corporate war parties that reign over America.