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VelvetRevolution.us ("VR") is a network of more than 120 progressive organizations reaching millions of people demanding progressive change through our VR Media, Electoral Reform, Conflict Resolution and Youth Revolution Campaigns. Indeed, Americans everywhere are excited about our many recent successes including helping to bring Election Reform issues and the Downing Street Memos to the attention of the American public. Our Board is diverse, experienced and strong. Although the VR name and concept are relatively new, the people and organizations behind it are not. VR is not a new startup but rather a continuum and the next logical step for those involved -- a marriage in which strengths are magnified by the common goals of the partners. Indeed, it is experience, ideas and vision that provide the promise of success for VR.
SHARE Saturday, September 20, 2008 Explosive Events Happening in King-Lincoln v. Blackwell Case (Ohio)
Dr. Phillips' affidavit names names and lists a litany of crimes from the 2004 election that strike at the heart of our nation;crimes that have weakened and damn near destroyed our democratic republic.In a supporting affidavit from Mr. Spoonamore,Spoonamore writes that Connell "clearly agrees that the electronic voting systems in the US are not secure."
(5 comments) SHARE Saturday, October 18, 2008 ACORN Offices Ransacked; $5,000 Reward For Information
Velvet Revolution believes John McCain,Sarah Palin,the GOP,and certain individuals in the media share partial responsibility for the criminal acts,death threats,and racist comments leveled at ACORN.The lies,distortions,and attacks on ACORN by the McCain/Palin campaign and the GOP are reprehensible.We join Mr. Kettenring of ACORN in calling for McCain and Palin "to tamp down the fringe elements in [their] party."
SHARE Sunday, November 23, 2008 Velvet Revolution Offers Reward For Info Re: Prop 8 Election Fraud
VR has taken leadership in questioning the validity of the vote, today calling for complaints to be filed with the SoS's office regarding incidents related to the accuracy of the election. VR has also trained and dispatched volunteer election monitors in counties around the state to observe the post-elections procedures.The state relies on these procedures to prove the accuracy of election results,as CA's votes are tragically
SHARE Friday, October 17, 2008 Former Diebold Contractor Blows the Whistle on Election Manipulations
This interview was prepared for a major news program special that was supposed to air two weeks before the 2006 midterm election. At the last moment, however, the special was killed by the corporate media. Check out this important ten minute interview.
SHARE Wednesday, November 26, 2008 VR Releases Chambliss YouTube Video And Display Ad
Velvet Revolution ("VR"), a non-profit dedicated to clean and honest elections, has released a YouTube video about the Chambliss election fraud. VR will be running a display ad in the Atlanta Journal Constitution on Monday, December 2nd, about this explosive legal development. Blogs and other media can use this ad by downloading.
(1 comments) SHARE Monday, January 15, 2007 Join Us in Demanding Legislation Requiring Paper Ballots
Let your Congress Members know that Election Reform begins with a
paper ballot. It's time for American Citizens to rise up and take our
democracy back.This is an important first step as the new Congress convenes and considers
new Election Reform legislation.