Start making sense
Subtitle: turning the lessons of election 2004 into winning progressive politics
By: edited by Don Hazen and Lakshmi Chaudhry.
Contributors: Hazen, Don.; Chaudhry, Lakshmi.
Publisher: Chelsea Green Pub. Co.
Published: 2005
Place of publication: White River Junction, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
Subjects: Political participation -- United States; Progressivism (United States politics); United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-
Notes: "An AlterNet Book."
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Looking back; title: Understanding the election; title: Making sense of election 2004 / Don Hazen; title: Interview with Howard Dean; title: Interview with Arianna Huffington; title: November 3 theses / Adam Werbach; title: Interview with Adam Werbach; title: Fear and loathing: from 9/11/01 to 11/2/04 / Vivian Dent; title: Interview with Van Jones; title: Progressive victories / Evan Derkacz; title: Interview with David Soares; title: Voters, fighters, citizens, youth / Zack Pelta-Heller; title: Election by the numbers; title: Understanding the right wing; title: The conservative message machine money matrix / Don Hazen; title: Interview with George Lakoff; title: Interview with Robert Greenwald; title: Interview with Amy Goodman; title: Televangelism on the rise / Jeffrey Chester; title: Fighting dirty / David Morris; title: Looking forward; title: The Iraq war; title: Rethinking Iraq / Lakshmi Chaudhry; title: Interview with Naomi Klein; title: The reality of war; title: How to end the Iraq war / Tom Hayden; title: The culture war; title: The return of the culture war / Lakshmi Chaudhry; title: Liberal contemptuousness for the American electorate / Michael Lerner; title: The faith factor / Barbara Ehrenreich; title: The democrats' religion problem  / Jim Wallis; title: Economic populism; title: The new economic populism / Lakshmi Chaudhry; title: Interview with Thomas Frank; title: Interview with Jim Hightower; title: Interview with Andy Stern; title: The death of environmentalism / Michael Shellenberger and Ted Nordhaus; title: Getting active; title: Where to start; title: Taking action / Don Hazen; title: Interview with Wes Boyd; title: Interview with Colin Greer; title: Twelve-step program for progressive victories / Don Hazen; title: Action reform; title: Kumbaya time again: organizing for success / Dan Carol; title: Election reform / Chellie Pingree; title: Don't just mobilize; organize / Jane McAlevey; title: Taking the initiative / David D. Schmidt; title: Independent media; title: How to work with your local media / Holly Minch; title: How to use Indy media / Evan Derkacz; title: What the blogosphere is all about / Jan Frel; title: The top ten blogs; title: Do-it-yourself organizing; title: How to hold a house party / Rachel Neumann; title: Shop blue / Deanna Zandt; title: The audacity of hope / Barack Obama.