Give Pease a Chance - Great Write-up on Issue

Kudos to Bill Pease, who's got a great write-up on this issue in Philanthropy Journal:

Digital democracy threatened;
Congress' efforts to block constituent communications are wrong.

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Before Email

I started my first organizing campaign when I was a sophomore in high school. My goal was to implement a recycling program and to beautify the bleak school grounds with trees. Not to date myself, but this was a time when personal computers were...

Alan Rosenblatt Responds to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer re: Logic Puzzles

Well, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer's Thomas Shapely had a piece on logic puzzles that really missed the boat, big time.   Fortunately, our friend Alan Rosenblatt was able to respond -- ironically, with logic. 

Chec...

Official Launch Press Release

Well folks, after ramping up these last few days, we're now ready to make it official.  Enjoy the release!

Congress Begins Blocking Constituent Emails; New Coalition Launches Campaign to Stop Use of Logic...

Is Congress Listening to their Constituents?

Good news. Just a few days after launching our campaign some Members of Congress have stopped using the...

Logic Puzzles: An Attack on our Free Speech

Quick, what’s the homonym for auricle? You get three tries to answer the question correctly. After three guesses you are out of luck and you will be blocked from sending an email to the Representative you elected to office. If you...

A logic test to speak to my member of Congress?

Yes, it's true -- some members of Congress are instituting "logic tests" before one can submit an email.  Of course this begs the obvious question -- are we really sure that all the members of Congress would actually...

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Get The Facts

  • Congress receives approximately 200 million emails per year from constituents. (Washington Post, 2006)
  • 79% of congressional staff surveyed, believe the Internet has made it easier for citizens to become involved in public policy. (Congressional Management Foundation)
  • If Congress forces people to communicate via fax or postal letter 24,000 trees will be destroyed each year. (Center for a New American Dream, 2006)

Is Your Representative on the List?

Click here to see the full list of Representatives and Senators who are hiding behind logic puzzles...

Worst Offenses

E=MC2 Logic Puzzle:

If X is 1 and Y is 2. What is X?

girl Comparison Questions:

Which of the following numbers is
largest: 53, 52, or 05?

Puzzle Grammar Questions:

What is the homonym for ad?