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According to David Corn, Conservative are communicating with Congress much more than are Dems. Here's a link that makes it easy to find your elected officials to call or fill out an easy web form.  Here are quick links to  Darrell Issa, Diane Feinstein, Barbara Boxer

Where to send an Op-Ed to the Village New 
              
(use the email link rather than the online form, it is more reliable)
Where to send an Op-Ed to North County Times

Fallbrook Democrats Are Speaking Out

WE URGE YOU TO WRITE TO THE LOCAL PAPERS. Here's a How-to with email links to make it easy

Christian Science Monitor
GOP disaster:First Specter and now 
Joe
[NOT] the Plumber [NOT]?


Jon Stewart v.
CNBC

If you missed it catch it online (The chronological clip list is in the "Cramer vs. Non-Cramer: Tale of the Tape" column), or watch unedited Jim Cramer interview (center column), or just see it again.


Everbody's -talking about George Lakoff's latest offering:

THE OBAMA CODE


2 recent articles by or about former FB Dem Club speakers:

Scholar presaged U.S. descent to destitution about Chalmers Johnson

A DVD of Johnson's talk to the Club, Evil Empire, is available. Order online, or buy at the meeting to save Shipping & Handling Charges

Memos Provide Blueprint for Police State

by: Marjorie Cohn
t r u t h o u t | Perspective


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When you have a published letter to the editor, let us know. Send us the link or give us the date and publication so we can post it. 

 

Let's go back in time to the golden age of comedy for The Onion's eerily prescient January 2001 article 
Bush: 'Our Long National Nightmare of Peace and Prosperity Is Finally Over'

Find out more about the Liberty Quarry www.NoGravelQuarry.com
See Liberty Quarry events & action on our
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alendar

Progressive Talk is back!!

(Jon Elliott is scheduled to speak at the Fallbrook Democratic Club picnic)

 

San Diego's own Jon Elliott (until recently of of Air America) is back in town with his program This Is America.

 

Monday - Friday 3:00 to 6:00 p.m.

Listen on the radio (1700 AM) or online.


VOTER REGISTRATION
Sec. of State Debra Bowen's Voter Registration Page
includes bilingual information and Voter Registration forms


VIEW IT ONLINE

PBS' NOW 

There are several FRONTLINE shows available online as well as in-depth materials too numerous to be aired in the broadcast timefarme.


 

 

 

 

 

 

YOUR MONEY AT WORK

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will be carried out with full transparency and accountability -- and Recovery.gov is the centerpiece of that effort. In a short video, President Obama describes the site and talks about how you'll be able to track the Recovery Act's progress every step of the way.

Past Featured Club Speakers

This May, North County Times reporter Brigid Brett addressed the Club and presented a powerful memoir of South Africa that you can read here.
Best-selling author, and founder and president of the Japan Policy Research Institute 
CHALMERS JOHNSON addressed The Club in June.  (Also pictured: MOF)
  
Article: January 22
Going Bankrupt: Why the Debt Crisis Is Now the Greatest Threat to the American Republic

Editorial Jan. 6, 2008
Imperialist Propaganda: 
Second Thoughts on Charlie Wilson's War
 
By Chalmers Johnson

A DVD of this talk, Evil Empire, is now available from The Club.  Order online, or buy at the meeting to save Shipping & Handling Charges
US Congressman 
BOB FILNER
 
Chairman of the House VETERANS' AFFAIRS

 COMMITTEE spoke at the July Meeting. You can find out more about Bob Filner here and contribute here.

Midge Costanza, a bona-fide Democratic Party pioneer and all-star, former Advisor to President Jimmy Carter, campaign manager to both Bobby Kennedy & Barbara Boxer, gave a lively talk at the August Meeting. 


Midge Costanza with 2007 Club President, 
Bob Hamilton at the Club Meeting

Professor Marjorie Cohn, author of Cowboy Republic: Six Ways the Bush Gang Has Defied the Law spoke at the November Meeting.

 

Read the new articles by Marjorie Cohn:  

Spain investigates what America should

 

Injustice at Guantanamo: Torture Evidence and the Military Commissions Act

 

Supreme Court Checks and Balances in Boumediene

 

Scalia Cites False Information in Habeas Corpus Dissent


 

 

SD Union Trib Columnist 
Ruben Navarrette Jr. 

Fallbrook High Student Lauren Edwards Receives a Scholarship Award from past Club VP Jon Monday.

The essay contest was co-sponsored by the Fallbrook Democratic Club and San Diego Veterans For Peace.

Read Lauren's Award-winning Essay
See Lauren's Thank You Note

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fallbrook Dems Co-sponsored Arlington West, Memorial Day, Monday, May 28, 2007 at Oceanside Beach 

 

See 2006 Arlington West in Live Oak Park Report, Pics and Publicity


 

 

FOOD DRIVE AT MONTHLY MEETINGS

 

The Fallbrook Food Pantry is seeing increasing numbers  of residents in need of food. The Club is collecting non-perishable food in unbreakable containers - canned foods, pasta, cereals, etc. - to help meet the need. 

 

Bring your donations to the monthly meetings. They will be delivered to the Fallbrook Food pantry.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday, July 2, 2009

 

Discussion on health care

 

See calendar for details


 

NO QUARRY

 

Help Save Our Quality of Life
Important Event June 4, 9:00 a.m.

 


America's Heart & Soul 
at Your Fingertips:

The Declaration of Independence
The Bill of Rights
The Constitution


 

 

The OPPORTUNITY ZONE!
 Yes, you can be a Fallbrook Dem Volunteer

If this sounds like your BIG BREAK, contact 
Club President, Abelino Lopez

 

 


and the aftermath (Pictured below)

Holiday Food & Toy Drive 

2008

2006


The Fallbrook Democratic Club had a food/toy drive at their December party. Attached is the photo of Don Luallin (left), Executive Director of the Fallbrook Food Pantry, accepting the canned goods and toys from 2006 Club president, Jim Dooley (right).
See more party pics