The Progressives Guide to Valentine's Day
11:59 AM Feb 13, 2008
Is your tooth achin' just thinking about chocolate hearts and teddy bears? Try these low fat, non-material alternatives.
First, some double click action to get warmed up.
Send a thank you to jewelers who've pledged to protect the Bristol Bay watershed from large-scale mining, including the proposed Pebble gold mine.
Send Congress a Valentine and ask your member to support the legislation to establish a Department of Peace to help end violence against women.
Games and Valentines don't mix, but try this
MomsRising wishing game and share your healthcare wishes.
Send these adorable Oceana
e-cards to your friends and fam. They even have some
for the kids- Cute!
You're ready to hit the town!
You could join the
East Bay Alliance for Sustainable Economy at the Woodfin Hotel how some love for the workers - and ask clients to stop using this heartless hotel.
In Minnesota, you could join Codepink at the Lake St./Marshall Ave. bridge between Mpls and St. Paul for a Valentine's Day-themed peace vigil.
Civic engagement is for lovers, or so says the
Washington Community Action Network. Join them at their lobby day.
Protect your loved ones and join
Steelworkers for a Valentine's Day Protest Against Toxic Trade.
Happy Valentine's Day from the DIA Team!
P.S.If you're still jonesing for some chocolate, try a
fair-trade alternative.
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