Within their own terms and their own voices, these contributors prove that ordinary citizens could make a positive change. They offer practical resources to turn inspiration into action. From effective online petitions to escaping . up to date voters, this empowering audio can be an important guide to be involved based on one criterion: a heartfelt desire to raised our neighborhoods and country.

MoveOn.org can be an online activist group with more than two million associates. Wes Boyd and Joan Blades began MoveOn in 1998 with a straightforward petition encouraging Congress to censure President Clinton and “move on.” It is among the most catalyst for a monumental change taking place in politics activism, that of individuals stepping up, speaking out, and pooling their political clout.