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September 06, 2010
By: Joey Mornin
The Coffee Party's national convention is happening later this month in Louisville, Kentucky. Lawrence Lessig and Mark McKinnon will host a mock Constitutional convention to show how to pass an amendment for election reform. Read More »
September 03, 2010
By: Joey Mornin
Lawrence Lessig has a piece in the Huffington Post today, arguing that the Neo-Progressive Movement needs to embrace supporters of all political persuasions. Read More »
September 03, 2010
By: Lawrence Lessig
I'm very excited to welcome Joey Mornin, our new Online Director. In the coming weeks and months, he'll be working with the Fix Congress First community to coordinate our online organizing efforts. Read More »
August 05, 2010
By: Lawrence Lessig
Last Monday I posted a video of my talk at TEDxBoston. The talk used a quote attributed to Lincoln. After we emailed the talk to our list, we got a bunch of friends writing to ask about the authenticity of the quote. Read More »
August 03, 2010
By: David, Sam and Monica
This past Friday, Lawrence Lessig presented at the TEDX Boston conference in a continued effort to bring awareness to the need to end corruption in our political system and restore democracy. Read More »
July 29, 2010
Change Congress is hiring A SOCIAL MEDIA MAVEN Read More »
June 29, 2010
Health care, energy, defense, and financial services sectors spend millions to lobby Congress. Read More »
June 28, 2010
By: Lawrence Lessig
I'll be offline for the next few weeks as I take some time away with my family. But while I'm away, the work of Change Congress will continue. Read More »
June 23, 2010
Didn't get to see Lawrence Lessig in Raleigh yesterday? Recap and pictures of the events after the jump. Read More »
June 19, 2010
Earlier this week, we joined over fifty other organizations in opposition to the DISCLOSE Act. In a letter sent to Speaker Pelosi, we expressed our concern over the exemptions that were added after pressure from select special interest groups. Download the letter after the jump. Read More »
June 19, 2010
By: Monica Walsh
Lawrence Lessig is coming to Raleigh next week, and you're invited to come hear him speak. Read More »
June 18, 2010
Congress has had a hard time reigning in the influence of special interest money in Congress. This influence has now compromised the DISCLOSE Act. Read More »
June 17, 2010
The Office of Congressional Ethics recently launched an investigation calling into question the timing of campaign donations to eight key members of the House Financial Services and Ways and Means committees. Of these eight, three held fundraisers just days before the December 11th House vote on the financial regulation reform bill. Read More »
June 17, 2010
By: Lawrence Lessig
Today's piece in the Huffington Post on why we're joining others to oppose the DISCLOSE Act Read More »
June 15, 2010
The latest from CallaConvention.org, Change Congress' project to amend the Constitution. Read More »
June 14, 2010
By: Lawrence Lessig
The latest from CallaConvention.org, Change Congress' project to amend the Constitution. Read More »
June 09, 2010
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court again sided with corporations and lobbyists over voters by blocking Arizona's decade old clean elections law. Read More »
June 01, 2010
The latest from CallaConvention.org, Change Congress's project to amend the Constitution Read More »
May 26, 2010
The banking and credit industries' assault on the Financial Reform bill is rolling on as an army of lobbyists presses Senators to vote in their favor. Their latest victory: a 35–60 defeat of an amendment that would have allowed states to cap interest rates to protect their citizens from usurious creditors. Read More »
May 24, 2010
By: Lawrence Lessig
This Thursday I am giving a lecture at Dartmouth College, and I wanted to invite you to attend. Read More »
Passing the Fair Elections Now Act is an essential first step toward restoring trust in our democracy. But if we want to guarantee that nothing will stand in the way of fundamental reform, then we have to write this reform into our founding document, the Constitution itself. Learn more.
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