by Britain Miethe | Oct 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
Tonight, we were joined by Benjamin L. Corey. He spoke passionately about Jesus, what he went through on Earth and how it relates to our world today. From our time in Las Cruces, we leave you this excerpt. “Jesus was a refugee seeking asylum, undocumented, lived in...
by Britain Miethe | Oct 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
Tonight in San Antonio the rain chased us inside, but our meeting was still filled with warmth and light. We were joined by many passionate, powerful leaders, among whom was Shane Claiborne. Shane has been an incredible blessing to Vote Common Good while we’ve...
by Britain Miethe | Oct 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Each night, we will bring you a taste of our local rally right here on our blog. Tonight, in Austin, Genesis Be shared a powerful poem with us. You can read it below. “Mississippi The Microcosm” powerful words, by Genesis Be Mississippi is a microcosm of a...
by Britain Miethe | Oct 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
“You will remember on Nov 6 and after that – tonight we have created history!” – Lorie Bunch Tonight, in Dallas, we had one of our very best rallies yet. We were joined by the Reverend Michael Waters, Genesis Be, Doug Pagitt, Samir Selmanovic, Christy...
by Vote Common Good Team | Sep 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
Though Vote Common Good had announced that the Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, II, co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign, would be participating in our event this October, we regret that we had not discussed with Rev. Barber our stated commitment to “dislodge control of...
by Spencer Downing | Aug 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
HERE’S THE OFFICIAL IRS POSITION Hey this is Doug Pagitt. I’ve got a couple of thoughts about what it takes for a church to host a Vote Common Good event. Vote Common Good is a nonpartisan 501(c)4 organization that is barnstorming the country to encourage...