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Meet The Backbone Campaign This is a fun and quick tour through the mission, history, tools and plans of the Backbone Campaign and its companion project ProgressiveGovernment.org. Five Ways You Can Make this YOUR Campaign: Volunteer - Join a Backbone Team and help with media, puppets, outreach, Progressive Cabinet, legislation and accountability tools, and more. See the menu above to explore our site and tools. Join the Lumbar Club Donate stock or airline miles Invite your friends and host a house party Organize a fundraising event - benefit concert, art show, or party Contact the office at 206-408-8058 with your questions and ideas. Other Backbone Campaign Videos: Chain Gang Debuts On Broadway - New York City 03:41 This footage is of the debut of the Bush Chain Gang, a project of the Backbone Campaign. It is shot on Broadway in New York City. Congressman Lewis Presented Backbone Award for Herioc Speech 04:22 On March 22, 2007 The Backbone Campaign and a coalition of organizations presented Rep. John Lewis of Georgia a Backbone Award for a courageous floor speech. Liberty News TV Ep26 March 2007 28:11 Backbone Campaign was featured in the March episode of LibertyNewsTV. The first third of the program documents the Jan 27, 2007 demonstration and then the rest of the showfeatures a ground breaking Thank-N-Spank action. Lieberman Sing-Along with the Backbone Patrol 02:00 This routine was only part of a day of the Backbone Patrol Thank-N-Spank action, with additional animation by LibertyNewsTV.com Rep. Dennis Kucinich's March Forth Greeting 2:00 Rep. Dennis Kucinich thanks the Backbone Campaign for its ongoing efforts in this greeting created for our first annual March Forth! effort. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.'s MarchForth! Greeting 1:49 Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. of IL co-wrote a book with Frank Watkins entitled A More Perfect Union." Rep. Jackson is a tireless and courageous progressive. This is his MarchForth! greeting. Join our email list Privacy statement Email: Zip:

Procession for the Future Prof. Howard Zinn's greeting for the Progressive Cabinet Summit The Backbone Campaign convened the first ever Progressive Cabinet Summit on June 26, 2007 at the Carter Center in Atlanta, GA. Thanks to the generosity of our collaborating organizations, our members and attendees at a variety of Backbone events, our dream of a Progressive Shadow Cabinet is becoming a reality. Some who were unable to attend recorded video greetings and "First 100 Days" statements. The above is Professor Zinn's video greeting to the participants and our movement as a whole. Some of video greetings below were shown to participants of the Progressive Cabinet Summit on June 26, 2007. Thank you Kathleen Gabel of WhyNotNews.org for recording Rev. Lane, Rev. Yearwood, and Ralph Nader. Thank you Patrick Goggin and his buddy Michael for recording Hunter Lovins'greeting. And Jim Richards for the footage of Prof. Dan Kammen. More on its way folks! For larger display go to