I'm freaking out right now. I just found out I'm a lot more powerful than I thought. I could become one of the most powerful women in any field I manifest. I finally have proof. I just found out that Condoleezza Rice has the EXACT same birthday as I do...November 14th...She's 16 years older than me. SHE'S A SCORPIO!!! This explains a lot. Click here for an article about her recent discussions with Russian Prime Minister Sergei Lavrov.
So, this gets me thinking. How am I using my power for positive change? Eventually, my power will change the labels in my closet from Gap to Gucci, but what can I do on a regular basis to bring about change? One thing I always look forward to doing is voting. I've never missed a Presidential Election since first voting for Bill Clinton to oust Big Daddy Bush. I have to admit, I haven't made a solid descion as for as who I prefer, Clinton, Obama, or Edwards. Looks like I'm not the only one who feels that way. Click here for an article about the front runners.
I started to do some research and found an organization called Every Woman Counts, a nonpartisan, public advocacy campaign to encourage women to get more envolved in the political process. Queen Latifah is taping spots asking grrls to complete the sentence, " If I were President, I would...". Click here to read more.
Here is a list of some organizations that can help you get involved.
- Emily's List (my former roommate worked for this organization!)
- National Federation of Republican Women
- The White House Project
- Women In Congress
- VoxCap
- League Of Women Voters
- Women's Campaign School
Quote Of The Day: Politician are like diapers. They both need changing regularly and for the same reason
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