I’m in Philadelphia right now with YDA’s peer-to-peer alliance campaign - and tonight’s “Don’t be Tricked by Republicans, Vote” efforts are gearing up.

Already, a few of our canvassers have come in - grabbed their lit and stickers, and hit the streets ready to spread the word about all the spooky things the GOP has already done - and will continue to do if they stay in power.

In the comments - tell us what you think is the spookiest thing (and yes I love that word right now) the GOP has done!!

Ryan, Erika, Candace, and Steven embarassed that I’m making them pose for a photo!

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Check this out — great job “YDAz!”:http://ydaz.org

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Actor Michael J. Fox sat down with Katie Couric for her “Eye to Eye” segment to respond to Rush Limbaugh’s “verbal and physical mocking of Parkinson’s tremors.”

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YDA’s Jane Fleming appeared on Fox Studio B with Shepard Smith and the National Review’s Editor to talk about the politics of the Iraq war. Jane and Shepard both have to correct the Editor of the National Review on the increased violence.

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Jane Fleming appeared on the new Fox Live Desk “A List Panel.” This week’s topics included pop culture topics of Madonna and kids and sports. The panel also discusses alternative energy where Jane discusses candidate for Congress Scott Kleeb’s (NE-3) ideas on investing in family farms to ensure our country’s energy independence.

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Today, Senator Barack Obama visited Tempe, Arizona, home to one of YDA’s Alliance campaigns.

Young Dems who were at the event getting other young voters to fill out vote pledge cards sent me these photos a few hours ago.

Check that out — lucky enough to meet the big guy!

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YDA’s Executive Director, Jane Fleming, went on Fox News to discuss how the 2006 mid-term elections are different this year. Jane talks about how voters want national change and have had enough of the Republican corruption. Jane also talks about the new face of Democrats and how candidates like Scott Kleeb in NE and Patrick Murphy in PA shows the Party’s strength and leadership.

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YDA’s Executive Director, Jane Fleming, went on Fox’s Hannity + Colmes to discuss the corruption happening in Orange County California, negative ads and the economy. Watch Jane tell Hannity she is not going to do the “yes or no questions.” The show is in two segments.

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Steph Odell, the PA State Director for our peer-to-peer alliance program sent in this dispatch from the field …

Check out our Pittsburgh campaign! Our field directors, Laurel Schwartz and Kristyn Stewart …

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The YDA Alliance Program’s State Director in PA sent this dispatch in from the field today!

From the Steel City to the City of Brotherly Love, Pennsylvania is set for one of the most exciting election years ever in 2006! We’ve got some of the most watched races in the nation, so Democrats are energized throughout the state.

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