3/14/13 2:38 PM Notes for Groundswell Mtg 2/06/2013 - Google Groups

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Notes for Groundswell Mtg 2/06/2013
conservativenetworking Feb 7, 2013 5:15 PM
Posted in group: Groundswell
GROUNDSWELL: THIS MEETING IS ABOUT MESSAGE SYNCHRONIZATION, COALITIONAL EFFORTS AND A 30 FRONT WAR SEEKING TO FUNDAMENTALLY
TRANSFORM THE NATION

GROUNDSWELL early SUCCESS:
Public groundswell pressure on Boy Scouts causes policy vote delay. [BOY SCOUT LEADERS PUT OFF VOTE ON GAY MEMBERSHIP,
CASEY WLAN& MICHAEL PEARSON, CNN http://www.cnn.com/2013/02/06/us/boy-scouts-policy/index.html [2/06/13]]


HashTags and Messaging:
#StandstrongBSA
#BSA
#blockhagel [2/06/2013]
#guns_save_lives [2/06/2013]
#audit18 [2/06/2013]
#waronwomen[2/06/2013]
#RsNotListeningToUS [2/06/13]
#stopstealing from our children [1/16/13] [2/06/2013]
#noamnesty [1/31/13]
#gunssavelives (tweet to @Guns_Save_Lives) [1/31/13]
#stophagel [1/31/13]
#grillkerry [1/23/13]
Take the Boys out of Boy Scouts [1/31/13]
Not a Dollar More [reduce spending] [1/23/13]


Whats Hot:
Roves new Conservative Victory Fund/attack on tea party interests listen to Levin rant here -
http://www.therightscoop.com/extended-audio-mark-levin-exposes-karl-rove-steven-j-law-and-why-they-are-bad-for-gop/;
Jonathan Collegio called Bozell a hater (http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2013/02/06/Rove-Aide-Calls-Bozell-Hater-
Weird-Axes-To-Grind; NYT story (http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/07/us/politics/new-rove-effort-has-gop-aflame.html?_r=0)
True the Vote - Fl Suit [2/06/13]
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True the Vote - Fl Suit [2/06/13]
Boy Scouts [2/06/13]
Senate Report: Violence Against Women Act coming to floor; American Indian bill that tries to exert jurisdiction; Hagel; may
get out of committee for the floor next week; Thursday Benghazi hearing; Wed Immigration hearing with Napolitano, Chris; Tues
hearing in Budget committee; Tues in Jud subc gun violence hearing with Durbin and Cruz at lead [2/06/13]
Implications DC NLRB Court Ruling on Recess appointments; messaging opportunity Imperial/Lawless President/Const
Crisis & Abuse [2/06/13]
NOMINATIONS: Hagel [may get out of committee next week] [filibuster possible?] & Brennan - left is opposing him on basis of
drone policy; Nominations [2/06/13], [1/31/13]
Benghazi - why no rescue? [2/06/13] [1/31/13]
Debt/Budget Is defense cutting pulling apart our coalition and causing damage to national security; Red-green Coalition.
Debt Ceiling negotiation and amendment; CR ask for Rs [1/31/13]
Al-Gore-Zeera Cliff Kincaid http://medillonthehill.net/2013/02/conservative-groups-claim-al-jazeera-is-a-national-security-threat/
Guns Gayle Trotter; possible Sheriff protection project to reach out and help; left mobilizing against pro-gun Democrats
ND/MT/AK/WV/AL [2/06/2013] [1/31/13]
Automatic National Registration see Rep. John Lewis legislation just introduced. [2/06/13]
Drones [2/06/13]
Attempted assassination Lars Hedegaard, , for being a critic of European Islamization; See this on it from The Blaze.
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2013/02/05/danish-critic-of-radical-islam-survives-assassination-attempt-and-his-partner-reveals-possible-
motive-to-theblaze/ [2/06/13]
Cantor speech at AEI signaled significant weakness; Rs not listening to their base or showing leadership on principles.
Conservatives need new bold rebranding to fill vacuum. [2/06/13]
Immigration [1/31/13]
Women in Military Units [1/31/13]

Petitions:

Worth the Read:
TeaParty 2.0 TIME TO REBRAND! [2/06/13]
http://www.redstate.com/2013/02/05/tea-party-2-0-focus-on-the-four-rs-fight-back/

Conservative Victory Project BREITBART: THE CIVIL WAR HAS BEGUN
http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2013/02/06/The-Civil-War-Has-Begun

ICE Testimony of Chris Crane - LABOR UNION REPORT: ICE UNION BOMBSHELL: ICE GUIDED BY ILLEGAL ALIEN INTEREST GROUPS, AGENTS
PROHIBITED FROM ENFORCING LAWS
http://www.redstate.com/2013/02/07/ice-union-bombshell-ice-guided-by-illegal-alien-interest-groups-agents-prohibited-from-
enforcing-laws/
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Immigration Law Joel Gehrke: IMMIGRATION LAW ENFORCEMENT UNION BOSS: OBAMA DOESNT CARE IF WE DIE
http://washingtonexaminer.com/immigration-law-enforcement-union-boss-obama-doesnt-care-if-we-die/article/2520663 [2/06/13]

Guns: GUN BACKERS DRAW BEAD ON OMALLEY PLAN
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/feb/6/gun-rights-advocates-swarm-annapolis-fight-omalley/#.URLeTk3bGRs.email
[2/06/13]

Boy Scouts: BOY SCOUT LEADER CHARGED WITH SODOMIZING SCOUT [2/06/13]
http://www.wnd.com/2013/02/boy-scout-leader-charged-with-sodomizing-scout/

Drones: MICHAEL ISIKOFF (NBC NEWS): EXCLUSIVE: JUSTICE DEPARTMENT MEMO REVEALS LEGAL CASE FOR DRONE STRIKES ON AMERICANS
hLLp://openchannel.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/02/04/16843014-excluslve-[usLlce-deparLmenL-memo-reveals-legal-case-for-drone-sLrlkes-
on-amerlcans?llLe

Benghazi Special Report [1/31/13]
http://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-releases-special-report-the-benghazi-attack-of-
september-11-2012-analysis-and-further-questions/

Women/Military: ELAINE DONNELLY: CRM 7 REASONS
http://cmrlink.org/content/home/36488/seven_reasons_why_women_in_combat_diversity_will_degrade_tough_training_standards

Labor Union Report: HOW TO BE A FORCE MULTIPLIER 2.0: http://www.redstate.com/2013/01/27/unite-or-perish-how-to-become-a-
force-multiplier-2-0/

Immigration:
1. THE EDITORS (NRO): A POINTLESS AMNESTY hLLp://www.naLlonalrevlew.com/arLlcles/339184/polnLless-amnesLy-edlLors
2. JOHN SULLIVAN (NRO): A TIME TO FIGHT hLLp://www.naLlonalrevlew.com/arLlcles/339063/Llme-flghL-[ohn-o-sulllvan

Conference Calls to Join:

Old Business
BENGHAZI: Report on meeting w/ EN (Bongino)
SHADOW GOVT: 1. Fitton/Harris: Interns 2. Form Teams 3. Recruit Members (Fitton)


Pending:
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Pending:
BENGHAZI: Reach to possible helper [Bongino] Reach to LTC DW [Gaffney]
BENGHAZI: Letter (for Group/Boykin to draft)
GROUNDSWELL: Networking Inventory [G/S]
REBRANDING working group: [Rios to consider team]
INTERNAL RULES for Groundswell: [Roman - draft]
Groundgame Strategy: [Peter]
Opportunities for Offense: [Anita]


New Items:
Support Gayle Trotter, watch for opportunities the lefties provide for conservative action/support
Thank Ted Cruz for his leadership on guns

Noteworthy Votes:
DEBT LIMIT; Senate vote (Paul) F-16 Transfer to Egypt 79-19 (1-31-2013):
http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=113&session=1&vote=00009

Looking Ahead:
Feb 12 State of the Union
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