Why Tuesday? » About Why Tuesday? Why Tuesday? is a 5. Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1. At the urging of Ambassador Andrew Young, Senator Bill Bradley and Congressman Jack Kemp joined together to ask a simple question: why do we vote on Tuesday?

By asking a question that few knew the answer to and most, even our nation’s leaders, had never even thought of, Why Tuesday? America’s low voter turnout and the broken state of our voting system. Sixpack Full Movie In English.

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Why Tuesday? has for the past 1. Why Tuesday? kicked off the 2. Newseum in Washington, D. C. In 2. 01. 4, Why Tuesday? Voting In America Summit with The Hill and the #Lets. Fix. It get out the vote concert with The Roots at Webster Hall in New York City.

The Why Tuesday? documentary video blog brought the question “why do we vote on Tuesday?” to some of the United States’ most powerful elected leaders, has been seen millions of times across online and traditional media channels, including national and international news outlets, and is the subject of a TED Talk seen over 1. Why Tuesday? was the recipient of the Film Your Issue Award as well as the only non- mainstream news outlet nominated for the 2. Webby Award for Best Political Blog. Why Tuesday? has inspired the introduction of the Weekend Voting Act in Congress.

It has also prompted the passage of the Saturday Voting Act in San Francisco, and a study by the U. S. GAO about the feasibility of implementing Weekend Voting in the United States. Board of Directors.

Ambassador Andrew Young, Chairman. Ambassador Young has held a wide range of leadership positions.

He was a top aide to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Representative for the Fifth Congressional District of Georgia. In 1. 97. 7, President Jimmy Carter appointed him as the United States’ Ambassador to the United Nations. Mr. Young then served two terms as Mayor of the City of Atlanta and was a Co- Chairman of the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games. He is Chairman of the Southern Africa Enterprise development Fund, Co- Chairman of Good. Works International, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Drum Major Institute. Norman J. Ornstein, Co- Founder.

Mr. Ornstein is a long- time observer of Congress and politics. He writes a weekly column for Roll Call called “Congress Inside Out” and is an election eve analyst for CBS News. He served as codirector of the AEI- Brookings Election Reform Project and participates in AEI’s Election Watch series. He also served as a senior counselor to the Continuity of Government Commission. Mr. Ornstein led a working group of scholars and practitioners that helped shape the law, known as Mc. Cain- Feingold, that reformed the campaign financing system. He was elected as a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2.

His many books include The Permanent Campaign and Its Future (AEI Press, 2. The Broken Branch: How Congress Is Failing America and How to Get It Back on Track, with Thomas E. Mann (Oxford University Press, 2. Washington Post one of the best books of 2. Economist “a classic”); and, most recently, the New York Times bestseller, It’s Even Worse Than It Looks: How the American Constitutional System Collided With the New Politics of Extremism, also with Tom Mann, published by Basic Books.

William B. Wachtel, Co- Founder. Mr. Wachtel is the founding partner of Wachtel & Masyr, a law firm comprised of approximately 3. He is also the founder of the progressive Drum Major Institute, originally the Drum Major Foundation, established by his father Harry Wachtel.

He is a graduate of the University of Vermont (B. A. 1. 97. 5, magna cum laude) and Columbia University (J. D., 1. 97. 9); Phi Beta Kappa; Harlan Fiske Scholar. Mr. Wachtel was the legislative assistant to United States Senator P. J. Leahy from 1. 97. He is a member of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York and the American Bar Association. Martin Luther King III, President.

The elder son of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Martin Luther King, III has taken the torch lit by his father and continued the quest for equality and justice for all people. Since early adulthood, he has motivated audiences around the world with his poignant messages of hope and responsibility. His vision of a positive future built upon the principles taught by his father has touched thousands from Mozambique to Mississippi. A human rights advocate, community activist and political leader, Mr. King has been actively involved in significant policy initiatives to maintain the fair and equitable treatment of citizens at home and abroad.

Jacob Soboroff. Jacob joined Why Tuesday? Executive Director from 2. He is a correspondent for MSNBC. Previously he helmed the nightly news and talk show Take. Part Live for the Pivot TV while also hosting Dream. No Stranger Than Love Full Movie on this page. Works Animation’s You.

Tube Nation. Before that he was a founding host and producer of Huff. Post Live, a contributor to MTV News’ 2. AMC News correspondent.

In 2. 01. 0, Jacob co- hosted the NBC series “School Pride.” He has contributed reporting to CNN, NPR’s “Weekend Edition,” and the PBS/Wired Magazine series “Wired Science.” Jacob is a member of the associates board of City Year Los Angeles. During college, Jacob was an advance man to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and presidential candidate Howard Dean. A Los Angeles native, Jacob holds a B. A. in Politics and an M. A. in Political Theory and Philosophy from New York University. Facebook. Mimi Marziani, Operations. Mimi joined Why Tuesday?

Board of Directors with responsibility for operations. She is currently an associate with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, where she litigates a wide variety of civil cases and maintains an active pro bono practice. Mimi also serves as an adjunct professor at NYU’s Wagner School of Public Service, teaching undergraduate students about the ways constitutional law influences public policy debates. From 2. 00. 9 to 2. Mimi was an attorney with the Brennan Center for Justice.

In this role, she litigated election law cases nationwide and played an active role in the Brennan Center’s policy advocacy efforts involving money in politics, voting rights and legislative dysfunction. Mimi has contributed articles on democracy issues to a range of news outlets, including Politico, The Hill, U. S. News and World Report, The National Law Journal, The New York Law Journal, and has been a featured speaker in a range of academic, media and political forums. From 2. 00. 8 to 2.

Mimi clerked for the Honorable James C. Francis, IV in the Southern District of New York. She is an alumna of NYU School of Law and Vanderbilt University.

Thomas Rossmeissl, Strategy. In 2. 00. 7, Tom helped launch the Why Tuesday? He is Director of Joe Trippi & Associates where he has helped pioneer the use of new media technologies and strategies for a variety of domestic and international campaigns, non- profit organizations and corporations. Internationally, Tom has developed comprehensive mobile, text messaging and communication strategies for advocacy organizations and political campaigns in Brazil, the EU, Nepal, Nigeria, and Zimbabwe. Domestically, Tom directs campaign television ad production and online fundraising strategies for political clients, most recently serving as a key member on the successful Jerry Brown for Governor (CA) campaign. Advisory Board. Andrea Batista Schlesinger. Former Policy Advisor, Mayor Michael R.

Bloomberg, New York City. Jeff Berman. President, Whalerock Industries. Jake Brewer. The White House.