Why Tuesday?

About this original series

Did you know that America ranks 139th out of 172 countries in voter turnout?! Watch our weekly video, get informed, and speak out for change using our tools.

# Episodes
24 episodes
Rating
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Episodes of Why Tuesday?

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  Candidate Challenge: John McCain
  
  Jacob Soboroff catches up with Sen. John McCain at the MTV/MySpace Presidential Dialogue at Southern New Hampshire University, and the Senator responds to the Why Tuesday? Candidate Challenge. Only two candidates left!For more:http://www.whytuesday.org
  - Release date
    
    Dec 5, 2007
  - Runtime
    
    02:46
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  Looking for Candidates @ CNN/YouTube Debate
  
  ST. PETE, FLA - Jacob Soboroff of Why Tuesday? hit the Spin Room following the CNN/YouTube Debate. The mission: find the final three presidential candidates who haven't responded to the Why Tuesday? Candidate Challenge... but they were surprisingly hard to come by. Cameos by Chuck Norris and James Kotecki.For more:http://www.whytuesday.org
  - Release date
    
    Dec 5, 2007
  - Runtime
    
    04:15
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  Behind the Scenes: Anderson Cooper in St. Pete
  
  Jacob Soboroff catches up with Anderson Cooper as he gets ready for tonight's CNN/YouTube debate in St. Pete, Florida. For more:http://www.whytuesday.org
  - Release date
    
    Dec 5, 2007
  - Runtime
    
    02:36
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  CNN/YT Debate, Here We Come!
  
  Jacob Soboroff and Thomas Macker of Why Tuesday? hit the road to the CNN/YouTube debate in St. Pete's, Florida... but the journey doesn't start as planned. Stay tuned for more from the debate!For more:http://www.whytuesday.org
  - Release date
    
    Dec 5, 2007
  - Runtime
    
    02:47
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  Meetup.com CEO says top-secret project will shak...
  
  In another video from the Claim Democracy conference, Meetup.com co-founder & CEO Scott Heiferman spills some bean about a top-secret new project that, he told me, will reshape the 2008 presidential campaign. I tried to get as many details as possible.
  - Release date
    
    Nov 14, 2007
  - Runtime
    
    03:51
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  A PSA from William H. Taft
  
  At the Claim Democracy election conference in Washington, D.C., we met a man by the name of William H. Taft. He sang us song about voting.
  - Release date
    
    Nov 14, 2007
  - Runtime
    
    01:21
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  Episode 7: WT? goes to Washington
  
  WASHINGTON, D.C. — If you’ve been reading the blog, you know that Barnett and I are in Washington and participated in the Claim Democracy election reform conference last weekend. Watch the video to see what we learned and who we met, including Meetup co-founder and CEO Scott Heiferman.
  - Release date
    
    Nov 14, 2007
  - Runtime
    
    03:49
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  Episode 6: In Larimer, CO, 94% Voter Turnout!
  
  Jacob Soboroff visits with the Larimer County, Colorado Clerk & Recorder to talk about Vote Centers. Vote Centers have been credited with the 94% voter turnout in Larimer county in the 2004 presidential election. Please excuse the funny sunglasses.
  - Release date
    
    Nov 11, 2007
  - Runtime
    
    05:54
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  Candidate Challenge: Tom Tancredo
  
  Last Sunday, Republican presidential candidate and U.S. Representative Tom Tancredo responded to the Why Tuesday? Candidate Challenge at the Maple Street Baptist Church in Des Moines, Iowa. Part of his election reform plan? Barack Obama becoming the Democratic nominee! Watch the video for an explanation.
  - Release date
    
    Nov 4, 2007
  - Runtime
    
    05:54
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  Candidate Challenge: Dennis Kucinich
  
  What does U.S. Representative Dennis Kucinich think about the state of our voting system? ?People want their vote counted, and they want their vote to count,? he says. Like other candidates, Kucinich talks about how candidates must inspire voters to increase turnout. But he also believes Election Day should be a National Holiday.
  - Release date
    
    Nov 1, 2007
  - Runtime
    
    01:04