Dear MoveOn member,
We struggled with whether or not to share this photo, taken of a bird on the beach at East Grand Terre Island, LA on Thursday.
It's hard to look at.
But we have to face where our addiction to oil has taken us—and this photo brings that home: (Click here
if you can't see the image)
The disaster in the Gulf of Mexico is heartbreaking—but if an image like this can do anything, it can sear into our
minds the fact that we need a real plan to get America off of oil.
Forward this to ten of your friends, and sign the petition to Congress and the White House today:
–Justin, Adam, Amy, Anna, Annie, Carrie, Christopher, Daniel, Danielle, David, Duncan, Eli, Emily, Gail, Ian, Ilya, Ilyse, Jared, Joan, Jodeen, Kat, Laura, Lenore, Marika, Matt, Matthew, Melanie, Michael, Milan, Nita, Scott, Stephen, Steven, Susannah, Tim, and Wes
Photo source: AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, Thursday, June 3, 2010.
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