Erik Ose is a writer and political activist based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. His work has appeared in HuffPost, Salon, and The Hill, and he blogs at LatestOutrage.org. He is a longtime community organizer and veteran of large-scale voter registration campaigns. In 1990, Erik co-founded Musicians Organized for Voter Education (MOVE), a North Carolina-based youth voter outreach project that became one of the inspirations for Rock The Vote.