Steve's campaign has offered two ways to for activists to attend the Al Franken event. ACTIVIST PRICE: The campaign has designated a limited number of "activist" tickets at $50. Email Ari at ari@stevegrossman.com to get your … [Read more...]
Archives for October 22, 2009
107,000 teachers give Mike Capuano a good grade.
And one thing you can say about school teachers as a class -- they know how to spot potential. They are professionally invested in building kind, productive human beings out of the raw stuff they see in the classroom carrying all kinds of … [Read more...]
Boston Phoenix to Coakley: Our failures are your problem
It's maddening enough to see media figures talk about their circle in the third person -- the phenomenon of the CNN pundit who grouses that "the media is too obsessed with process"...right before nattering on about process. It's … [Read more...]
Homeless teens have no where to go
Sound like YOUR teen high school years? How about Pagliuca's High School yrs - or Deval Patrick's? This kid's goal is to keep his grades up, and pass the MCAS, but he says: It was hard keeping my grades up when I didn't know where I … [Read more...]
Virtual Rally III – Contact Governor Deval Patrick!!
SAMPLE SCRIPT The most important part of this script is that you customize each section with your own values, personality, etc. [Introduction:] Hello Governor Patrick. My name is Harmony Blakeway, and I am one of your Allston … [Read more...]
GOPers Impersonate State Reps on Twitter
Hartford Advocate (hat tip Greg Laden): Barack Obama's victory last year left many Republicans bemoaning their party's ineptitude when it came to political exploitation of the Web. Democrats, they admitted, were far ahead in the art of … [Read more...]
Free Movie Screening In New Bedford Tonight (And Kick Off To Bioneers By The Bay)
Tonight in New Bedford, this year's Bioneers By The Bay kicks off (and it's going to be a great event as always.) The Kick Off Event, free to all, will be fantastic. There will be a screening of NRDC's new film, "Acid Test" and an … [Read more...]
BMG PAC is fully operational!
At long last, we're rolling out our Political Action Committee. That means we’re going to raise money and send it to candidates for office that we think worthy. We hope you’ll contribute – up to the maximum of $500. … [Read more...]
Alan Khazei: I’m on board!
I recently had a fairly long conversation with Alan Khazei, and then I went into his campaign HQ in downtown Boston to speak with many members of his campaign team. I learned a lot from speaking with Alan and his staff. I'd already done my … [Read more...]
First US Senate Forum Sends Wrong Message
I would love this forum's comments on my blog post regarding the above-referenced subject matter. Please check out my blog to read the post: www.joshdawson.com Thank you! … [Read more...]