Join us as we discuss Bill Scher's new book on revitalizing liberal politics. Come prepared with lots of questions!Thursday, Sept. 287 - 8:30 pmUSES Harriet Tubman House, 566 Columbus Avenue, BostonDirections: … [Read more...]
What happened in Connecticut and why it matters in Massachusetts
Over the past two years or so, the liberal blogosphere has developed a solid conventional wisdom; Crashing the Gate is a very good summary of the blog CW as of about December 2005 or so.I believe that liberal blogosphere CW has deeply … [Read more...]
DFA Summer Get Together – TONIGHT, 7 pm!
DFA Summer Get Together:"The Tea is in the Harbor" Book Event withScott Goldstein from Democracy for AmericaWhat can we do to bring young people into politics?What kinds of strategies and technologies will help us recruit new grassroots … [Read more...]
DFA get-together at Drinking Liberally – Aug. 8, 7 pm
DFA Summer Get Together:"The Tea is in the Harbor" Book Event withScott Goldstein from Democracy for AmericaWhat can we do to bring young people into politics?What kinds of strategies and technologies will help us recruit new grassroots … [Read more...]
Bloggers Night at Drinking Liberally is Tomorrow
Hey Bloggers!If you write, read, or comment on a blog semi-regularly, tomorrow is your night!Boston Drinking Liberally will be celebrating all kinds of bloggy goodness tomorrow, July 11:July 11, 7 pmMiddlesex lounge315 Massachusetts Ave., … [Read more...]
Chat with Glenn Greenwald at Boston Drinking Liberally
Greenwald's book is a fascinating description of the way George Bush and his conservative cronies are abusing the Constitution, and what we can do about it. With 50,000 sales on the first day, "How Would a Patriot Act?" became a … [Read more...]
Crash the Gate with Drinking Liberally – TONIGHT, 8 PM
NOTE: The time for this event has been changed to 8 pm. We apologize for the inconvenience.The authors of two of the most influential blogs on the planet are coming to Boston!When: Tuesday, May 23, 2006, 8:00 PMWhere: … [Read more...]
Crash the Gate with Blue Mass Group!
The authors of two of the most influential blogs on the planet are coming to Boston!When: Tuesday, May 23, 2006, 7:00 PMWhere: Middlesex 315 Massachusetts Ave. Cambridge, MA 02139kos (from DailyKos) and Jerome … [Read more...]
Union Friday the Second
Starting off with national developments: Via the Workers Independent News, the Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that union membership increased tremendously last year. Labor unions organized a net 213,000 new union members … [Read more...]
Union Friday
Let's start with the local news: At Harvard, the Student Labor Action Movement (SLAM) has begun a "Right to Organize Campaign". The campaign requests that Harvard only do business with companies which take a neutral position on union … [Read more...]