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My lessons from the election

November 7, 2010 By margiebh

3) Find out what makes your college kids tick ... at least vis-a-vis politics. One of my daughters was enthusiastic for Hilary, though she didn't get out and campaign. When I asked her to work for Deval, at first she said she would and then … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: activists, canvassing, college-kids, massachusetts, recruiting-volunteers, rhetorical-skills

Grace’s Signatures

May 11, 2010 By chris-horton

This system is needlessly archane and the signature-gathering process can be daunting, but it can be done if the activist base wakes up early and focuses on the fact that the outcome in November is often determined by what people are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: activists, signatures, union

Emergency Appeal to Smulowitz Supporters

May 4, 2010 By paulsimmons

From an email:   [MaDemsForum] Emergency Appeal for Support Tonight! From: mademsforum@yahoogroups.com on behalf of [redacted] Sent: Tue 5/04/10 5:29 PM To: MaDemsForum@yahoogroups.com Folks, There is a candidates forum in Norfolk … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: activists, elections, field

Activist Alert: FEC Comment Period for Volunteer Material Exemptions

April 6, 2010 By paulsimmons

This may be of interest to those of you interested in grassroots activism and party-building. From my inbox: New Draft Policy on Volunteer Materials Available for Your Comment.‏ From: Federal Election Commission … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: activists, grassroots, state-parties, volunteers

Tough Transit Talk

November 17, 2009 By massmarrier

"The days of highway expansion in Massachusetts are over," declared Aliosi. Now is the time to act and particularly to level the playing field by developing passenger rail and public transit. He ticked off such benefits as sparking … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: activists, aloisi, deval-patrick, development, funding, highways, mass-transit, massachusetts, mbta, obama, rail, tim-murray

Wonderful tribute to women activists

July 17, 2009 By judy-meredith

Wonderful tribute to women activists in the fight for social economic and racial justice. We stand on their shoulders.  … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: activists, labor-movement, women

Obama celebration in Allston. We’ve earned it.

January 8, 2009 By selvigallstonbrighton

We will be holding a Barack Obama inauguration party at The Kells, on Tuesday, January 20th, from 6.30PM on. Good cheer, a great mix of people, and big screen replays of the day's historic events. Best of all, no cover charge! Please join … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: activists, allston, boston, brighton, celebration, national, obama

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