Currently, there is no dominant political organization that can harness the full potential of the Indian diaspora. This is where Hindu Democrats finds its niche. Hindu Democrats seeks to mobilize the Indian American bloc in the United … [Read more...]
Hindu Democrats endorses Michael Capuano
The organization highlighted Rep. Capuano's strong Catholic background and stances on human rights issues as deciding factors in their endorsement. "Through his work in the faith community and his passion for Darfur and India, Michael … [Read more...]
Rally/March Video Montage With Exclusive LOLCAT Footage
A great day in Boston with 1,000 of my closest friends. The poor sound system reduced this to crowd shots, etc., but you can find the news reports elsewhere. It was fun to see Charlie and other stalwarts later at Champions. Now … [Read more...]
The Protests at DNC Fundraiser Over DOMA
Note: the Boston Herald covered the event here. I also posted about this at my Massachusetts political blog, Ryan's Take. Knowthyneighbor wrote about it here, and there are posts about it at Universal Hub, Queerty and Towleroad. Paul … [Read more...]
The Mass Democratic Platform – What should we want from it?
On the first question, I'd argue (not surprisingly) in favor of the proposed platform and offer my original post to summarize the reasons. I believe that too often, as Democrats we don't explicitly state the values that that are the … [Read more...]
Sunday’s Blog Gathering Notes and Thanks
We talked about a huge number of issues, ranging from the netroots workshop at the state convention to future BlogLeft activism and events. In terms of the convention, we spoke about having an intro that was slightly shorter than last … [Read more...]
What Would You Do? What WILL You Do?
"Listen, this stuff is the best. It's cool. It's a rush. It's fun. And besides," the man says, lowering his voice into a sincere tone, "do you how many poor people benefit from this? Not just in the US, but all over the world. I mean they … [Read more...]
Rewriting the state party’s platform
Every four years the state Democratic Party revises its platform, and this is a revision year. And, as AmberPaw has already noted, I've been asked to serve as one of the co-chairs of the state party's Platform Committee. It's … [Read more...]
Time for Obama to Stop the Games
Cross-post note: This also appears at Marry in Massachusetts. Nuclear background. Even Wikipedia has brought clarity to the often mentioned en passant nuclear option. Its great recap of this arcane procedural ploy includes:The Nuclear … [Read more...]
Bailout and the Banks: Time for Nationalization
I have never been one for protectionism, as the grandson on an Irish Immigrant, I firmly believe in an open door policy, yet like the challenges my grandfather faced the United States can only hold the hope that opportunity offers. Not a … [Read more...]
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