Please share your stories of offline political activism here. This weekend I attended the Florida Democratic Party leadership conference in Orlando. State Party Chair Rod Smith described the 2012 election as offering two starkly different visions for the future of our nation and our state, and called on us to set aside our disappointments and [...]
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Midday Matinee – The Never Ending Struggle
Midday Matinee is our people watching, people doing and people being feature. Join the Woodland Creatures for an afternoon break. Grief counselors tell us that attending a funeral can trigger a flashback like reaction to our own previous losses. This is true even if the current funeral is for a person to whom we were [...]
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Please share your stories of offline political activism here. This week I attended my local Democratic Party steering committee meeting, where we discussed the agenda for tonight’s Democratic Executive Committee meeting. We have recruited candidates for several local races, for whom we will conduct petition drives over the next six weeks. We also discussed options [...]
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Please share your stories of offline political activism here. This week our local Democratic Executive Committee held elections to fill a Vice Chair vacancy. To my surprise, the members elected me. This will make 2012 even busier as, in addition to their administrative duties, local DEC officers are responsible for organizing our party caucuses to [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Things We Did This Week – February 6-12, 2012
Please share your stories of offline political activism here. This week I attended my local Democratic Party steering committee meeting, where we discussed the issues we’ll work on tonight in the general meeting of our Democratic Executive Committee or DEC. For those who aren’t already engaged in party activities, a DEC is your most local [...]
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Please share your stories of offline political activism here. Last night I attended our local Democratic Party campaign committee meeting. We finalized plans to recruit candidates for key races in 2012, and discussed ideas to develop candidates for 2014. We will also conduct candidate petition drives with our Democratic Executive Committee, both to ensure that [...]
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