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Catalyst ’08: Time to Act

October 4, 2008
By jasmine

TPP is proud to be co-hosting Catalyst ’08 with other organizers in the Boston area. This event is about connecting to the campaign, and to organizing that will happen locally after November 4th. Saturday, October 4; 6 – 9 PM Middlesex Lounge 315 Mass Ave Central Square, Cambridge Get on the guest list: after.nov4@gmail.com
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Family Dinner Video, Boston

October 2, 2008
By jasmine

Family Dinner | Boston, September 21, 2008 Check out this video of the most recent Family Dinner in Boston. Thanks to Kaitlin Meelia of Planted Seeds Productions for filming and editing.
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Living Room Chats in the Park: Week One

September 27, 2008
By jasmine

By Andrew Suseno New York, New York Editor’s Note: Andrew has launched a series of Living Room Chats in the Park, which are being held every Wednesday from 5:00 – 6:30 PM on the 14th Street facings steps of Union Square Park in New York City. Each week they focus on a different policy...
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Let the Games Begin | Obama and Same-Sex Marriage Race to November

September 19, 2008
By jasmine

By Joselito Laudencia San Francisco, CA Marriage_equality Labor Day usually marks the start of the mad dash towards the finish line for November electoral races. I’ve personally been involved with many statewide electoral campaigns in California throughout my life. In the 1990s I played a leadership role in the statewide effort to create a...
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Letters Home | A California Native on Marriage Equality

July 16, 2008
By jasmine

By Ryan West Providence,RI Note: Ryan is a California native who wrote this letter asking his family members to vote against the proposed anti-marriage amendment that will be on the California ballot this fall. In talking about the experience of composing this letter — which is the first in a series of four that...
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Sing It, Jeff | A Hillary Supporter on the End of Primary Season

July 13, 2008
By jasmine

By Sam Sanders New Orleans, LA I’m sitting in a tiny non-profit office in the heart of New Orleans, at a conference table strewn with flyers and newspapers, in an office too small for it, on my laptop, listening to Jeff Buckley and reading Real Clear Politics. I’m sad. My girl lost. Everyone who...
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Field Notes from New Hampshire | Breezeways, Snow Banks & A Call to Change

January 27, 2008
By jasmine

By Meghann Burke Boston, MA I’m a slow starter. If the fact that I am writing this blog a solid three weeks since the New Hampshire primary is any indication, then perhaps I share more with Guiliani than I’d like to admit. In the time since Iowa voters flocked to the caucus in droves,...
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Field Notes from Iowa | On Caucuses and Community

January 7, 2008
By jasmine

By Ari A. Matusiak Washington, DC Note: Ari’s piece kicks off a series of election-focused blog spots that we’ll be running in the year to come. Stay tuned! Iowa There is no question that this is a change election. Even the most conservative candidates are talking about it. People are not happy and they...
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