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DROMM & VAN BRAMMER WIN PRIMARIES; Would be first 2 gay NYC Council members from Queens
Democratic primary voters yesterday took a major step toward electing the first two openly gay New York City Council members from the borough of Queens.
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VENUE: Ramada Inn
River Street start: 06/17/2009 - 6:30pm |
Cortland County Democratic Meeting
We need your support, your energy, and your presence at the Cortland County Wed., JUNE 17, 6:30 PM RAMADA INN This is the big meeting of the year to nominate candidates. In addition to City, This is the meeting to attend if you want to help shape our local PLEASE spread the word. |
Saving Affordable Housing In NYC
New York State Senators and housing
advocates will come together at 777th of 57th Street April 22nd to
discuss the best ways to save affordable housing. For information
surrounding the issue, you can read Matthew Abuelo's piece on the
examiner dot com. Lets take back our homes from greedy landlords.
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VENUE: New City Library
220 N. Main Street start: 04/29/2009 - 7:00pm |
Rockland Progressive Democratic Caucus - Charter MeetingAttention: Progressive Democrats from Rockland County, NY We will meet on the 29th to discuss the formation and future of the RPDC and elect officers. We will also begin to organize for the 2009 campaign season and would like to hear from you. We have some very important village, town, and county elections coming in the fall and we need to identify the critical races and issues and focus the energy of the RPDC. |
VENUE: New York Society for Ethical Culture
2 West 64th Street start: 03/06/2009 - 7:15pm |
NY, NYC: Meltdown: The Economic Collapse and a People's Plan for RecoveryJoin Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz, author and activist Barbara Ehrenreich, Black Commentator's Bill Fletcher, Jr., Jeff Madrick and Nation D.C. editor Christopher Hayes in a wide-ranging and incisive conversation as they discuss the origins on the financial collapse, debate President Obama's stimulus package and consider what form economic recovery should take to ensure a more equitable future for everyone. The event marks the publication of Meltdown: How Greed and Corruption Shattered Our Financial System and How We Can Recover (Nation Books) by Katrina vanden Heuvel and the editors of The Nation. The book will be available for purchase at the event, or you can order a copy by clicking here. As this event will be televised, please be on time — the doors open at 7:15 p.m. Audience questions will be taken, and a book-signing will follow the conversation. If you cannot make the event, check out this page for other ways you can participate. |
VENUE: Hofstra University
1000 Fulton Ave
start: 10/15/2008 - 8:00pm |
Pinocchio Parade/Protest @ Presidential DebateJoin us for the Pinocchio Parade & Protest at the third & final Presidential Debate at Hofstra University, in Long Island, NY. We are aiming to turn out 100 (yes, one hundred) people with Pinocchio noses for this. We will hold a huge game of Liar's Bingo outside the debate. Come play! Leave a comment here to RSVP, include your email and phone so we can contact you. Anchor person for this event : Andrew - andrew at pinocchiopolitics dot org - 347-228-7416 Materials, noses, & more info here : http://pinocchiopolitics.org |
HR 6304
Called Rep. Arcuri's office to ask to vote against HR 6304 (citizen surveillance and immunity for telecoms) and am told he will vote in favor. Keep Arcuri calls going!
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Cliff Schecter on Shoot the Messenger w/ Lizz Winstead
Hey guys!
Just wanted to let you know that Cliff Schecter, author of 'The Real McCain' will be interviewed by Lizz Winstead (creator of 'The Daily Show' and former Air America host) on this Monday's episode of Shoot the Messenger.
Shoot the Messenger is a weekly satirical wrap-up of the week's news and political events starring Lizz Winstead and Baron Vaughn. Every week in the second half of the show Lizz probes the mind of a different author or personality. Past guests have included Mark Crispin Miller, Paul Reickoff, and Rachel Maddow.
Every Monday night at 8 at the Green Room, 45 Bleecker St. Tickets are $12.50 and drinks are cheap.
Hope you can make it down!
Thanks,
Lani
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May Day Visit to Jerry Nadler, CD 8, NY
Anyone interested in visiting Congressman Gerold Nadler on May 1st at noon, and possibly staying in his office at 21 Varick Street, New York City, NY, please let me know.
We will bring the impeachment petition, Yoo's torture memo, and all the other war crimes information to prompt the Chairman of the sub-committee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties to do the right thing!
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