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Joe Wilson the Most Influential Tweeter

Thu, 09/24/2009 - 05:46

Recent articles seem to believe that Conservatives and the Republican party are using Twitter the most successfully within the general public and congressional members. A recent blog post by From Anthea Watson, New Organizing Institute (Click Here for the Rest of the Article) discusses the recent articles.


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Youth Organizing Webinar on 7/21 - RSVP Now

Tue, 07/21/2009 - 19:29

Below is the formal write up for a FREE webinar on youth organizing, featuring Ian Magruder, President of the CA College Dems and James Hannaway, a youth organizer for the Obama Campaign. I'm not sure if anyone shares the same sentiments but I feel like as a 1st generation Chinese American, the AAPI community is reliant upon the youth to organize in multiple fields and bridge the divides, whether it be due to language, culture, etc.


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The Atom and Batgirl: Superheroes for Mayor of D.C.

Thu, 07/09/2009 - 20:55

Hey folks - You may have heard that the New Organizing Institute's 2009 Boot Camp involves a simulation exercise where 8 superheroes are running for the Mayor of D.C. This year, we have not just one, but two, Asian American candidates in the running: Ryan Choi (aka The Atom) and Cassandra Cain (aka Batgirl). Here's a look at their respective bios:


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