links for 2009-01-31

An Education Policy to Get Things Started | Future Majority Tweet Congress tracks politicians on Twitter, heckles ones who aren't | Technology | Los Angeles Times Wonkette : Youngster To Lead Obama’s Churchy Thing The Social Bureaucrat: Social media examples connecting governments with citizens “My Power Shift Story,” by Nick Engelfried « It’s Getting Hot [...]

Over the past several years, nothing has been more rewarding for me than working to ensure that our generation plays a major role in shaping the direction of our country.  The results of November 4th proved to all of us that a new brand of politics is here to stay, and I’m inspired to keep [...]

links for 2009-01-30

eCircuit – Eight BC students experience history at Obama inauguration Open Left:: Time For President Obama To Issue An Action Alert Leaders Say Obama Has Tapped Pastor for Outreach Office – NYTimes.com Rum, Romanism and Rebellion » Blog Archive » Report from the Protests The Net Generation Takes the Lead – BusinessWeek VIDEO: Obama, community [...]

Notes on College Affordability Advocacy

As I was going through some old notebooks that I used at Arizona State University I stumbled upon some notes I jotted down about my ideas on advocating for college affordability. I thought that they might be interesting or useful to some of you. I decided to post them here in more-or-less the way I [...]

links for 2009-01-29

Alex Aronson, The Bus Project Russert hosts panel on new media, election – News H U M A N N A T U R E Magazine – Diddy to Post Obama Youth: “We Got to Step Our Game Up” Progressive Democrats of America Blog » Blog Archive » Crystal Strait Announces Candidacy to Become President [...]

Today, the House of Representatives will vote on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a bill designed to help put money in the hands of working Americans to get our economy back on track. As promised, President Obama said restoring prosperity and faith in financial institutions was his top priority. Together with bi-partisan leaders in [...]

links for 2009-01-28

e.politics: online advocacy tools & tactics » Vote Early! Vote Often! For Your Favorite Politics Online Panels Art Brodsky: House Votes Today To Protect the Internet The Texas Revolution: Students for SG Reform | NextGenGOP.com | The Future of the Republican Party Facebook Group for Purple Tunnel of Doom Gets Authority’s Attention Digital Natives » [...]

links for 2009-01-27

“Youth Movement” or Just Young? « studentactivism.net The Pace | The YDA Blog » When San Diego Turns Blue, The Young Dems Party Like it’s 1999 Renee Feltz: Grand Old Social Networking Party Rock the Vote Blog: Political Engagement in College Freshman Hits 40-Year High pushback » Blog Archive » Conservatives Attack Student Aid in [...]

I want you to know that I am running for President of the Young Democrats of America. For more than 75 years, YDA has served as an arena for young leaders to cut their teeth, learn politics and earn their first stripes. But for many of us, just playing politics isn’t enough. Over the last [...]

Cross-posted on Future Majority. Mike’s analysis of the failure of the Youth Ball highlights an issue that is often overlooked regarding the youth movement: the disconnect with young political staffers. To add insult to injury, many of us who have worked to engage youth for 4 years or more were scrounging to receive ANY tickets [...]

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