America Speaks, an organization dedicated to "reinvigorating American democracy by engaging citizens in the public decisions that most impact their lives," is hosting a national town hall meeting on June 26 on the economy and the budget. One of the discussion sites is in Richmond. Hosted by the Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis and the … Continue reading National town hall meeting on the budget
Day: June 15, 2010
Is the amateur political blogosphere dead?
Chris Bowers of Open Left has written two articles (1, 2) in which he opines that the amateur1 political blogosphere is dead. The fallout has prompted posts from other sites (1, 2, 3), who reinforce the basic premise. All of these point to the national political blogosphere, and in truth, I agree: anyone trying to … Continue reading Is the amateur political blogosphere dead?
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