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...biting satire known as the “Harvard College Democrats Weekly Bulletin.” Peppered with sentences like “BRING UR CELL PHONEZ AND UR LAPTOPS, ’cause we gon’ hit up Collaradda” and phrases like “Almost President Barry Obama,” the weekly e-mail reads like one of the snarky blogs that Garland says are the inspiration for his style...
Grimm—who has lived almost his whole life in Canada but is a U.S. citizen—spends most of his time assisting the regional research staff in addressing the challenges unique to each state. He said his work straddles the finance and new-media teams, breaking new ground through the use of streaming video, web fundraising, and blogging...
...began. “We’ve personally contacted upwards of 15,000 New Hampshire voters through phone calls and door-to-door efforts,” said Colin J. Motley ’10, the president of the HRC. The Dems boast similar numbers, having knocked on almost 15,000 doors in New Hampshire and Pennsylvania as of yesterday, according to their Web site. New Hampshire voted for Repulibcan George W. Bush in 2000 before flipping to Democrat John F. Kerry in 2004. Both races were decided by a margin of less than 10,000 votes. Members...
...really argue that those who know almost nothing about the issues, the candidates, or the government are being irresponsible by not voting? Or that those who know little and do vote are better for democracy? Learning about political issues is costly, and many choose not to do it. Say what you will about that decision, but one cannot argue that these people are harming the country if just by deciding not to vote. The blanket appeals to everyone just to vote, therefore, do not address the deeper problem of voter ignorance and are unlikely to lead to a better-informed...
...member Adam C. Clark ’11 says that because CFL bulbs last almost four years, “it’s not a big issue...