Word: dems
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...Harvard College Democrats discussed the direction of their organization, attended seminars by leading Democratic organizers, and approved their platform for the 2005-2006 academic year at their annual convention on Saturday.The convention drew over 110 people, by far the largest total in three years, according to Dems Project Director Eric P. Lesser ’07. Guest speakers at the event included former Rep. Martin Frost, D-Texas, communications specialist Lisa R. Davis, and Jeremy C. Bird, a former field organizer with both the Democratic National Committee and the Kerry-Edwards campaign. “This is the third year...
...Iraq and when the U.S. would start pulling out. "Everyone of them said we need some kind of goal line. The Vietnam veterans were especially upset," says Jones who does not favor immediate withdrawal from Iraq but has offered a bipartisan resolution in Congress-along with liberals like Ohio Dem Dennis Kucinich-calling on the administration to come up with some kind of road map for pullout. "I don't know who his speechwriters are," Jones says of the President " but we need to better articulate the guidelines of what is victory...
...Minutes after the President finished his speech, Ron Reagan-a de facto Dem since he spoke at the party's convention-was opining on MSNBC that the al-Souhail- Norwood hug was exploitative and staged. Others soon expressed similarly mingy thoughts. This was a symptom of a larger disease: most Democrats seemed as reluctant as Kerry to express the slightest hint of optimism about the elections. Congressional leaders Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi diminished themselves by staging an unnecessary pre-buttal and a misleading rebuttal to the President's speech...
...Hiring: Dem Strategists...
...Hiring: Dem Strategists In "What Happens to the Losing Team?" [Nov. 15], Democratic Leadership Council president Bruce Reed said, "We can't let George Bush define our future." It wasn't Bush who was defining the Democratic Party. I voted as much against Michael Moore, French President Jacques Chirac, the U.N., the élitist media, stuck-up Hollywood and MoveOn.org as for Bush. The single issue for me was the war on terrorism (which in my opinion does include Iraq). Maybe the Democratic Party should start to choose its friends a little better. Robert P. Rosetta Plainsboro, New Jersey...