Word: downers
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...even painting signs are a change from their time in Cambridge, at a school many have labeled the “Kremlin on the Charles.” “I was excited to be with people who are so like-minded,” Matthew P. Downer ’07 says, standing in a press box that overlooks the crowded convention floor. “Everywhere you look—with the exception of perhaps the press gallery—people who you talk with are friends and fellow Republicans...
Starting his job in June, Downer has worked as an assistant in the convention’s Office of External Relations and Program Committee, where he planned logistics for the convention week’s speeches. “Preachers and patriots” are his charge, he says, referring to the guests who filled much of the convention’s schedule. Downer, a fledgling politico from Chattanooga, Tenn., serves on the board of the Harvard Republican Club...
Matthew P. Downer ’07, who spent the summer as an assistant in the convention’s Office of External Relations and Program Committee, called Bush’s speech a “grand slam...
...made a compelling case for another four years,” said Downer, who watched the speech from the convention’s plush red floor next to the Ohio delegation...
...This is probably one of the better jobs you can get this summer,” says Kadakia, an HRC member who, like Downer, will campaign in the Granite State this fall...