I'm at World Cafe Live (3025 Walnut St, Philadelphia) w/ 5 others http://t.co/U7bTNinx # Suppose a Catholic business person confesses to voluntarily providing insurance for contraception. What would the penance be? # Has a Catholic business person ever been called out by the church for voluntarily providing insurace for contraception? # Continue reading
Introduction Last weekend I appeared on a panel at the PA Progressive Summit called Don’t Stop Believing: Managing Activism Fatigue. The panel was created by three psychologists who thought that it would helpful for activists to get some advice about managing the stress, anxiety, and exhaustion that often leads to burnout. I was asked to comment on their advice, based on my experience as an organizer. My remarks were well received so I’ve decided to write up my notes. I won’t try to present the ideas of my fellow panelists. They were very good but I don’t think I could do them justice. Instead will present the concrete recommendations I gave activists based on my own experience. I was drafted to be on the panel in part under false pretense. After ten years as an political activist, organizer and sometime candidate—the first six of which I did as a volunteer… Continue reading
Repeal PA state-sponsored "Year of the Bible" http://t.co/EYkFnd5b #signon # I'm at Cafe Loftus (136 S. 15th Street, Walnut, Philadelphia) http://t.co/NAyLlCn8 # Stop Voter Suppression in Pennsylvania http://t.co/luewoxq0 #signon # Continue reading
I just unlocked the "Photogenic" badge on foursquare! Say cheese! http://t.co/dizWfedi # @adambonin Since when do we Philadelphians correct how any one pronounces anything? That will come back to haunt us 😉 # ROTFL RT @price_laborecon no mention of gold. disappointing. # Mitch Daniels is Bill Kristol's latest great white hope to rescue the GOP from Gingrich / Romney. What do you think? # Wish he gave that speech two years ago! Good sensible slightly left of center policies. Exactly where he should be. # Continue reading
I just unlocked the "Wino" badge on @foursquare! Cheers! http://t.co/ygLKhN6f # I just unlocked the Level 2 "Fresh Brew" badge on @foursquare! In it to win it! http://t.co/K9ILv4z7 # @LEXXtasyyy Don't you think you are taking this a bit 2 seriously? I didn't notice a 2nd Bluefin listed when I was at the new one last night # I just ousted @lexxtasyyy as the mayor of Bluefin Sushi on @foursquare! http://t.co/Z2ZlTrex # I just unlocked the Level 2 "Zoetrope" badge on @foursquare! In it to win it! http://t.co/RvyvP8dw # I just ousted Amy as the mayor of Meme on @foursquare! http://t.co/86OgMIJk # Continue reading
I just unlocked the "Wino" badge on @foursquare! Cheers! http://t.co/ygLKhN6f # I just unlocked the Level 2 "Fresh Brew" badge on @foursquare! In it to win it! http://t.co/K9ILv4z7 # @LEXXtasyyy Don't you think you are taking this a bit 2 seriously? I didn't notice a 2nd Bluefin listed when I was at the new one last night # I just ousted @lexxtasyyy as the mayor of Bluefin Sushi on @foursquare! http://t.co/Z2ZlTrex # I just unlocked the Level 2 "Zoetrope" badge on @foursquare! In it to win it! http://t.co/RvyvP8dw # I just ousted Amy as the mayor of Meme on @foursquare! http://t.co/86OgMIJk # Continue reading
The 99% versus Citizens United #ows #OccupyDC #citizensunited #supremecourt # I just unlocked the "JetSetter" badge on @foursquare! Bon Voyage! http://t.co/Hw6CXLXQ # I'm at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) (10000 Bessie Coleman Dr, Chicago) w/ 206 others http://t.co/ilI87amq # I just unlocked the "Swarm" badge on @foursquare! http://t.co/eKpIOoUy # Continue reading
Inky and Daily News still haven't told us how much money they are getting from the city and state for their new building. # Continue reading
Considering that Dick Clark has been dead for a few years, I actually thought he looked pretty good. # I'm at Florentino's (18 S State St, betw Center Ave and Washington Ave, Newtown) http://t.co/t2XkA5GO # Continue reading
Considering that Dick Clark has been dead for a few years, I actually thought he looked pretty good. # I'm at Florentino's (18 S State St, betw Center Ave and Washington Ave, Newtown) http://t.co/t2XkA5GO # Continue reading