So far 323 people are confirmed for thanksgiving dinner at my house next week and 53 more are considering it. How did I get so lucky? I sent out a message not inviting them. Turns out today's busy people are highly motivated to respond to a … [Read more...] about Dining Alone–the exciting world of un-eviting
Archives for November 2006
I called for change, have you?
Off and on this week, I've phonebanked potential votes for Democrats in tight congressional races around the country through MoveOn.org's amazing website. You can do like 3 calls from your desk right now. If you only have one moment to devote, do … [Read more...] about I called for change, have you?
Jack Abramoff on Prop 89
I got this email from "Jack Abramoff" today. He's very concerned about Prop 89. Sara Dear Reform-Minded Voter, If Prop 89 becomes law, lobbyists like me will not have the power we … [Read more...] about Jack Abramoff on Prop 89
LA Times Blogger Mocks my Prayer
A few days ago, in the waning days of the campaign, I wrote a private prayer for the Proposition 89 campaign team and sent it everyone inside the campaign by email. I got a number of private emails back from staff thanking me for it and admitting … [Read more...] about LA Times Blogger Mocks my Prayer
Watch this video: Don’t it Make my Red State Blue?
I don't know who made this, but I got sent this YouTube link and it's really mandatory viewing, hilarious (and not related to my paid employment gig this time). It's a jazzy piano solo with some good video interposed of Bush and close congressional … [Read more...] about Watch this video: Don’t it Make my Red State Blue?