Posted in Thx4Playing on Apr 5th, 2012
" in an attempt to be all things to all people (or due to the temptation of all that tasty, tasty non-dues revenue), have larded up our membership "benefits" with so much tangential crap"
And this is why I love to check out your blog even though I have so little to do with your [...]
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Posted in Thx4Playing on Apr 4th, 2012
Thanks Sohini – just fixed it.
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Posted in Thx4Playing on Apr 4th, 2012
Hiya, the Jeff Cufaude/ASAE link doesn't work. And I have to say, I'm super curious.
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Posted in Thx4Playing on Apr 4th, 2012
H, if you do put a metal chicken in my yard I will love you forever even more than I already do!
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Posted in Thx4Playing on Apr 2nd, 2012
Elizabeth:
I think there are many options here for ASAE.
First, regardless of how we look at it, Carville and Rove are political strategists that persuade people to vote for their party. They polarize audiences either for or against.
Second, I'm not against ASAE's goal of educating about political advocacy. I think the goal is good.
I'm opposed [...]
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Posted in Thx4Playing on Mar 30th, 2012
The Blogess thing about the metal chicken still makes me laugh so hard I almost pee my pants. And if I ever find one, I'm buying it and putting it in your yard.
All my life, and this is what Catholic school and becoming a teacher does to you, anyone imitating Sister Mary Elephant (bwhahahahha!) [...]
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Posted in Thx4Playing on Mar 30th, 2012
Jeffrey, I think you just hit on a potentially interesting solution: what if ASAE were able to get a younger/female/non-white (and possibly less well known) strategist or commentator and have a "game changer" session with that person?
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Posted in Thx4Playing on Mar 30th, 2012
OK….here's a real pet peeve of mine. I live in the US. I have a Zip Code. The US Postal Service assigns zip codes to areas within city and state boundaries. Why can't I enter my zip code and have a program spit out my state, like magic?
If we can send [...]
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Posted in Thx4Playing on Mar 30th, 2012
Like you Elizabeth, i don't have any problem with political conversations for the general session. I haven't been in any conversations with the outraged folks, so I'm not sure what element of the selection upsets them most.
I've sat through enough of these programs (as you have as well, no doubt) to know that they [...]
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Posted in Thx4Playing on Mar 30th, 2012
Ugh, here – hear
I hate not being able to edit.
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