Ventura County Young Democrats Meeting this Sunday, January 18th at 2:00pm
Jan 16, 2009 No Comments ›› 1st Vice Chair David AtkinsWith the new year ahead of us and Barack Obama's inauguration just a few short days away, it's time that Young Democrats came together to help ensure that Obama's vision of change isn't wrecked on Ventura's shores by intransigent Republican elected officials like Tony Strickland and Elton Gallegly, or even by risk-averse and entrenched interests ...
Continue ReadingDemocratic Club of the Conejo Valley – Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Luncheon
Jan 15, 2009 No Comments ›› jkapitzJoin us Tuesday, January 27, 2009, 12 Noon, at Naylor's Banquet Center at the Thousand Oaks Inn, 75 W. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks for our Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Luncheon. Please note the date: The luncheon is NOT on Martin Luther King Day. We are honored to welcome Russell Stockard Jr., Associate Professor at CLU, to present ...
Continue ReadingDemocratic Club of the Conejo Valley – Volunteer Recognition Dinner
Jan 15, 2009 No Comments ›› jkapitzJoin us as we recognize our hard-working volunteers on Friday, January 30, 6:30 PM at Naylor’s Banquet Center at the Thousand Oaks Inn. Enjoy cocktails and a wonderful buffet dinner and honor volunteers from the various campaigns who worked so hard on this past election. Reservations are required by Mon. Jan 26. The cost is $25.00 per ...
Continue ReadingApplications now open to sign up for Camp Courage
Jan 12, 2009 No Comments ›› 1st Vice Chair David AtkinsAs posted earlier, the Courage Campaign is putting on Camp Courage, a one-day training for all those interested in learning the community organizing and messaging skills to assist with the repeal of Proposition 8. The training will be held from 8:30am to 5:00pm on Sunday in West Hollywood. The location will be disclosed ...
Continue ReadingUPDATED: Debate Tonight between myself and Mike Gibson, Hosted by Brian Dennert
Jan 8, 2009 No Comments ›› 1st Vice Chair David AtkinsUpdate: My debate partner, Mike Gibson, had a last-minute time conflict, and the debate has been rescheduled to 7:45pm. Due to the text format of the debate and tonight's late start, the debate is now been scheduled to continue until the end of Friday. There will be a live, text-only debate held tonight at 6:30pm ...
Continue ReadingCamp Courage Training to Repeal Prop 8 on January 25th
Jan 8, 2009 No Comments ›› 1st Vice Chair David AtkinsOur good friends and allies at the Courage Campaign continue to take an increasing lead in doing excellent work on behalf of progressive causes throughout California. While there have been many arguments and recriminations after the election concerning who and what was to blame for the final result on Proposition 8, it is nearly ...
Continue ReadingIs Phony Tony Strickland Really a Phony?
Jan 7, 2009 No Comments ›› 1st Vice Chair David AtkinsTim Herdt over at the VC Star's 95 Percent Accurate* is a veritable fountain of information today. This time he brings us news about our favorite new state senator, "Phony" Tony Strickland. As readers may recall, Tony Strickland ran a bogus campaign claiming to be an alternative energy entrepreneur though his alternative energy ...
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