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Don’t Dis Community Organizers

September 4, 2008 in Uncategorized
Tags: 2008 Election, Community organizing, Electoral politics, Inner-city Detroit, Project Vote, Republican National Convention, Rudy Giuliani, Sarah Palin, South Side of Chicago

By: Scott Kurashige Amid all the hoopla and pressure, Sarah Palin took to the stage of the RNC convention, wowing the GOP delegates and winning over most of the media commentators. Her speech commanded that we stop viewing her as a curiosity, that we take her seriously as a politician and a leader. And if [...]

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Don’t Dis Community Organizers

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