LauraS

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Grassroots Synergy (or, How to Do the Wave)

I'm proud of you! Yep, you--the one who's logging on here and other network sites. The one who's tweeting and blogging, the one who's contacting officials, going to events and getting involved. There are a lot of us out there, who are doing a lot of stuff for the conservative movement right now. So what's next? I believe that the next step we have to take is to get coordinated. Tons of people (the grassroots) are blogging like crazy, trying to put together protests, contacting elected officials… Continue

Added by LauraS on February 26, 2009 at 9:20pm — 7 Comments

A Letter to Washington Regarding the Stimulus

Dear Esteemed Politicians, I know many of you are new, and that the experience in our nation's capital can be both heady and confusing. Therefore, I'm writing to remind you that the Monopoly Money is the stuff that is pastel. Apparently, some (a "pared-down" $780,000,000,000.00 at last count) of the citizens' real money has slipped into your wild game. Normally I wouldn't be so rude to point out this slight and obviously unintentional mistake. However (dear me, I'm blushing), it seems that our… Continue

Added by LauraS on February 7, 2009 at 10:20am — 3 Comments

Why We Can't Go Moderate

Here's a response I posted on the Rebrand the Party discussion board. It's something I've had on my mind for a while, so I thought I'd copy it here. Dear Jim, I understand that you are a Moderate Republican, and therefore your solution to the party's problems will be from that stance. However, history shows that moderation, compromise and "however's" in our platforms are erosive forces that weaken the platform, nullify our distinctives and make our candidates milk-toast redundancies. If we here… Continue

Added by LauraS on January 23, 2009 at 1:00pm — 1 Comment

Jan 20--9pm EST: Inaugural Twitter Ball for Conservatives

Hey everyone! All conservatives are invited to an online Twitter Ball. There will be Republican leaders, conservative media & grassroots leaders as well as people like you and & me! While the Obamas dance in DC, we'll be strategizing, energizing and probably doing a little commiserating, too. I've posted the info in the events section, so please join us! Continue

Added by LauraS on January 19, 2009 at 11:38pm — No Comments

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