Posts Tagged by Barack Obama
The 2011 Progress Pittsburgh Bracket Challenge
| March 16, 2011 | Posted by p2wp under Information |
March madness is a day away – we thought it would be fun to set up a little bracket challenge and invite our fellow bloggers and hopefully some local elected officials and candidates to join in the fun. Set up your bracket here – http://progresspittsburgh.mayhem.cbssports.com/ Group Password = progresspittsburgh Spread the word and encourage your…
Pittsburgh Artist Selected for Inaugural Exbhit in Washington, DC.
| January 17, 2009 | Posted by p2wp under Events, National |
Image by wallyg via FlickrCongratulations to Paul Roden and Valerie Leuth from Tugboat Print Shop. Their work has been selected for the Manifest Hope Exhibit in Washington, DC. Click here to see their finished print. About Manifest Hope: Art plays a pivotal role in creating cultural momentum. The MANIFESTHOPE: DC Gallery celebrates that role and…
PA Dems Innauguration Event – Celbrate with Ed Rendell
| December 2, 2008 | Posted by Seenster under 2008, Events |
Image by JamSki via Flickr If you are heading to Washington DC for the Inauguration and want to spend $150… Please join Governor Ed Rendell, Senator Bob Casey, Chairman T. J. Rooney, membersof the Pennsylvania Congressional delegation and other Pennsylvania Democrats for anight of fun and celebration of the Obama-Biden 11-point victory in Pennsylvania! The…
Best Campaigns in the Burgh?
| November 19, 2008 | Posted by committeegrrl under Campaign 101 |
There have been lots of articles and conversations about the Obama campaign – what they did and why it worked. So I have been thinking about campaigns on the local level – what have been some of the best political campaigns in Pittsburgh and why? What does a campaign need to be successful in Pittsburgh?…
Clippings from November 5th – November 8th
| November 8, 2008 | Posted by links under Daily Links |
Here are some blog posts, article and links that you may have missed. The future of Oakland: Senate plenary session examines partnerships – A Pittsburgh City Council member is calling for representatives of the University and Oakland community organizations to join with city officials in developing a new 10-year master plan for Oakland. Nominate someone…
Clippings from November 3rd – November 4th
| November 4, 2008 | Posted by links under Daily Links |
Here are some blog posts, article and links that you may have missed. The Motherhood – Moms CALL IN the Vote – It's no surprise in the most historic election of our lifetimes that moms are playing a critical role. When you vote in this election, record the moment for all of us — and…
Election Day Party List
| November 2, 2008 | Posted by p2wp under 2008 |
Please share your election day parties with us – we will keep updating this list as we learn of more election day parties Allegheny County Eat Up Cafe at the Union Project – $1 coffee with proof of voting; $3 wrap specials (see event details here) IBEW, 6pm – The Allegheny County Democratic Committee, Auditor…
Reminder! P2 Happy Hour for Obama: All Politics is Local
| October 20, 2008 | Posted by breen under 2008, Events, Get Involved, Government, Pittsburgh, Politics, Progress Pittsburgh Updates, Sustainable Development |
Join the Progress Pittsburgh PAC for a happy hour (or two) tomorrow, Tuesday, October 21st in support of the Obama campaign. In October, P2 = Pittsburgh + Presidential. We will again be raising funds to support P2pac because all politics is local and we’re gearing up for important elections in 2009. P2PAC is a political…
14th Ward Debate Party
| October 14, 2008 | Posted by p2wp under 2008, Elections, Events |
Image via WikipediaP208 – Click here to see other events around the 2008 Elections in Western PA. Know of an election event in town? Please leave the a comment with the event details here. Click here to see the Progress Pittsburgh Calendar. 14th Ward Independent Democratic Club Debate Party! Please join the 14th Ward Independent…
Thursday Oct. 9 – Obama-Biden Campaign Shows Support for Equal Pay
| October 8, 2008 | Posted by p2wp under 2008, Elections, Events |
Image via WikipediaP208 – Click here to see other events around the 2008 Elections in Western PA. Know of an election event in town? Please leave the a comment with the event details here. Click here to see the Progress Pittsburgh Calendar. Lilly Ledbetter will meet with working women to discuss the importance of equal…
MoveOn Event – Talk to Voters about Obama Sept 13
| September 12, 2008 | Posted by p2wp under Uncategorized |
Image by Steve Rhodes via Flickr P208 – Click here to see other events around the 2008 Elections in Western PA. Know of an election event in town? Please leave the a comment with the event details here. Click here to see the Progress Pittsburgh Calendar. What: Talk to voters about Obama Where: 213 Smithfield…
Support the Employee Free Choice Act
| September 7, 2008 | Posted by rachel c under 2008, Elections, Jobs, Labor, Politics, Poverty, Uncategorized, Voting Rights |
A caller on the Thom Hartmann show last week said that card check neutrality (when an employer agrees to remain neutral when their employees form a union — what the Employee Free Choice Act would guarentee for all workers) is really analogous to voter registration. I like that. Opponents of employee free choice often frame…
Denver: Friday–Belated, Exhausted Version
| September 2, 2008 | Posted by mmp under Uncategorized |
This series is written by Jennifer Rapach, a delegate representing PA-4 Wednesday Redux There’s a couple of things I wanted to mention about Wednesday. First, there was a really great video about veterans they showed. It was very emotional, and there was not a dry eye in the house by the end of it. …
Denver: Wednesday–Special 65th Birthday Update
| August 28, 2008 | Posted by mmp under Uncategorized |
This series is written by Jennifer Rapach, a delegate representing PA-4 Ok, Dad – I got a liberal commie to sign your birthday card.
Denver: Tuesday – oh, what a night!
| August 28, 2008 | Posted by mmp under Uncategorized |
This series is written by Jennifer Rapach, a delegate representing PA-4. Now do you see why I adore Brian Schweitzer? Wasn’t he just awesome? He is a damn good governor, who is down-to-earth, very entertaining and can work up a crowd. The guy has done remarkable things for Montana, and has something like a 70%…
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