Don’t Quit
It’s one of the few guarantees that we have in politics: if you quit, you’re usually guaranteed not to like the results.
It’s one of the few guarantees that we have in politics: if you quit, you’re usually guaranteed not to like the results.
It’s one thing to have organized pressure coming from “real” people and having them relay their real concerns and real stories to elected officials. That the essence of “grassroots” lobbying. But it’s even better to pair that with community leaders who matter to the elected officials or other politicos that you’re trying to influence. That’s … Read more
American politics and public policy is moved by its citizens; specifically, ACTIVE citizens. It’s all about people. People work for candidates in their campaigns, cast ballots on Election Day, and then lobby those elected officials to help shape public policy once they get into office. But given that so few people actually do participate in … Read more