http://sorendayton.com/2007/05/27/movements-versus-campaigns-and-parties/ Merely an aggregation of a dispersed life online Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:08:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://sorendayton.com/2007/05/27/movements-versus-campaigns-and-parties/comment-page-1/#comment-1678 eyeon08.com » Are we looking at a redefinition of “conservative”? Fri, 01 Jun 2007 04:16:00 +0000 http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/05/27/movements-versus-campaigns-and-parties/#comment-1678 [...] Are we looking at a redefinition of “conservative”? digg_url = 'http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/06/01/are-we-looking-at-a-redefinition-of-conservative/'; digg_title = 'Are we looking at a redefinition of “conservative”?'; digg_bodytext = 'Patrick Ruffini (here, here, and here) and I (here and here) have been discussing the lefty blogosphere movement and what the right can learn from it. But it appears that we landed in the place that the right needs to reinvent itself. The question is how. Now Patrick makes a detailed argument, but let me work [...]'; digg_skin = "compact"; digg_topic = "politics"; ( function() { var ds=typeof digg_skin=='string'?digg_skin:''; var h=80; var w=52; if(ds=='compact') { h=18; w=120; } var u=typeof digg_url=='string'?digg_url:(typeof DIGG_URL=='string'?DIGG_URL:window.location.href); document.write(""); } )() Patrick Ruffini (here, here, and here) and I (here and here) have been discussing the lefty blogosphere movement and what the right can learn from it. But it appears that we landed in the place that the right needs to reinvent itself. The question is how. [...] [...] Are we looking at a redefinition of “conservative”? digg_url = ‘http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/06/01/are-we-looking-at-a-redefinition-of-conservative/’; digg_title = ‘Are we looking at a redefinition of “conservative”?’; digg_bodytext = ‘Patrick Ruffini (here, here, and here) and I (here and here) have been discussing the lefty blogosphere movement and what the right can learn from it. But it appears that we landed in the place that the right needs to reinvent itself. The question is how. Now Patrick makes a detailed argument, but let me work [...]‘; digg_skin = “compact”; digg_topic = “politics”; ( function() { var ds=typeof digg_skin==’string’?digg_skin:”; var h=80; var w=52; if(ds==’compact’) { h=18; w=120; } var u=typeof digg_url==’string’?digg_url:(typeof DIGG_URL==’string’?DIGG_URL:window.location.href); document.write(“”); } )() Patrick Ruffini (here, here, and here) and I (here and here) have been discussing the lefty blogosphere movement and what the right can learn from it. But it appears that we landed in the place that the right needs to reinvent itself. The question is how. [...]

]]> http://sorendayton.com/2007/05/27/movements-versus-campaigns-and-parties/comment-page-1/#comment-1677 eyeon08.com » Campaigns versus movements 2 Wed, 30 May 2007 03:38:43 +0000 http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/05/27/movements-versus-campaigns-and-parties/#comment-1677 [...] Campaigns versus movements 2 digg_url = 'http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/05/29/campaigns-versus-movements-2/'; digg_title = 'Campaigns versus movements 2'; digg_bodytext = 'Patrick Ruffini wrote an interesting post about, what he called, different modes of activism. I thought that he was arguing that the online left was unfocused, and that it was hard to convert to GOTV, which was where the rubber really meets the road. I responded and argued that there was a real disconnect on [...]'; digg_skin = "compact"; digg_topic = "politics"; ( function() { var ds=typeof digg_skin=='string'?digg_skin:''; var h=80; var w=52; if(ds=='compact') { h=18; w=120; } var u=typeof digg_url=='string'?digg_url:(typeof DIGG_URL=='string'?DIGG_URL:window.location.href); document.write(""); } )() Patrick Ruffini wrote an interesting post about, what he called, different modes of activism. I thought that he was arguing that the online left was unfocused, and that it was hard to convert to GOTV, which was where the rubber really meets the road. I responded and argued that there was a real disconnect on the left between the "movement," which the netroots are pushing, and the party, which is much more static. [...] [...] Campaigns versus movements 2 digg_url = ‘http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/05/29/campaigns-versus-movements-2/’; digg_title = ‘Campaigns versus movements 2′; digg_bodytext = ‘Patrick Ruffini wrote an interesting post about, what he called, different modes of activism. I thought that he was arguing that the online left was unfocused, and that it was hard to convert to GOTV, which was where the rubber really meets the road. I responded and argued that there was a real disconnect on [...]‘; digg_skin = “compact”; digg_topic = “politics”; ( function() { var ds=typeof digg_skin==’string’?digg_skin:”; var h=80; var w=52; if(ds==’compact’) { h=18; w=120; } var u=typeof digg_url==’string’?digg_url:(typeof DIGG_URL==’string’?DIGG_URL:window.location.href); document.write(“”); } )() Patrick Ruffini wrote an interesting post about, what he called, different modes of activism. I thought that he was arguing that the online left was unfocused, and that it was hard to convert to GOTV, which was where the rubber really meets the road. I responded and argued that there was a real disconnect on the left between the "movement," which the netroots are pushing, and the party, which is much more static. [...]

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