Emerging or established. Calm or contentious. Any race, anywhere: We want to help. Our team believes passionately that, by empowering Democrats to get involved in local politics, we can help shape the future of progressive politics. This team of focused, knowledgeable individuals work together to achieve our three goals: to improve the performance of every Democrat up and down … [Read more...] about National Democratic Training Committee
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Democratic Strategy Institute
The Democratic Strategy Institute, a project of the National Democratic Training Committee, is dedicated to gathering, analyzing, and sharing the best practices, strategies, and cutting edge tactics in Democratic politics across the country. Focused on long-term Democratic success, the DSI PAC seeks to share the best practices campaigns, staff, and local leaders need to win … [Read more...] about Democratic Strategy Institute
Urbine, Fred
Pascua Yaqui Nation and the Yoeme (Yaqui) "Fred Urbina (Yaqui/Yoeme) currently serves as an Attorney General of the Pascua Yaqui Nation. Fred has practiced law or worked in the field of Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement for 20 years. Fred was recently appointed to the Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee and Indian Affairs. Fred recently led successful efforts at the … [Read more...] about Urbine, Fred
Begay, Deborah
Navajo Nation "Deborah Begay is an enrolled citizen of the Navajo Nation. She is affiliated with the Lupton Chapter House. Deborah is the first Native American Judge elected to the Maricopa County Justice Courts. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Native American History from the University of California, Berkeley, and her Juris Doctorate from Sandra Day O’Connor College of … [Read more...] about Begay, Deborah
Art Fettig’s The Dancin’ Rag
About 25 years ago when I was just 65 I took a tap dance class from that same teacher who had taught my daughter, Nancy, many years before. Our classes were at the Senior Center there in Battle Creek, Michigan. There were about 20 women in the class and as I recall I was the only man. I remember it as my weekly hour of total humiliation. I just couldn’t keep up with the ladies. … [Read more...] about Art Fettig’s The Dancin’ Rag