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Carville and Begala on The New Politics

Two of my favorites from the 1992 Clinton campaign – James Carville and Paul Begala – have tapped into the essence of The New Politics, and what it means to be integrate new technologies into today’s political campaigns.
From their new book, Take It Back: Our Party, Our Country, Our Future, here’s the exerpt:
To be truly [...]

Campaign blog getting some love

The website MichiganLiberal.com has singled out our blog as the only one of its kind at this level. In their write-up of political blogs in Michigan, the editors note,
“For the state house and senate, there is one lonely blog, Dan Scripps (HD 101).”
Kudos to the people of the 101st District for taking a look and [...]

New Politics for the New Year

This week’s guilty plea from disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff shows that we’re still a long way from putting the Republican ethical scandals of 2005 behind us. Last year revealed the extent to which special interest money corrupts politics, further tarnishing the image of public service in the eyes of an already cynical public.
There is a [...]

The New Politics

Why is it that those we elect to represent us too often see their jobs as just telling us what’s going on in Lansing?
This campaign – and this site – are premised on the idea that the primary responsibility of a representative, whether Republican or Democrat, is to represent the interests of his or her [...]

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