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SUCCESS! Rep. Anthony Weiner and MYD, 4/7 event
More than 200 young, progressive New Yorkers gathered on Wednesday to celebrate the passage of the Health Care reform bill. Our guest was none other than Congressman Anthony Weiner, one of the most outspoken leaders on this issue. The event was donned “THE BIG F—ING DEAL: Healthcare Q/A & Drinks Featuring Rep. Anthony Weiner” after Vice President Joe Biden’s tasteful remark. Hosted by the Manhattan Young Democrats and co-sponsored by the Brooklyn Young Democrats, Queens County Young Democrats, Billionaires for Wealth Care, Moveon.org, ACT Now, the Young Invincibles, and Greater NYC for Change, the event was dedicated to thanking Congressman Weiner for his outstanding leadership over the last year. “This was not the bill I would have written,” said Weiner, “but it is … More >>
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MYD Meeting Tonight! New Location!
Quick reminder that tonight’s General Meeting is at a new location: MYD General Meeting and Post-meeting Drinks Van Diemens – 383 3rd Avenue, near 28th Street (map) 7:00 – 8:00pm, drinks begin at 8:00pm MYD Directors and IOC Chairs will be giving an update. Followed by guest speaker, candidate Reshma Saujani. Stay for a few drink specials after the meeting. Check out the agenda here.
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MYD Survey: The Results are in!
Last week, we conducted a brief survey asking our members for guidance on issue priorities, MYD programming, and more. A huge Thank You to everyone who completed the survey, we really value your input! The newly elected executive board and appointed directors have gone over these results in detail, and we plan to use them to guide what we do this coming year. I thought I would share some of the results with you. The top issue priorities for our members were: Corruption, abuse of power and ethics in Albany and NYC Healthcare Economic growth Marriage equality, LGBT equality Housing, poverty, social equity The political action that are members were willing to take were: 85% of respondents are very willing … More >>
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Will You Be Our 100th?
MYD is at 99 dues-paying members. Yes, that’s right, folks. YOU could be that special someone who pushes us into the triple-digits for 2009. Will you be that person? Will you make our hearts go pitter-pat with joy? As our 100th member, you will be a living, breathing, progressive-agenda-wielding testatment to how far MYD has come over the past seven months. Last year, MYD’s dues-paying membership numbered around 30. Now, just a little over halfway into 2009, we’re well on our way to quadrupling that figure. To sweeten the deal and get us over the top as quickly as possible, our 100th member will get a free “Don’t Vote For Pedro” shirt and be profiled on the blog. (Which one’s … More >>
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