We’re building lasting infrastructure which will not only help us win in November but build the progressive movement for years to come. Our 50-State Strategy isn’t just about winning the presidential election but lifting Democrats up and down the ticket. We have a historic opportunity to elect more Democrats at every level, from city councils to state legislatures to the United States Congress, and that’s how we’re going to bring about a working Democratic majority, and that’s how we’re going to see real change in America.
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| — | Barack Obama. It’s the money-shot quote of an EXCELLENT article on how the Obama and Dean are organizing the Democratic Party into an institutional colossus. Really, really, really good article that’s required reading to understand how Obama’s catapulted himself to prominence in such a short time. |
