Alex Priest

February 23, 2010
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Is 56 the new 60? Why not make 50 the new 60?

To begin, I’d like to direct your attention to this post from yesterday over at fivethirtyeight. As usual for them, it’s an excellent post, and Nate Silver makes some excellent points about how, if Democrats can hold on to at … Continue reading

February 20, 2010
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Roots Camp So Far, in Photos

Hey guys! So just a quick update–next session starts in 15 minutes–but I wanted to give you some photos from this morning, the first event, and some photos from the unconference “wall”. They’re embedded below, enjoy! Update: I’ve posted my … Continue reading

February 20, 2010
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Roots Camp #RC10 Begins!

Breakfast at Roots Camp! #rc10 Originally uploaded by alex.priest So just wanted to toss out a quick update this morning as I’m sitting here waiting on NOI’s Roots Camp to begin. So far, so good! I biked down here about … Continue reading

February 18, 2010
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Crisis Communications for Congress

My latest column in my university’s newspaper is up today, here at The Eagle. This week, I’m focusing on communications and Congress, dealing with their incredible PR crisis and communicating with their constituents. They’ve got a lot of problems–not least … Continue reading