tagged w/ Current: Inside the Conventions
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The Collective Journalism team was on site in Denver and St. Paul for the 2008 nominating conventions. This is an hour-long show wrapping up our favorite CJ contributions.
The Collective Journalism team was on site in Denver and St. Paul for the 2008... more
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As Republicans streamed into St. Paul, someone had to throw them some parties!
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On the other side of the Twin Cities from the Republicans, Minneapolis' local art community decided to hold the UnConvention - an artistic response to the celebrations of the GOP.On the other side of the Twin Cities from the Republicans, Minneapolis' local art... more
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The convention in St. Paul kicks off with a bang and a whimper as protests hit the streets but many first day speakers cancel out of concern for the effects of Hurricane Gustav.The convention in St. Paul kicks off with a bang and a whimper as protests hit the... more
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Gather a whole bunch of politicans and polticial notables together in one place, who's going to follow? The media of course. Meet Mike, one of the hundreds of media-folk responsible for wrangling the bigwigs in front of a mic.Gather a whole bunch of politicans and polticial notables together in one place,... more
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Rock the Vote blogger Donnie Lumpkins speaks with the maestro behind the scenes, the music director for the DNC event.Rock the Vote blogger Donnie Lumpkins speaks with the maestro behind the scenes, the... more
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Bryan Gonzales describes himself as a 'threefer' delegate for the Hillary campaign. He's gay, Latino, and a man.Bryan Gonzales describes himself as a 'threefer' delegate for the Hillary... more
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Chad Corbin brought a special interest to the Democraic convention: his own solar-powered house!Chad Corbin brought a special interest to the Democraic convention: his own... more
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Arguably Barack Obama's biggest fans on the convention floor? The Hawaiian delegation.Arguably Barack Obama's biggest fans on the convention floor? The Hawaiian... more
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Many people have traveled to Denver to push a particular issue. These folks? Sexual health and education. And how best to promote that? Race to put a condom on a banana, of course!Many people have traveled to Denver to push a particular issue. These folks? Sexual... more
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The Collective Journalism team is on the ground in Denver. They meet up with two guys who sold decks of parody playing cards to get to the Convention. What was on the cards? "Gay Hypocrite Republicans".The Collective Journalism team is on the ground in Denver. They meet up with two guys... more
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On the streets of both Denver and St. Paul, protestors, demonstators and anarchists were out in force.On the streets of both Denver and St. Paul, protestors, demonstators and anarchists... more
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Follow the Collective Journalism team backstage at the Pepsi Center. Turns out, if you play your cards right, you can get some great free food!Follow the Collective Journalism team backstage at the Pepsi Center. Turns out, if you... more
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In the streets of Denver, riot police and protestors were out in force, and a clash was inevitable.In the streets of Denver, riot police and protestors were out in force, and a clash... more
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Not everyone came to Denver to hang out with the Democratic Party, some people just came to party down. Meet Jill, DNC party-crasher.Not everyone came to Denver to hang out with the Democratic Party, some people just... more
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Minneapolis-based filmmakers Rikshaw Films bring a local perspective to the floor of the Republican National Convention.Minneapolis-based filmmakers Rikshaw Films bring a local perspective to the floor of... more
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