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BOBFEST 2015
BOBFEST 2015
By Virginia Kirsch
Bobfest 2015 occurred September 19 in Madison’s historic Breese Stevens Field. It is the fourteenth year for this unique event. Hundreds of people came for a fun day oF progressive politics and music.
Bobfest is named after Robert M. “Fighting Bob” La Follette, who presented many speeches in many parks and fairgrounds throughout Wisconsin 100 years ago. He fought to put government back in the hands of the people.
Once again, Wisconsin is in the hands of moneyed forces that obey special interests and buy politicians for themselves. The need is great to turn the tables on those who put profits ahead of ...
Progressive Media Summit
Progressive Media Summit
By Rev. John Stanley, Wisconsin Grassroots Network
You are invited to the Progressive Media Summit on Saturday, August 8. The place is 2220 Division Street, Stevens Point, Wisconsin. The time is 2 – 5 p.m.
This summit is aimed at creating a network of progressive media groups from around the state, forming a Media Association. Our goal is to develop a network to compete with the far-right monopolized media.
Here is the Agenda:
2 p m. Introduction/Welcome: Rev. John Stanley (For WGN)
SPEAKERS:
2:10 – 2:25 Social Media Chris McDonough (from Wisconsin Grassroots Network)
2:25 – 2:40 Messaging: Karen ...