The Metropolistpromoting social capital in America's social capitalSchneiderman Live- March 16, 2006 New York State Senator and dynamic, progressive leader Eric Schneiderman is speaking right now at The Tank in Lower Manhattan. The room is full; the crowd is quiet -- listening, engaged. He's talking about progressive movement building, and imagining the...http://cosmopolity.typepad.com/cosmopolity/2006/03/schneiderman_li.html Laughing Liberally Turns 1- March 10, 2006 Laughing Liberally is no small thing. Its packed night at Town Hall is leading to encore events and a national tour from this spring through the midterms and beyond. Comics are delighted by the chance to perform political material often...http://cosmopolity.typepad.com/cosmopolity/2006/03/laughing_libera.html We Stand With Rod Serling- March 9, 2006 I love The Twilight Zone. Beautifully-constructed, twenty-three minute morality tales -- challenging us to study the world around us, ask ourselves what we value, fear atomic annihilation and never judge too quickly. That's why this ridiculous ad for conservative congressional...http://cosmopolity.typepad.com/cosmopolity/2006/03/we_stand_with_r.html City vs. Country- March 6, 2006 Blue-Red, Northeast-South, Secular-Fundamentalist...the political divisions, when laid out on a color-coded map of America, tell a very clear story: Urban vs. Other. Cities are Democratic strong-holds; the blue oases against the red desolation that covers so much of the electoral...http://cosmopolity.typepad.com/cosmopolity/2006/03/city_vs_country.html Big Night Out- March 2, 2006 Will the sleet scare New Yorkers away from a big night of political possibilities Tonight, Air America's Sam Seder is moderating a Harpers-sponsored panel on impeachment at Town Hall. Demos is hosting a conversation on political blogging at the offices...http://cosmopolity.typepad.com/cosmopolity/2006/03/big_night_out.html |