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2004 Issue 3

Category 2004 Issue 3Posted on September 20, 2004May 2, 2014

The Search For Vanishing Voters

CALL IT THE PARADOX OF CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.Young people are volunteering for community service projects in record numbers yet cannot be bothered to cast a ballot in elections. Ever since 18-year-olds gained the right to vote in 1972, their participation at the polls has gone nearly straight downhill. …
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Category 2004 Issue 3Posted on September 20, 2004May 2, 2014

Politics @ Grassroots

WHEN HOWARD DEAN‘S CAMPAIGN FLAMED OUT, John Kerry's deputy fundraising director called Jonah Sachs '97. "Now are you ready to work with us?" she asked. Sachs and his 13-person firm, Free Range Graphics, had helped esta…
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Category 2004 Issue 3Posted on September 20, 2004May 2, 2014

Washington’s Idea Industry

LEN BURMAN '75 IS RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. If this news catches you by surprise, you can be forgiven. Burman announced his candidacy on Public Radio International's Marketplace show, where he also unv…
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