Category Archives: Inside the Campaign

So now that I have a car, I can visit all my non-Manchester friends (who of course work for Dean as well–don’t for a second think that we have lives outside of Ho Dean). Last night I took the datamobile … Continue reading →

From the Concord Monitor: “Someone’s got to take the graveyard shift, and today it’s us,” said Lex Paulson, the Dean college outreach coordinator. Paulson, 23, manned the Dean office during the afternoon. Dean computer guru Aaron “Data” Strauss checked in … Continue reading →

Coworker couldn’t access this site, so I had her run some tests, including this traceroute: tracert mindlessphilosopher.net Tracing route to mindlessphilosopher.net [203.194.159.195] over a maximum of 30 hops: 1 * * * Request timed out. 2 4 ms 4 ms … Continue reading →

What a rockin’ Halloween! The campaign threw a bash for staff and supporters, with the good Doctor in attendance. Activities included “bobbing for weapons of mass destruction” and dancing to some country music. But first, the bombastic David gave his … Continue reading →

Everything was going normally. We were doing a visibility outside the Granite State Organizing Project’s convention, where Edwards was speaking with Dean was slated to arrive in a few minutes. Then the Gov.’s van pulled and normal went right out … Continue reading →

Yesterday, for the first time, our press department let me talk to the press. A correspondent from ABC News, Eva, went around and talked to some of the people in the campaign about what they do. She spent a lot … Continue reading →

When I last wrote, I was healthy and excited about the end of the quarter. While I’m not fully recovered yet, I need to highlight the events of the past few days: First, THANK YOU to anyone who contributed to … Continue reading →

I think I’ve subconciously avoided posting this on the blog, but I have a nickname at the office: “Data.” And no, not like the Star Trek character. Goodness knows the last thing I need is our State Director walking up … Continue reading →

There was a municpal city election yesterday, and we did a dry run of our GOTV operation, which unfortunately included getting to the office at 5am. Unfortunately, we didn’t endorse a candidate (non-partisan primary election), so there wasn’t the buzz … Continue reading →

Went to the Steve Grossman event on Sunday, where Mr Grossman talked to a bunch of fellow Jews about Dean’s position on Israel. Steve Grossman is the former President of AIPAC, DNC Director, and candidate for MA Governor. Before the … Continue reading →