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Image Matters — by Simon Rhee, Foreign Affairs Deputy

Given the economic downturn that has affected the United States and the rest of world for the past four years, unemployment statistics hold particular weight in the average American’s mind. A job means a better future for not just yourself, but for your family members and your community. With any discussion of unemployment numbers comes [...]

DREAM Act Presentation

On Thursday October 7, CalDems showcased a presentation to its members about the DREAM Act. Below is a link to a copy of the slides that we made.  http://caldems.com/Dreamact/CalDems_DREAMACT.pdf

Watch “A Day Without A Progressive”

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGJDWOWCL6o&feature=player_embedded Last week, the Public Relations Team participated in Campus Movie Fest, a contest to create an original film in one week.  The film, submitted for Best Comedy, is a satire about what would happen if conservatives ruled the world.  Join us for the finale, Friday September 24th at 7:30 in Wheeler Auditorium.

Mills Health Care Forum

On December 7, Cal Dems Robbie Bruens and Nik Dixit spoke at a health care forum hosted by the Fem Dems at Mills College. Thanks to the Fem Dems for arranging the fantastic event! Photos are below, and videos can be found here.

Mills Health Care Forum

On December 7, Cal Dems Robbie Bruens and Nik Dixit spoke at a health care forum hosted by the Fem Dems at Mills College. Robbie discussed his work with Organizing for America, and the moral case for health care reform. Nik discussed the policy and politics behind the legislation in Congress. Watch excerpts of their [...]

The Need for Health Reform

On Monday, Cal Dems visited Mills College for a health care reform panel discussion. Members Nik Dixit and Robbie Bruens were among the presenters. Below is a screencast of Nik’s presentation: Part One: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-aGVvc3SOM Part Two: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SFemwtebEwI Thanks to the Fem Dems for hosting the great event!

The Great Debate

Watch the highlights! httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcyJpPKXCLA

The Great Debate 2009

On “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”

Policy Director Nik Dixit leads a Cal Dems presentation on why DADT should be repealed now. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGziiPj1INk

Video: Budget Cuts Teach-in

Robert Reich speaks about the walkout at the teach-in! httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJj7NPbrQfY For more teach-in videos, head to our YouTube page.