Still can’t believe that we trained right after Rev. Jesse Jackson Jr. spoke Thursday, to a group of young democracy activists who will be registering people to vote from now through the fall election.

Katty Salgado of event organizing Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights and I, who were leading the workshop, heard a classic spokesperson horror story about what happened to a guest on a national TV show when the host told her the show was over. Read the rest of this entry »