I caught up with a father/daughter activist team in Nashville who are working to ensure that Tennessee elections are safe, fair, and reliable. They are members of a group, Gathering To Save Our Democracy, who have finally gotten the attention of Tennessee legislators.
Entries from May 2008
VIDEO - Who did your voting machine vote for?
May 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: MTV Street Team '08 · Spoke Digital Films · Tennessee · social justice
Video: Green Party of TN
May 11th, 2008 · No Comments
The following video was produced for MTV’s Choose or Lose Street Team ‘08. It was first posted here.
Last weekend I attended the Green Party’s Tennessee Nominating Convention. I didn’t find a lavish affair, a swarm of lobbyists, or a bunch of fat cat power brokers. What I did find was a group [...]
Tags: MTV Street Team '08 · Media Reform · Spoke Digital Films · Tennessee
Video; Real Debate = Real Issues
May 5th, 2008 · No Comments
On Oct. 7th, Nashville’s Belmont University will host the last Presidential Debate before the general election in November. We don’t yet know who the Democratic nominee will be (or if 3rd Party candidates will be invited), but we do hope for a debate of substance. Here in Nashville, we don’t want to discuss lapel pins, former pastors, or sniper fire. I spoke with some Nashvillians who offered some REAL ISSUES for debate. We’ve given you a head start, moderators; please take notes.
Tags: MTV Street Team '08 · Tennessee
