[SFGP] [SFGP CC] Greenzine - endorsements, meeting this Wednesday

Fri Oct 7 02:33:22 PDT 2011

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On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 11:45 PM, Llib Smada <doublespeak2 at att.net> wrote:

> Well Richie, the topic is the self-centered Greens of today, not the Greens
> of the past.  It is also not about the Adachi of the past, but the turncoat
> of today that your handful of Greens endorsed.  Call me any name you like
> (as is the wont of small-minded fools), but the fact is the Green Party is
> failing because it is nothing but a private social club of self-righteous
> nihilists, who are clueless about even the city's recent history.  There
> isn't a dime's worth of difference between you and the folks you criticize.
>  So next time you call someone reactionary, Richie, take a close look in
> your mirror while thinking of Adachi as mayor.  Fortunately, you're just
> part of another failed 3rd Party.
>
> Happy Election Day - Bill
>
>
> At 9/29/2011 10:47 PM -0700, rich stone wrote:
> >Really, the mirror image of bilL adamS? any relation douglas adams? i
> >hope not! we actually value people's well thought out constructive
> >critiques as supposed to knee-jerk reactionary arm-chair activism. If
> >you forgot there's prop c where half of city hall (including our #2
> >mayoral choice!) supports a tighter tourniquet to slow the bleeding a
> >little bit more than prop d. Remember, we voted no on both props c &
> >d, so take deep breath and collect yourself!!!
> >
> >Cheers,
> >Rich
> >
> >On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 10:05 PM, Llib Smada <doublespeak2 at att.net>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Jeff Adachi for Mayor?  You're out of your fucking collective mind! Like
> Adachi, who is attacking city workers' pensions, SFGP has clearly sold out.
> >>
> >>
> >> At 9/25/2011 05:26 PM -0700, Announcement list for SF Green Party,
> wrote:
> >>>Dear Greens,
> >>>
> >>>   We finalized our endorsements following our candidate forum on
> >>>September 13, and the results are posted on our website.  Thanks to
> >>>all the Green Party members who participated!  Full results are here:
> >>>http://sfgreenparty.org/endorsements
> >>>
> >>>For Mayor:  #1 Terry Joan Baum, #2 John Avalos, #3 Jeff Adachi (ranked)
> >>>For Sheriff:  Ross Mirkarimi
> >>>For District Attorney:  David Onek
> >>>
> >>>Vote NO on Props B, C, D, E, F, and H
> >>>no consensus (i.e., no endorsement) on Props A and G
> >>>
> >>>Longer explanations of each of these decisions will be included in our
> >>>Voter Guide, which we'll be working on at the meeting this Wednesday
> >>>(see below).
> >>>
> >>>*===========================*
> >>>
> >>>   We're holding our monthly meeting this Wednesday, 9/28, from 7-9
> >>>pm, at Cafetazo, 3087 16th St.  This is a public cafe, and we'll set
> >>>up some tables in the back.
> >>>
> >>>The agenda this month will include an update from the Baum for Mayor
> >>>campaign, working on Voter Guide content and planning its
> >>>distribution, potentially endorsing the CA DISCLOSE act, and
> >>>discussion of an initiative to require GMO labeling.
> >>>
> >>>New members are welcome to join us! The agendas are generally set
> >>>about a week in advance; to suggest items for an upcoming meeting,
> >>>email the County Council at cc at sfgreens.org
> >>>
> >>>*===========================*
> >>>
> >>>**Paid contractor wanted: SF Green Party Fundraiser/volunteer
> coordinator**
> >>>Part time independent contractor (1099) position
> >>>Approximately 10 hrs/week, working from your home
> >>>Earn $10-20/hr, based on commission
> >>>
> >>>The SF Green Party (SFGP) is seeking part-time contractors to help us
> >>>raise money for voter outreach (primarily, booth fees and costs of our
> >>>voter guide), as well as to help coordinate volunteers.
> >>>
> >>>*Duties*:
> >>>* Raise funds for the SFGP by calling registered Green Party members
> >>>in SF. This will include "cold calling" as well as contacting our
> >>>previous donors. Lists will be provided.
> >>>
> >>>* Update the SFGP's database with phonebanking results, including
> >>>people who wish to volunteer, have moved or changed phone numbers.
> >>>
> >>>* Provide information to members about current SFGP activities,
> >>>including volunteer opportunities, events, and meetings.
> >>>Coordinate members wishing to volunteer via follow-up phone calls
> >>>and/or email.
> >>>
> >>>*Requirements*:
> >>>* Prior phone canvassing experience (e.g., either volunteer or paid
> >>>progressive work for a progressive campaign).
> >>>
> >>>* Knowledge of SFGP activities. The contractor must remain aware of
> >>>upcoming tabling opportunities and meetings, as well as party
> >>>strategy, in order to answer questions from members.
> >>>
> >>>* Professional and discreet with sensitive personal and financial
> >>>information. Enthusiasm and strong personal communication skills
> >>>are also necessary.
> >>>
> >>>* Personal values consistent with the Green Party's 10 Key Values:
> >>>http://www.gp.org/tenkey.shtml
> >>>
> >>>* good access to a phone and computer.
> >>>
> >>>The contractor will use their own telephone to contact SFGP members
> >>>from the voter file, and will solicit donations by credit card or
> >>>check. The contractor will also coordinate members wishing to
> >>>volunteer for SFGP activities. Results of phonebanking will be
> >>>entered into an online database. The initial contract will be for 100
> >>>hrs of work (approximately 10 weeks), and may be extended depending on
> >>>how successful the fundraising is. Pay will be commission-based: 50%
> >>>of donations received, with a minimum rate of $10/hr and a maximum
> >>>rate of $20/hr. The contractor will be responsible for all federal
> >>>and state income and employment taxes, including self-employment
> >>>taxes.
> >>>
> >>>This position is available immediately and will remain open until
> >>>filled. Women, people of color, LGBT persons, and people with
> >>>disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. We will interview
> >>>qualified applicants after we review their resume. Please submit cover
> >>>letter and CV to the SF Green Party county council, cc at sfgreens.org.
> >>>
> >>>*===========================
> >>>
> >>>Join our updated Facebook Group:
> >>>http://www.facebook.com/home.php?sk=group_62534706497&ap=1
> >>>
> >>>*===========================
> >>>
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