Slog - Comments on Re: That Washington Office for Obama http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/re_the_washington_office_for_obama Postman clarifies what I heard yesterday about that new Obama office in Seattle. According to an email to Obama supporters that Postman's seen, it will be a "local grassroots Obama office" with no official connection to the national campaign. I'm waiting for confirmation of this, but assuming it's true—and there's no reason to believe it's not—you can discard that little bit of speculation I was doing yesterday when I thought the office was, in fact, connected to the national campaign. UPDATE: Jen Psaki, spokesperson for the Obama campaign, just emailed me to say: The grassroots office is open and we... Copyright 2008 Tue, 18 Dec 2007 09:35:15 -0800 Tue, 18 Dec 2007 11:01:59 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Will in Seattle Dang, I was hoping it was more.

Oh, well ... maybe this will force Kucinich and Clinton to open their offices early.

]]> Will in Seattle http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/re_the_washington_office_for_obama#c877028 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/re_the_washington_office_for_obama#c877028 2008 Tue, 18 Dec 2007 10:33:14 -0800 Comment by Juris Eli, could you possibly clarify what a 'grassroots' office does, and how this is different from the role of a 'campaign' office? I'm excited (even if a little perplexed in terms of tactics) that there is actually some semblance of fighting for Washington's caucuses.

]]> Juris http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/re_the_washington_office_for_obama#c877030 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/re_the_washington_office_for_obama#c877030 2008 Tue, 18 Dec 2007 10:34:25 -0800 Comment by Go Hillary The Clinton campaign announced a campaign committee and volunteer campaign coordinators in all 49 legislative districts. Caucus trainings are being planned. Check the website: www.hillaryclinton.org - lots going on.

]]> Go Hillary http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/re_the_washington_office_for_obama#c877080 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/re_the_washington_office_for_obama#c877080 2008 Tue, 18 Dec 2007 11:01:59 -0800