Alexis Simendinger, RCP
The AFL-CIO, which is trying to build a consistent, national coalition of voters primed to back candidates who support workers' values and interests, has been experimenting with a ground game that relies on friend-to-friend persuasion, accomplished both in-person and using today's Internet tools.That may not sound like a startling concept in 2012, but it is an investment in a time-consuming and people-intensive organizational project intended to pay dividends beyond this year's presidential race, and beyond this year's particular candidates.Not that long ago, labor...
The AFL-CIO, which is trying to build a consistent, national coalition of voters primed to back candidates who support workers' values and interests, has been experimenting with a ground game that relies on friend-to-friend persuasion, accomplished both in-person and using today's Internet tools.That may not sound like a startling concept in 2012, but it is an investment in a time-consuming and people-intensive organizational project intended to pay dividends beyond this year's presidential race, and beyond this year's particular candidates.Not that long ago, labor...
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