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This page contains information on the annual leftist conference, '''Netroots Nation'''.
  
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==About==
 
'''Netroots Nation''' is a progressive organization that networks progressive ideas and people. It has an annual convention and regional salons throughout the year. Netroots Nation convention used to be known as the [http://yearlykos.dailykos.com/ YearlyKos Convention] (they rebranded to Netroots Nation in 2007).<ref>[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/04/AR2007080401233.html Yearly Kos Convention Draws Presidential Contenders, ''Washington Post'', August 4, 2007]</ref>
 
'''Netroots Nation''' is a progressive organization that networks progressive ideas and people. It has an annual convention and regional salons throughout the year. Netroots Nation convention used to be known as the [http://yearlykos.dailykos.com/ YearlyKos Convention] (they rebranded to Netroots Nation in 2007).<ref>[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/04/AR2007080401233.html Yearly Kos Convention Draws Presidential Contenders, ''Washington Post'', August 4, 2007]</ref>
  
 
Netroots Nation is a project of [http://www.bloggerpower.org/ Bloggerpower.org], a non-profit non-partisan organization, with the generous support of the Netroots Arts and Education Initiative (NAEI)<ref>[http://www.netrootsnation.org/about About Netroots Nation]</ref>
 
Netroots Nation is a project of [http://www.bloggerpower.org/ Bloggerpower.org], a non-profit non-partisan organization, with the generous support of the Netroots Arts and Education Initiative (NAEI)<ref>[http://www.netrootsnation.org/about About Netroots Nation]</ref>
  
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==Conferences==
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[[KeyWiki]] has information on Netroots Nation Conferences run in the following years:
  
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==Convention==
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[[Netroots Nation 2009|2009]] • [[Netroots Nation 2010|2010]] • [[Netroots Nation 2011|2011]] • [[Netroots Nation 2021|2021]]
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The 2009 convention was held August 13–16 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, PA. It included panels led by national and international experts; a progressive film screening series; practical training sessions and workshops; and the most concentrated gathering of progressive bloggers to date.
 
  
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Past gatherings have included a Presidential Leadership Forum that drew seven [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] candidates, a surprise visit from [[Al Gore]]; an interactive Ask the Speaker session with [[Nancy Pelosi]]; and hundreds of panels, roundtables, training sessions, workshops and keynotes.
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==Personnel==
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===Staff===
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As at June 25, 2011, the following served on the board for the organization:<ref>[http://www.netrootsnation.org/team Netroots Nation: ''Team''] (accessed on June 25, 2011)</ref>
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*[[Raven Brooks]], executive director
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*[[Carolyn Dulchinos]], Development Associate
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*[[Melissa Foley]], New Media Program Director
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*[[Navi Ganancial]], Outreach Associate
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*[[Karen Thomas Kolber]], development director
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*[[Mary Rickles]], director of communications and media
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*[[Nolan Treadway]], Political and Logistics director
  
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===Speakers===
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Speakers included the following:<ref>[http://www.netrootsnation.org/node?page=34 Speakers list]</ref>
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As at June 25, 2011, the following worked for the organization:<ref>[http://www.netrootsnation.org/board-members Netroots Nation: ''Board of Directors''] (accessed on June 25, 2011)</ref>
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*[[John Aravosis]], Washington, DC-based writer and political strategist, and the editor of [[AMERICAblog.com]]
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*[[Nate Wilcox]]
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*[[Adam Bonin]], member of the law firm of Cozen O’Connor in Philadelphia
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*[[John Cobarruvias]]
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*[[Raven Brooks]], executive director for Netroots Nation
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*[[Martha Griffin]]
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*[[Cheryl Contee]]
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*[[Ronnie Earle]]
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*[[Gina Cooper]], founder and chair emeritus of Netroots Nation
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*[[Paul Krugman]]
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*[[Arshad Hasan]], joined [[Democracy for America]] in early 2005 to develop and direct the DFA Training Academy
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*[[Rick Perlstein]]
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*[[Mary Rickles]], director of communications and media for Netroots Nation
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*[[Duncan Black]]
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*[[Nolan Treadway]], logistics director for Netroots Nation
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*[[Jeffrey Feldman]]
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*[[Markos Moulitsas Zuniga]], founder of the [[Daily Kos]]
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*[[Baratunde Thurston]]
 
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*[[Kevin Drum]]
 
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*[[Michael "Hunter" Lazzaro]]
 
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*[[Pam Spaulding]]
 
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*[[Christopher Pearson]]
 
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*[[Rob Richie]]
 
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*[[Larry Sokol]]
 
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*[[Hendrik Hertzberg]]
 
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*[[Paul Scott]]
 
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*[[Ryan Valentine]]
 
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*[[Sara Cleveland]]
 
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*[[Randall Terrell]]
 
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*[[Matt Stoller]]
 
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*[[Ben Scott]]
 
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*[[John Wonderlich]]
 
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*[[David NYC]]
 
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*[[Markos Moulitsas Zúniga]]
 
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*[[Arjun Jaikumar]]
 
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*[[James Lambert]]
 
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*[[Jonathan Singer]]
 
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*[[Mark Danner]]
 
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*[[Greg Mitchell]]
 
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*[[Ari Melber]]
 
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*[[Joan McCarter]]
 
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*[[Samantha Power]]
 
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*[[Steve Olson]]
 
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*[[Chris Bowers]]
 
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*[[Brian Keeler]]
 
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*[[Laura Packard]]
 
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*[[Cass Sunstein]]
 
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*[[John Dean]]
 
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*[[Adam Bonin]]
 
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*[[Michael Waldman]]
 
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==External links==
 
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*[http://www.dailykos.com/story/2005/5/22/175959/875 DailyKos blog on YearlyKos Convention]
 
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*[http://www.netrootsnation.org/downloads/program/NN_Program_2008_lores.pdf Netroots 2008 brochure]
 
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*[http://www.yearlykosconvention.org/ Convention website]
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
{{reflist|2}}
 
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[[Category:Drum Major Institute]]
 
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[[Category:Netroots]]
 
[[Category:Netroots]]

Latest revision as of 03:37, 16 February 2022

NetrootsNation INJ.jpg

Template:TOCnestleft This page contains information on the annual leftist conference, Netroots Nation.

About

Netroots Nation is a progressive organization that networks progressive ideas and people. It has an annual convention and regional salons throughout the year. Netroots Nation convention used to be known as the YearlyKos Convention (they rebranded to Netroots Nation in 2007).[1]

Netroots Nation is a project of Bloggerpower.org, a non-profit non-partisan organization, with the generous support of the Netroots Arts and Education Initiative (NAEI)[2]

Conferences

KeyWiki has information on Netroots Nation Conferences run in the following years:

2009 • 2010 • 2011 • 2021

Personnel

Staff

As at June 25, 2011, the following served on the board for the organization:[3]

Board of Directors

As at June 25, 2011, the following worked for the organization:[4]

References

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  1. ↑ Yearly Kos Convention Draws Presidential Contenders, Washington Post, August 4, 2007
  2. ↑ About Netroots Nation
  3. ↑ Netroots Nation: Team (accessed on June 25, 2011)
  4. ↑ Netroots Nation: Board of Directors (accessed on June 25, 2011)
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