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...does not score a debate ticket is welcome to pay $50 to attend a screening party hosted by the Texas Democratic Party at the Austin Hyatt Hotel, state party officials said, and they have dangled the possibility that the candidates might drop by after the debate. But many grassroot supporters say they cannot afford the $50 admission fee. "I don't understand the mentality to charge money like that - I mean we are the party of the people," Davis said. "I don't want to be critical and I know they have tough decisions to make.. .but this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Texas Tiff Over the Dems Debate | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

Former Massachusetts governor Michael S. Dukakis emphasized the importance of grassroot campaigns to Democratic success in the 1996 elections, speaking to approximately 80 students yesterday afternoon at Boylston auditorium...

Author: By Nicholas K. Mitrokostas, | Title: Dukakis Speaks on '96 Campaign | 10/31/1995 | See Source »

...former governor said political strength in upcoming national elections will lie in grassroot and precinct politics...

Author: By Nicholas K. Mitrokostas, | Title: Dukakis Speaks on '96 Campaign | 10/31/1995 | See Source »

...forgotten that our strength lies in grassroot politics, and I mean grassroots politics," Dukakis said. "Door to door, person to person, grassroots campaigning makes a difference, and we [the Democrats] aren't doing...

Author: By Nicholas K. Mitrokostas, | Title: Dukakis Speaks on '96 Campaign | 10/31/1995 | See Source »

...know how realistic it is," Enmi Sung '99 said. "I don't know how relevant that [grassroot campaigning] would be in metropolitan settings...

Author: By Nicholas K. Mitrokostas, | Title: Dukakis Speaks on '96 Campaign | 10/31/1995 | See Source »

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