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August Common Ground E-Newsletter

2015 August 19

 New York City Honors Vote Smart –Again!

 

 A few years ago Vote Smart was selected by New York’s Museum of Modern Art as the best example of making complex data understandable to citizens.  They focused on our VoteEasy tool.  

 Now again, Vote Smart has been selected.  This time by Gutfreund Cornett Art for its “Change the World Through Art,” program as its exhibition highlight.  The exhibition, “What’s Right, What’s Left: Democracy in America” will run from January 6-30th at the Phoenix Gallery in Chelsea. They have even included our Vote Smart video on their web site!

 

One Intern To Another

 It was overheard:  An intern just finishing their 10 grueling weeks of work was training another who was just beginning.  The newcomer said, “This is just horribly boring, how did you do this proofing and data entry for 10 straight weeks?” The seasoned intern responded, “If this work was fun and exciting, we would not have to be here. Someone would have already done it!”   IF YOU ARE NOT YET A SUPPORTER OF OUR WORK, YOU NEED TO BE. PLEASE JOIN US AND HELP US ANYWAY YOU CAN.

 

Kerry McKee Discovered Us On Social Media

"Found Vote Smart through social media. I am fed up with election time to the point I do not want to watch the election news or listen to what they have to say. I will check their voting record and their public stance on issues and ...

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