The more important question in my mind is SHOULD WE be using communist techniques of recruitment and indoctrination?
Read this:
http://www.garynorth.com/Hyde.pdf
They are raising hundreds of thousands of dollars on these direct mail campaigns. This is the main source of funding right now. However I don't think its a source that can be counted on forever...they need to figure out a more sustainable way to generate income.
To be fair, I don't think anyone is getting rich working for C4L, though I don't know the salary of everyone working there. They work hard and earn what they do make. I just don't agree with the way the organization is structured.
This is not exactly true. There are security features on the website that stop spammers and trolls. The $35 fee was not intended to do that.
More accurately, they say that the $35 is a filter to get rid of some of the more nutty people who were involved in the presidential campaign...
I'd be interested in learning more about what you refer to as "internal meddling." What sort of things have happenend? To me, this is precisely why state organizations need true autonomy. Appointed state coordinators will make decisions differently and favor the decisions national wants if...
I don't want C4L to go away. What I *would* like is for C4L to have open and binding elections for county, district and state level positions, bylaws written and approved at those levels, and for complete autonomy of state and local organizations. And complete autonomy doesn't mean that the...
You have to realize that those 9,000 "members" are really just email addresses...they don't even know the people's names on many of them...they went back through all their old email lists and counted every one of them as a member. That's why you see the distinction of members, accounts, and...
C4L is now self-funding...all those direct mail requests for donations have really paid off...they've raised several hundred thousand dollars...enough at least to pay the salaries of those on the payroll at C4L However I think we're going to see this all unravel come October when everyone's...
If your delegate status for the Texas state convention has been challenged, there is something you should know.
The same thing happened in Missouri. About 300 delegates were challenged.
When all was said and done, almost all of them were seated. Only about 50 or so delegates were not seated...