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Massachusetts College Republicans featured in Boston Globe
By punch bowl | October 15, 2007
The MA College Republicans recently held a Fall Convention. And apparently the Boston Globe crashed the party…
Here are bits and pieces of the article:
They came dressed in shirts and ties or power suits and mingled over pizza while standing between tables covered in handmade signs advocating prolife policies, abstinence education, and assorted Republican candidates for office.
About 100 students from area public and private colleges and universities attended the Massachusetts Alliance of College Republicans fall conference…
I think about it every single day. I ask, ‘What am I wasting my time on?’ ” said Paul Adams, a Suffolk University graduate who works for the Coalition for Marriage and Family, which promotes traditional values. “But you keep optimistic because you know you’re right, so you keep pushing away.”
“A lot of you may feel outnumbered on your campus, but I can assure you there are a lot more people that think like you than you know about,” said Peter Torkildsen, chairman of the Massachusetts Republican Party.
Courage to the a Republican in Massachusetts. Courage to be a College Republican on your campus. In the face of failure and in the minority, we believe what we believe and we will fight for it.
Topics: CR gossip, Fall Conventions |
October 15th, 2007 at 8:26 am
POWER SUITS?! no.
and there werent nearly 100 people there.
October 15th, 2007 at 3:07 pm
There were about 150 people there, what are you talking about?