Nuts and Bolts

<p>The success of the battle for the future of American Democracy-the struggle for progressive values-the battle between democracy and autocracy-between hope and fear-will not be determined entirely by the merits of our values or even the strength of our conviction.</p><p>It will be determined by how well American progressives organize to promote those values. It will be determined especially by how well we execute the nuts and bolts of election campaigns.</p><p><br></p><p>This book is about the fundamentals. It's about execution.</p><p><br></p><p>It's about the fundamentals of great electoral organizing effective political communication understanding the self-interest of the voters political fundraising using social media and other new technologies creating high intensity field programs voter mobilization the qualities of great organizers.</p><p>It is a step-by-step field manual for how progressives can win electoral campaigns - and a textbook for anyone who wants to know how electoral politics really works.</p>