Many of us here have learned a lot from Dancing Larry’s Alinsky posts. I thought, since they were mentioned a couple of times in Meteor Blade’s diary, I thought I’d post a quick set of links to Larry’s posts, in honor of the giant shit kos took on activists today:
Talkin’ Organizing, Vol. I: A Tale from the City
Talkin Organizing, Vol. II: Meet Saul Alinsky
Talkin’ Organizing: Vol III. Raising a Stink in Rochester
Talkin’ Organizing, Vol IV: Ego! Power! Leaders & Organizers
Talkin’ Organizing, Vol V: Rosa Parks, Community Organizer
Talkin’ Organizing, Vol. VI: How I Became a Citizen Activist
Talkin’ Organizing, Vol. VII: Interests, Friends, and Politicians
Talkin’ Organizing, Vol. VIII: The Do Re Mi
Talkin’ Organizing, Vol IX: Ends and Beginnings
Talkin’ Organizing, Vol X: Ethics, Means and Ends
Alinsky Exercise: Rule #5 and “Virginia Fundies Gone Wild!”
For those of you who haven’t, please check them out.