OffTheBus On The Ground: The New York Primary

OffTheBus On The Ground: The New York Primary
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The NYCity News Service is teaming with The Huffington Post's OffTheBus to provide comprehensive coverage of the New York presidential primary. The multi-media News Service, based at the City University of New York's Graduate School of Journalism, is staffed by student reporters charged with producing professional-caliber journalism.

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My younger sister called me Saturday afternoon from Denver, Col. with excitement in her voice.

"I just got back from phone banking, and it was awesome," Sarah said.

Phone banking and awesome aren't two words anyone would expect to hear in the same sentence. For anyone who has done phone banking (and I have in the past), it goes right up there with cleaning behind your toilet. Most of the people you call have already heard from a political campaign, they just don't want to be bothered or they want to rant.


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