This meetup group is for people who believe that our current two party system is not working, in large part because of the impact of special influence money on both our electorial process and on Washington. We support Buddy Roemer, a former Governor and Congressman who is committed to getting the secret money out of the process. As Buddy says, "We aren't Democrats or Republicans. We are Americans" www.buddyroemer.com

Do you spend your days being serious, responsible, professional, respectable? Have a stressful job, have bills to pay, have people who depend on you? BEING A GROWN-UP IS HARD WORK!! Every now and then, we need to get out and play - whether it be for just an hour or evening - to reconnect with our inner child and to relax and reenergize. SILLY DATE! BOSTON is a good clean fun Meetup group in Boston/Cambridge for singles and their friends. Members are fun, friendly, independent-minded and are inte …

This group is committed to: • Electing Will Dean to US Congress in 2012 • Classical Liberal and Subsidiarity ideals • Pro Life Rights • Second Amendment Rights • Secure Borders • Fiscal Responsibility • Citizen Government

We're a group of Boston-area activists trying to make government more open and accessible.  We partner frequently with the Sunlight Foundation, other meetups like Hacks/Hackers and  the Boston Python user group, and local activists and office-holders to help make government more accountable at the national, state, and local level. We have: - monthly project nights, where folks can work on their own projects or our current group project, Open Cities - coffee shop meetups for folks to discuss open …

Are you interested in the issues behind the headlines? The political, economic, and social trends that are shaping our present and our future? Want to discuss politics, economics, and society with a diverse group of people without the ranting and raving that has come to typify so much of our political life? If so, this group is for you. All political and social perspectives welcome, but communication must be respectful. At its heart, this group aims for members to learn from each other through s …

Welcome to GROUP (Get Rid Of Unctuous Politicians). We are a group of faith based individuals. GROUP has no political party or religious affiliation. While we realize that we cannot outlaw immorality, we can certainly confront those legislators whose activities appear to be immoral. Government is broken and the people we elected to office became the problem. Our government and our lawmakers have grown so powerful that a seat in the U.S. Senate or the U.S. House has become very valuable. The cont …

I have been frustrated and overwhelmed with student loan debt, and have been increasingly alarmed about an entire generation in even worse shape because of the debt they took on for education. I am seeking like-minded people interested in getting involved with promoting political reform of the education debt/loan forgiveness. I am also interested in getting involved with educating local high school and college students about the risks of acquiring student loans. Finally I am interested in discus …

Suddenly we have yet another election for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts. This race matters, and it matters who wins the primary. Ed Markey is passionate about the environment, pro-choice, and strong on LGBT issues. He has to ramp up fast to win the primary on April 30th! What can we do to help? Note, this meet-up is entirely independent of the official Markey campaign.

This isn't politics as usual. This is politics unusual. We are committed to innovating the way women and politics intersect, nurturing and encouraging like-minded women in lively, energetic gatherings where we can express our views in a supportive environment and then translate our ideas into practical solutions that produce results - while making things fun, relevant and interesting! As a tri-partisan organization, the mission of the Informed Women's Network is to engage, educate and empower al …