2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Sanders’ supporters could doom his campaign [View all]Bluenorthwest
(45,319 posts)maligned in this piece. Here is what Occupy continues to accomplish here:
"Since the first Occupy Eugene encampment, Occupy Medical has evolved from a loosely knit association of volunteers providing first aid in the camps into a cohesive team of primary care practitioners delivering no cost, high quality medical services to the Eugene-Springfield community at large. "
"Free Medical Clinics
ongoing
All are welcome, no charge. No appointments; first come, first served. If you have any medical conditions, concerns or questions, please come by. Lets all do what we can to make our Occupy Eugene environment as healthy and safe as possible.
Also available in : Spanish"
http://occupy-medical.org/
So they have a large mobile clinic serving people every week. How can the OP describe such people as hapless and incapable of planning or of outreach?
Do you, OP, object to free medical clinics?
I see them every week.
Also, our Primary is seven (7) months in the future and if you did 'knock on doors' right now that's what people would tell you. They'd be nice about it but 'call me after Christmas' would be the message. Middle of May we vote. Next year, in the late Spring.