| This is why voters came out to meetups by the thousands to support a campaign that encouraged them to rally on the local level. |
| There is a lot of turnover, even with well established meetups. |
| Originally, the plan was to get money out of the venues where the various meetups occurred. |
| The Dean campaign has allowed participants to set their own agenda for the meetups, thus creating the feeling among volunteers that their participation really matters. |
| You could do some recruiting at existing meetups with memberships that might be open to your ideas. |
| Thus the meetups create a truly public space that can exist at the interstices of an otherwise private and tightly scripted life. |
