Monday July 2nd, 2007, Philadelphia will host ACORN's Presidential Candidate Forum at the Bright Hope Baptist Church at 12th St and Cecil B Moore Ave up by Temple. The event is open to the public and there is a suggested donation of $10 - call 215.765.0042 for tickets.
Scheduled to be present at the event are the following Democratic Presidential hopefuls:
- Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY)
- Former Senator and VP candidate John Edwards (D-NC)
- US House Representative Dennis Kucinich (D-OH)
Covering the event will be some of the Philadelphia area's finest bloggers from:
- A Smoke Filled Room
- Above Average Jane
- Booman Tribune
- Eschaton
- Future Majority
- Max Speak
- My Direct Democracy
- Philadelphia Metroblogs
- Philly for Change
- Philly Future
- The Pennsylvania Progressive
- Tomorrow's Media Conspiracy Today
- Young Philly Politics
Schedule for the day here and an explanation as to what the forum hopes to address here. Hopefully they'll have internet access within the church. I'll definitely be taking photos and notes throughout the day. For those who cannot make it out, you can watch the webcast starting at 1p here.
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