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Street Team '08: MiGoNev
 
 
 
   
 
"Larger than life is just the right size." - To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar
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Hello everyone! 

Thanks for visiting Street Team '08

 

Nevada!  On this profile, you can get the latest updates on the election in Nevada, as well as discussions on issues that matter to YOU!

This year, make it a goal to SPEAK UP! Let your community know what you have to say, and take action!

 

And most important, educate yourself, form an opinion, and come November 4th

VOTE!

 
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Students Say R.I.P Affordable College

Students across the Las Vegas valley united to stand up against more tax cuts that are threatening higher education. Their medium: tombstones, just in time for the holiday season. Their timing could not be better as many students across the valley are heading to the early voting polls.

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The Palin Fear Factor in Henderson

                On Tuesday, Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin made a campaign stop in Henderson, Nevada, a short 20 minute drive from Vegas.  This was the Governor's first time in Southern Nevada since she was chosen by John McCain to be his running mate.  She was welcomed by about 7,000 ...
Tags: protest   election   Barack Obama   John McCain   nevada   Street Team '08   ...
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What Now?? A Look Back at '08!
Here is a brief overview of what went down in Nevada during the election. I would also like to send a very big thank you to my supportive family and friends, as...
Tags: election   president   obama   nevada   McCain   Street Team '08
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by  MiGoNev on november 11, 2008
 
   
 
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel For Change
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel made a rare campaign stop in Las Vegas to talk to young voters about Barack Obama.
Tags: election   Barack Obama   justin   timberlake   nevada   Street Team '08
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by  MiGoNev on october 21, 2008
 
   
 
Obama in Vegas Clip 3
Barack Obama in Las Vegas. Check out my blog for the whole story.
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by  MiGoNev on october 01, 2008
 
   
 
Obama in Vegas Clip 2
Barack Obama in Las Vegas. Check out my blog for the whole story.
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by  MiGoNev on october 01, 2008
 
   
 
Obama In Vegas Clip 1
Barack Obama in Las Vegas.
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by  MiGoNev on october 01, 2008
 
   
 
Obama Does Vegas
Obama made a campaign stop in Las Vegas and spoke on the current state of the economy.
Tags: youth   election   Choose Or Lose   obama   Democrat   Economy   nevada   Street...
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by  MiGoNev on september 22, 2008
 
   
 
Voto Latino: Celebs and Your Vote
The Voto Latino party was a star studded event focused on one issue: your vote. See what Fat Joe, Wilmer, and others had to say about the election and the importance...
Tags: election   vote   voting   celebrity   obama   Democrat   Republican   nevada...
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by  MiGoNev on september 06, 2008
 
   
 
Stadium Lighting Up at Obama Speech
Invesco Field at Obama Speech.
Tags: obama   speech   Nomination   Invesco
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by  MiGoNev on september 02, 2008
 
   
 
Inspiring Change In Denver
Gabrielle, 20, is a young delegate heading to Denver to show her support for Obama. She is among the 16% of young people representing the youth voice at the DNC.
Tags: election   Democrats   obama   nevada   dnc   McCain   Street Team '08   national...
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by  MiGoNev on august 21, 2008
 
   
 
My Primary Election Day
Voting isn't just important on election day. Your vote matters every election, including local primaries. Check out my first primary election day.
Tags: youth   election   primary   vote   voting   obama   nevada   McCain   Street...
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by  MiGoNev on august 15, 2008
 
   
 
Latinos (and George Lopez) for Obama
George Lopez stopped by Las Vegas to talk about Barack Obama, and explain why he thinks Obama is the best choice for pesident.
Tags: election   latinos   Hispanics   nevada   McCain   Street Team '08   George   ...
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by  MiGoNev on august 13, 2008
 
   
 
Flobots: Hip-Hop and Politics
Band members from the popular group Flobots, whose single "Handlebars" has topped the charts, talk about the election and how their music is motivating young voters.
Tags: 2008   election   MTV   obama   hip-hop   Democrat   Republican   nevada   McCain...
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by  MiGoNev on july 29, 2008
 
   
 
LGBT Youth and Politics
Teens who identify as either gay or lesbian speak on various issues, including growing up gay in Las Vegas and the 2008 election.
Tags: youth   election   Gay Marriage   Hillary Clinton   obama   gay rights   Gay...
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by  MiGoNev on july 23, 2008
 
   
 
The Purple-ality of Nevada
With Obama and McCain at almost a dead tie in Nevada it can be hard to predict a winner. I break down Nevada and offer potential strategies for both parties to...
Tags: election   MTV News   obama   Democrat   Republican   Clinton   nevada   McCain...
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by  MiGoNev on june 27, 2008
 
   
 
When Depression Sets In
As our troops deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan witness the horrific realities of war, depression and PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) set in. What is the...
Tags: war   election   MTV News   Iraq   obama   depression   terrorism   troops   Clinton...
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by  MiGoNev on june 20, 2008
 
   
 
Young Delegates Mouth Off: Part 2
The conclusion video discusses the national delegate, Gabrielle, as well as main points from the adopted party platform.
Tags: election   Barack Obama   Clinton   nevada   McCain   Street Team '08   Delegate
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by  MiGoNev on may 29, 2008
 
   
 
Young Delegates Mouth Off
The Nevada Democratic Convention was held this past weekend in Reno, NV. I met with three national delegate hopefuls who wanted to mouth off on their favorite...
Tags: election   vote   MTV News   obama   Democrat   Republican   Clinton   nevada...
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by  MiGoNev on may 23, 2008
 
   
 
Rethinking Green
Aside from using recycled TP, what else can you do to help save the environment? Check out these ideas that make it easy to be green, and you never have to leave...
Tags: global warming   election   obama   Clinton   nevada   McCain   Street Team ...
Views 298
by  MiGoNev on may 02, 2008
 
   
 
Walking to Fight AIDS
A look at the 18th annual AFAN AIDS walk in Las Vegas.
Tags: AIDS   election   HIV   nevada   Street Team '08
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by  MiGoNev on april 24, 2008
 
   
 
Teen Dancing Contradicts "City's Morals"
An underage club in Henderson, Nevada is a model for why the Henderson City Council is banning future underage clubs from opening.
Tags: election   violence   drugs   teen   las vegas   nevada   Club   Street Team ...
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by  MiGoNev on april 17, 2008
 
 
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Street Team '08
Get the latest on local politics and the presidential elections from MTV's band of 51 state-based youth journalists.
Tags: elections   politics   primaries   campaign   Choose Or Lose   obama   Democrat...
by  thinkMTV on september 03, 2008
Members  172 Discussions  91 Media  1873
 
   
 
Citizens for a Constitutional Government
My goal here is to debate topics and further educate myself and others about the problems we face today in government and government economics, why we face them...
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by  allnaturalhealer on march 21, 2008
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WE ARE THE CHANGE!
A THiNK group which aims to begin a "wave of change" in the world by changing within ourselves first and then lending a little something to those around us. Simple...
Tags: change   peace   help   Love   heart
by  dynamicteens on june 30, 2008
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Clinton & Obama Answer Young Vets
Young veterans of the Iraq War speak with Senators Clinton and Obama as they discuss post-war illness, exit strategies and more.
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by  thinkMTV on september 03, 2008
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I Care About Human Rights
This group is for any and all Think members who've got something to say about issues related to human rights. This is your space to discuss genocide, equality,...
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by  thinkMTV on january 25, 2008
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ServiceVote
ServiceVote is Youth Service America’s campaign to engage young people in the political process, beginning with voting. Building on the significant recent growth...
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by  ServiceVote on december 21, 2007
Members  40 Discussions  2 Media  6
 
   
 
Street Team X+Y
This is a PRIVATE group for the Choose or Lose Street Team '08 REPORTERS ONLY for behind-the-scenes strategizing. PLEASE DO NOT REQUEST MEMBERSHIP, we are all already...
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by  shelbinator on december 18, 2007
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It's Ok to Dream
A dream is the aspiration of youth to matter in the world. This group is devoted to reinvigorating today's youth. What happened to the activism that was so prevalent...
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by  alex04634 on october 10, 2007
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The 28th Amendment
It is time for a new Amendment to the Constitution. The current system for electing the President of the United States using the electoral college is outdated...
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by  alex04634 on november 06, 2007
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What do you stand for?
On November 9th my new film "Lions for Lambs" comes out. Its an incredible story of a politician, a reporter, a professor, and a student, whose lives are strung...
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by  Michael Pena on october 29, 2007
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iCandidate '08
Get to know the candidates for the 2008 election. Learn: *How to get involved in a campaign *Their issues *Their experience Think Hillary's got it or Thompson...
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by  VASabina on october 25, 2007
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Break the Addiction
Learn how to break your addiction to oil and fight global warming at Think MTV.
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by  thinkMTV on september 03, 2008
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MySpace/MTV Presidential Dialogues
MySpace and MTV give the Presidential candidates one last chance to answer your questions live.
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by  thinkMTV on september 03, 2008
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It's Your (Sex) Life
Being in control and smart about the choices you make in your life - and that includes about sex - is what think: IYSL is all about. Get more information about...
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by  thinkMTV on september 03, 2008
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Youths For a Better Tomarrow
This group is for the youth of this nation who wanna see things change for the better. To come and discuss issues facing us today and way to solve them for tomarrow.
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by  Srice06 on october 06, 2007
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