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Karen Lee
Greece National Vice Chair, DPCA Voting Rep, DAGR Comm Chair, GSC Member-at-Large, GSC Steering, Ohio Team Co-Lead
Writer, parent, volunteer, gardener
LATEST BY Karen Lee
DAGR Happy Hours – We’re Back!
DON’T FRET. GET HAPPY. RESIST! Happy Hours are back in action! Some 20 members each in Athens and Thessaloniki braved the chill to come out on February’s 2nd Tuesday and ...
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McKinley via Wikipedia
McKinley via Wikipedia Opinion: A few days ago, some article reminded me that Trump had named McKinley as his favorite president of all time. It had struck me as odd ...
DAGR Weekly Reader W4-JAN
DAGR Weekly Reader W4-JAN “The United States already produces more crude oil than any other country in the world, so pushing for even more drilling on public lands simply makes ...
Dems Abroad Greece Holds AGM
Dems Abroad Greece Holds AGM The Annual General Meeting on Jan 29, set a few new milestones for DAGR. Not least of these was the guest appearance by international Chair ...
2025 DAGR Annual General Meeting
DAGR Annual General Meeting Wednesday, JAN 29 18:00 Sign in. Expect it to get rolling by 18:15. Or 18:30. :-) Hybrid meeting Live -- Athens, Demos Center, Ipitou 17, Monastiraki ...
DAGR Weekly Reader W3-JAN
DAGR Weekly Reader W3-JAN Standing Up to Donald Trump’s Fear Tactics <https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/opinion/donald-trump-fear.html?unlocked_article_code=1.q04.M3A9.9QL1UqiDxrY5&smid=url-share>Remembering the excellent investigative reporting the NY Times did back in yore on the rise of the Trump real ...
DAGR Happy Hours – We’re Back!
Mark your calendars! These DAGR Athens and Thessaloniki gatherings happen every 2nd Tuesday of the month. Hope to see more of you there in February! Can you tell we’re in ...
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AI & Election Interference: Local Experts Weigh In
AI & Election Interference: Local Experts Weigh In Part 3: AI, Art and Human Creativity An Interview with Konstantina Kapanidou, Practicing Artist and Art Teacher, Pinewood American International ...
DAGR Weekly Reader W1-JAN 2025
DAGR Weekly Reader W1-JAN “I have some good news and some bad news.” ~ Herman Koerner, 1898 How Democrats Lost the Working Class Ed’s note: Having lived through most of ...
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DAGR JAN 2025 Newsletter
In this Newsletter - Chair’s Message - Upcoming Events - ICYMI - Volunteer Opportunities - DAGR News and Views - On our RADAR - DA Priorities Dear friends, We have ...
2025 DAGR Candidate Profiles
2025 DAGR Candidate Profiles There are 1200 US Citizens in Greece that are members of DAGR! That makes it challenging to know everyone! Below are the candidates who have submitted ...
STATEMENT: Americans in Greece Remember former U.S. President Jimmy Carter
STATEMENT Americans in Greece remember former U.S. President Jimmy Carter ATHENS, 30 December 2024 – The Executive Committee and membership of Democrats Abroad Greece join millions of our fellow ...
DAGR Weekly Reader W4-DEC
DAGR Weekly Reader W4-DEC Social Security Fairness Act Passed by Congress <https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/social-security-fairness-act-senate-vote/>Sponsored by Sherrod Brown, the progressive Ohio senator, recently defeated by mega-bucks GOP donors, this legislation will help a ...
DAGR Weekly Reader W3-DEC
DAGR Weekly Reader W3-DEC The Nation Brand of Greece <https://www.ekathimerini.com/opinion/1256483/>Alkman Granitsas, Communications Consultant (and coincidentally, DAGR’s Press Coordinator), analyzes Greece’s improving status in international affairs, from the economic crisis, over ...
Engage Voters: 1 - Hands Across the Water
Engage Voters: 1 - Hands Across the Water A lot of energy was put into the 2024 election, by folks on the ground in our home states and by volunteers ...
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DAGR Weekly Reader W2-DEC
DAGR Weekly Reader W2-DEC How Billionaires Avoid Paying Into Medicare <https://www.nationofchange.org/2024/12/13/how-a-decades-old-loophole-lets-billionaires-avoid-medicare-taxes/>There’s this loophole, you see. It allows them to show their income as, well, not income, so Medicare can’t put ...
DAGR Weekly Reader W1-DEC
DAGR Weekly Reader W1-DEC Lessons Learned from the ‘Muzzling’ of Canadian Scientists Advice for UW government scientists from their Canadian counterparts: The next four years — and beyond — are ...
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