Jun
11
2008
Radio Segment
The last few months, I’ve been fairly busy at work. One of the events I helped with was the Baha’i National Convention. Chicago Public Radio did a really nice segment about the Baha’i Election Process:
” Though the season of primaries is almost behind us, November is nearly half a year away and we could still be in for a lot more partisan politics and mudslinging. If it seems like there ought to be a more civil way to run democratic elections, members of the Baha’i faith say that’s because there is. And once a year, they refine a new democratic process in that big white temple in north suburban Wilmette. The 100th Baha’i National Convention was recently held there. Eight Forty-Eight contributor Jennifer Brandel watched the process. “