Kyrsten Sinema is Teaching a Class…About Fundraising.
I mean, who else?
I cannot wait for the day where I no longer have to read or write about Kyrsten Sinema. It’ll be nice to have a news cycle where her obstructionism and embarrassing stunts aren’t catching the attention she so clearly craves, but considering she has placed herself at the heart of American politics it feels irresponsible not to address what she’s up to. That said, a recent interesting scoop picked up by Ken Klippenstein with The Intercept certainly caught my attention.
Klippenstein writes:
“All students hope to learn from the top experts in their field. Graduate students at Arizona State University have an unusual opportunity this fall to do just that, where Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., is teaching a course on getting rich people to give you money.
The course, titled “Developing Grants and Fundraising,” is one of two classes Sinema is teaching this fall at Arizona State University’s School of Social Work. The syllabus, which was obtained by The Intercept, says students will “learn diverse fundraising strategies” for nonprofits as well as “how to cultivate donors,” including “large individual donors,” by leveraging resources like “opportunistic fundraising,” “finding supporters for major fundraising events” — and, well, “asking for money.”…”
