Jane Harman's a' shakin' and a' quakin'!
Her name is Marcy Winograd. The event was an afternoon meet and greet today in Mar Vista, my neighborhhod in CA-36. With a distinguished career in teaching, and a long, long record of grass roots...
View ArticleSign, signs, everywhere-a-signs! CA-36 Photo Essay
Boy oh boy what a week. And it's only Wednesday. If you caught my very firstdiary on Saturday, you know I've volunteered for Marcy Winograd in her June 6th primary. I had planned on posting again...
View ArticleDear Jane, I've found someone new. Her name is Marcy (CA-36)
Jane, I know we've had our problems. I remember our fight when you said you were the`best Republican in the Democratic Party'. (How your words still sting) But I forgave you, and let you into my Mar...
View ArticleCindy Sheehan, Marcy Winograd (CA-36) w/pix
I've been posting this last week on Marcy Winograd's primary campaign against Jane Harman in CA-36. Big event today in my neighborhood. Cindy Sheehan joined Marcy Winograd in Mar Vista this afternoon...
View ArticleMarcy Winograd and Francine Busby
Yesterday, in a diary that was swallowed up by dkos' afternooon tech problems, Marcy Winograd officially endorsed Francine Busby, laying to rest the concerns of a few fellow Kossacks. I Endorse...
View ArticleATTN: Michael Moore in Chicago Thursday!
I just received an email from healthcareforallillinois.org, part of Physicians for a National Health Program publicizing a rally with Michael Moore this Thursday, June 21, at 4pm.
View ArticleDear Marcy, Have you met Jane Harman? (w/poll)
Silly of me, Ms. Winograd, I know you have.I was a CA-36er when you decided you had enough last year, and challenged Jane Harman.I tabled, phone banked, stapled signs, posted diaries, and more...
View ArticleUPDATED:Hastert resignation official tonight!
Denny Has Left the Building!The Daily Herald and the Chicago Tribunehave both reported within the hour that former Speaker Denny Hastert will resign effective 10:59 pm tonight, Monday November 26.
View ArticleBREAKING:Blago sets Sp.Election:IL-14
It's on baby!The State of Illinois is reporting minutes ago that IL Gov. Rod Blagojevich has named February 5th as the date for the special primary for IL-14th Denny-vacated seat,and March 8 for the...
View ArticleIllinois Single Payer Drama Week
With little (no) fanfare, this week single payer health care in Illinois took a giant leap forward.In a week that included an appearance in Chicago by Rep. John Conyers speaking on HR 676, our national...
View ArticleUPDATE:Apple Censors Single Payer iPhone App!
File this one under "Corporate Culture Underestimates PR Backlash from Really Dumb Move".PALO ALTO, CA –Apple, Inc. has censored an iPhone application promoting health insurance reform in the United...
View ArticleUPDATE!-86 Year Old Man Pwns Max Baucus
That man would be Dr. Quentin Young. He's a Chicago icon, National Coordinator of Physicians for a National Health Program. He brought the Mad as Hell Doctors on stage at their Saturday appearance.I...
View ArticleVideo: 7 Arrested in Chicago at CIGNA for Medicare for All
The "Cigna 7", as they were immediately branded, entered Cigna this morning, requested to speak with Cigna executives, were refused, and proceeded to occupy the lobby until they were arrested.The seven...
View ArticleLech Walesa to Join #OWS
Quickie folks--The New York Daily News is reporting Lech Walesa will be flying to New York to join the occupation. (No definite date yet, but "soon")"How could I not respond," Walesa told a Polish...
View ArticleWI Couple WILL NOT be intimidated!
Hi folks, Came across this little gem on the facebook this morn, and wanted to share--their resolve just makes me feel better. Background story after the squiggly-do.
View ArticleHerman Cain Jumps the Shark and Kills the Bunny: UPDATE x2!
UPDATE 3 Well it looks like Herman's lawyers had a chat with youtube, and the original is back up, but I'll leave the link in that I know works. And now I will step away and get on with my life.UPDATE...
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