IL-Gov: Bruce Rauner (R), "I'm The .01 Percent"
I guess this is the wealthy Bruce Rauner's (R. IL) new campaign slogan: http://talkingpointsmemo.com/... Illinois gubernatorial candidate and businessman Bruce Rauner wants you to know, he's not part...
View ArticleTX-Gov: Wendy Davis' (D) New Ad Blasts Abbott's (R) Relationship With Sexual...
Wendy Davis (D. TX) is finally going after Greg Abbott's (R. TX) little bromance with nut job rocker Ted Nugent: Ted Nugent is a sexual predator, plain and simple. And even though Greg Abbott may...
View ArticlePA-Sen: Joe Sestak (D) Highlights Pat Toomey's (R) Votes Against Veterans
Decorated Admiral and former Congressman Joe Sestak (D. PA) points out Tea Party Senator Pat Toomey's (R. PA) abysmal record in the U.S. Senate when it comes to our veterans: In yesterday’s...
View ArticleMA-Sen: Ed Markey (D) Calls On Congress To Combat Climate Change
Received this e-mail today from Senator Ed Markey (D. MA) regarding climate change: Anyone who says that “the jury is still out on climate change” hasn’t been paying attention. The jury has...
View ArticleNC-Sen: PPP Has Tillis (R) & Brannon (R) Tied In The GOP Primary, Hagan (D)...
PPP has some interesting news for us today. In the red corner, GOP voters are clearly having a difficult time between backing an establishment Art Pope foot soldier or a Tea Party loon and schemer:...
View ArticleFL-13: Want To Help Out With GOTV Efforts For Alex Sink (D) Before The Polls...
As you may or may not know, there is a special election today for deceased Congressman Bill Young (R. FL-13) between Alex Sink (D) and David Jolly (R). It's a tight race and if you want to help out...
View ArticleNE-Sen: Dave Domina (D) Calls On The FCC & DOJ To Reject The Comcast/Time...
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senate candidate Dave Domina (D. NE) regarding the potential merger between cable giants Comcast and Time Warner Cable: Lack of competition squeezes consumers. It...
View ArticleGA-Sen: David "Anti-Obamacare" Perdue (R) Wanted Federal Health Care Solution
And now for another edition of how much the GOP candidates running for U.S. Senate in Georgia sucks. Tonight's edition is Wall Street's own David Perdue (R. GA) and his hypocrisy when it comes to...
View ArticleHelp Oregon Win GMO Labeling!
The State of Oregon is currently in an excellent position to become the first state in the country to pass a GMO Right-to-Know Labeling initiative by popular referendum WITHOUT a trigger clause. We...
View ArticleMid-term Blues for Dems Continue
This post was published to Critical Blackness at 6:19:38 AM 3/12/2014The FL-13th a perfect storm of messaging, demographic, and money – though according to the Huffington Post it appears outside R...
View ArticleFlorida special election: We didn't turn out, we didn't win
No one could've predicted that promising austerity would depress Alex Sink's base turnout! Last night, Republicans narrowly held, 48.4-46.6, a Florida congressional seat narrowly won by President...
View ArticleDoes Sink loss in Florida prove Democratic Party is insane? With poll.
If the definition of insane is doing the same thing and expecting different results then I'd say Democrats are insane.And most analysis of the Democratic loss in Florida is useless.Alex Sink lost by...
View ArticleDiary of a Candidate for City Council: grassroots organization begins
Diary #6 in an ongoing series of my experiences as a candidate.My initial thoughts about how to run a campaign were aligned with how a person prepares for a job interview. You know, study the company...
View ArticleSC-Gov: Vincent Sheheen (D) Calls For Equal Pay In South Carolina
Received this e-mail today from State Senator Vincent Sheheen's (D. SC) gubernatorial campaign: It should be common sense that an equal wage is paid to workers for equal work, regardless of their...
View ArticleWI-Gov: Mary Burke (D) Calls For Marriage Equality In Wisconsin
Received this e-mail from gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke's (D. WI) campaign today regarding marriage equality in the Badger State: I need your help. I love Wisconsin and want to see it thrive, but...
View ArticleNJ-Sen: Cory Booker (D) & The SEIU Demand Boehner (R. OH) Bring Up Vote On...
Received this e-mail today from Senator Cory Booker (D. NJ): It's shocking: More than 2 million people have now lost the unemployment insurance they depend on to keep looking for work. We've been...
View ArticleLA-Sen: GOP Blames Mary Landrieu (D) For Allowing Climate Change Talk-A-Thon...
)So this ladies and gentlemen is the GOP's latest attack on Senator Mary Landrieu (D. LA):http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/... Nearly 30 senators staged an overnight debate on the Senate floor...
View ArticleAK-Sen: Mark Begich (D), A Social Security Champion
If there is one issue Senator Mark Begich (D. AK) deserves a ton of praise for, it's igniting the call to expand Social Security. And Begich's campaign wants to make sure everyone knows he's been...
View ArticleCO-Sen: Mark Udall (D) Stalls Vote On Top CIA Lawyer Over Probe Dispute
Good move: http://www.nbcnews.com/... Democratic Sen. Mark Udall, D-Colo., has a "hold" -- a procedural tool to stall a nomination -- on the Obama administration's pick to be the Central Intelligence...
View ArticleGA-Gov: Gabby Giffords & Mark Kelly Go After Nathan Deal's (R) "Guns...
Gabby Giffords and Mark Kelly are making Governor Nathan Deal (R. GA) their next target in the call for common sense gun control: If we can stop the gun lobby in a state like Georgia, we can stop the...
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