Last week Illinois State Senator Debbie Halvorson began raising money on ActBlue - she’s past the $9,000 mark - and with your help she’ll go a lot higher. Donate to Debbie and put a D in the 11th District.
Visit Debbie’s homepage at www.debbiehalvorson.com.
6th District Congressional Candidate Jill Morgenthaler’s preliminary website is up at www.jillmorgenthaler.com. Outside of her announcement of candidacy, there isn’t a lot there yet - but I’d expect more to come soon.
Col. Jill Morgenthaler, a 30 year army veteran, businesswoman and recently Illinois’ Deputy Chief of Staff for Public Safety and Homeland Security Advisor, […]
I have a hard time, at this point, imagining Senator Chris Dodd becoming the Democratic nominee for president. While Bill Richardson seems more plausible, and has more support in polls and money, it seems to me he too is a real long shot. But both Richardson and, in some ways more particularly Dodd, […]
The Scott Harper for Congress Campaign Headquarters opened last week at 131 West Jefferson, Naperville in the former location of the Naperville Chamber of Congress (above and near Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria in the old firehouse).
There will be a campaign kickoff Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at 6:00 PM at the HQ - for more info or […]
I had forgotten about his civil asset forfeiture policy. For a nice background on Giuliani read John B. Judis’ piece at TNR today - for an ex-NYC Metro area resident like myself it brings back memories - and why I remember thinking, when Rudy finally left, that he was completely finished in politics. […]
The Aurora Buildings, Grounds and Infrastructure Committee (BGI Committee) lacked the grounds and government structure to create a nonbinding resolution on medical care, but the aldermen running it decided to try anyway. Their haste was likely motivated by the members’ desire to champion parental notification laws which play to their base, protesters against the […]
The Campaign to Save Children’s Healthcare, a pro-SCHIP coalition, is targeting Congressman Judy Biggert with phone calls to get her to change her vote and start supporting health insurance funding for children of working parents of modest means who cannot afford it. Coalition members include AFL-CIO, AFSCME, SEIU, MoveOn.org, Political Action, Americans United for […]
Stay tuned….
Bonus point - will U.S. military contractor sensitivity training change hearts and minds?
Sometimes I just shake my head at the absurdity of it all - it’s Kafkaesque. If only people weren’t getting maimed, killed and tortured in the absurdity, then maybe we could ignore it.
Daniel Biss is running an awesome campaign for State Representative in the 17th district - and he recently got front-page treatment on DailyKos.
