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    We Support Craig Pridemore for Congress

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    For those of you on Facebook, there is a Facebook group for those supporting Senator Craig Pridemore for the 3rd District US House of Representatives seat.  Please click on over there and get involved.  [...]



    Brian Baird Retiring

    This move on his part makes some sense out of his erratic behavior of late.

    So who is going to run to replace him?  The Republicans are ecstatic. Unless the Democratic Congress can fix the economy and health care very quickly, the gains seen in 2006 and 2008 will evaporate or worse.



    Something Sounds Not Right Here

    Quite an interview exposing an example of how our system is corrupted by money.  This guy is full of you know what.  You can read more about it here.

    Sharyl Attkisson spoke with Rep. Stephen Buyer (R-Ind.), whose non-profit organization “Frontier Foundation” has yet to award its first scholarship to an Indiana student since its creation 6 years ago, even though it has received [...]



    Local Blogger Chris Bassett Quoted in Oregonian Baird Article

    Local blogger extraordinaire, Chris Bassett, was quoted in an Oregonian (Mapes on Politics) article about Clark County politics and the increasingly odd behavior of the 3rd District Representative Brian Baird.

    Former Democratic activist Chris Bassett, whose blog on Clark County politics I discovered today, points to county-by-county returns on the two big initiatives on last week’s ballot. Voters in each county of the [...]



    More Reasons to Send Grayson Some Money

    He wants to audit the Federal Reserve.

    If the President has a BLT tomorrow, the Republicans will try to ban bacon.

    Florida congressman Alan Grayson laughs in Ben Bernanke’s face — priceless!

    So send him some money. He is one of the [...]



    he got his

    so his constituents can go fuck themselves.

    Courtesy of Jill and Rockland Progressive Dems, I give you congressional wannabee Greg Ball:

    “My godmother was personal secretary to Joseph Kennedy, the father of Jack Kennedy. As an infant I had cat-scratch fever, and Jean Kennedy- Smith, Jack Kennedy’s sister, asked my parents to take me to a hospital. When my parents said they couldn’t afford [...]



    Brian Baird Town Hall August 18 2009

    Part 1

    http://www.democracyforvancouver.org/wp-content/uploads/columbian.Multimedia_-_Columbiancom_1.flv

    Part 2

    http://www.democracyforvancouver.org/wp-content/uploads/columbian.Baird_Town_Hall_Part_2_-_Columbiancom_1.flv

    Part 3

    http://www.democracyforvancouver.org/wp-content/uploads/columbian.Baird_Town_Hall_Part_3_-_Columbiancom_1.flv

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