This is the first in a series about why I’ve chosen to support certain candidates for office. Today’s segment is on John Kroger, who is running for Oregon’s Attorney General.
Last year, I had the opportunity to sit down one-on-one with candidate John Kroger and talk to him about the Attorney General’s office, where I saw [...]
Obviously we won’t have the final numbers on the votes for Measures 49 and 50 for a few weeks, but numbers have been pouring in, and it appears that Measure 49 has passed.
I was reading news stories and comments on this ballot measure’s win, and everyone seems to be harboring the false idea that this [...]
State Rep. Greg Macpherson… from the Summit – Day 3, breakfast
We’re working our way through the last day at the Summit. Right now we’re sitting in a beakout session on armchair activism, which includes blogs, Youtube, MySpace, Facebook etc.
This morning we heard from state legislators on Measures 49 and 50. Later today we’ll hear from [...]
Today, we lost another one of our outstanding progressive women to cancer. Just last September we lost former Texas Governor Ann Richards. Now it’s Molly Ivins.
Molly Ivins, who had fought cancer twice already, had been diagnosed with breast cancer for a third time late in 2005.
She was well known in progressive and democrat political circles, [...]
Howard Dean and Ted KulongoskiAs was already pointed out by some across the blogosphere, there were not that many media representatives at the Democratic Party of Oregon’s State Convention this last weekend.
Upon arriving on Friday afternoon, I did see KATU doing some interviews of people around the convention. And that evening there were numerous tv [...]