Leaving aside her clainm to geekiness and overuse of Powerpoint, Darcy may have a problem with math. I heard her say that 1/3 of women have had an abortion. Over at HorsesAss, Roya spews: 1) If I remember correctly, (Darcy) said that 1/3 of women have had an abortion, from the studies I’ve se[...]
Posts Tagged ‘1st CD’
June 8th, 2012 - 5:39 pm § in Misc.
Washington’s First CD: An issue of power
Darcy Burner at the Netroots Nation , talking about power politics. Darcy gave a Powerpoint® Power Talk, The former Microsoft staffer came acress with a geek MBA talk, a marketing presentation with all the sizzle boring Powerpoint® is famous for. The class listening to this thumb twiddle learn[...]
June 5th, 2012 - 11:30 pm § in Hypocrisy
Breaking News: Will Darcy Burner Act the Spoiler in the First?
pudge,at Sound Politics gives a startlingly fair view of the Ist CD Adapted and excerpted. The SurveyUSA/KING5 poll of voters in the newly redrawn Washington’s First Congressional District shows Republican John Koster winning with 46 percent. The party favorite, Susan DelBene at [...]
First District Democrats Require Litmus Test on Charter Schools
Candidate Should Get Out and Stay Out, Democratic Official Says – No Room for Dissent on Charter Schools The Democrats’ 1st District Chair, Nicholas Carlson, has written a letter to Guy Palumbo, a candidate State Senate. Carson tells Palumbo that he can not run as a Democrat because P[...]
An Open Appeal to Darcy Burner
Darcy!!!! It seems to me that the best way to think about the new First is that it is full of “business democrats.” How can a KOS netizen serve THEIR interests? I suggest you build your campaign around what I call the “Lego model. ” Imagine you had bought Lego piece[...]
Can Darcy Burner Represent the New 8th?
The New 8th Looks Republican to Me The base for Darcy’s candidacy was her roots in Redmond, Kirkland and the north end of Bewllevue .. the land that Microsoft built. That was part of the old eighth, where she lost to Reichert. Now she lives in the new first. Now, her chances depend on the [&he[...]
December 21st, 2011 - 11:58 am § in Hypocrisy
Darcy Burner, Nerd?
Darcy and I are both “Harvards.” I am thrilled that my fellow alum is bright, committed, and wants to be a Congressman. BUT Darcy needs to do something about the “her image” thing. When Darcy ran for Congress before, Congressman Reichert made an issue … with lots [...]
November 2nd, 2011 - 12:10 am § in Misc.
BREAKING NEWS: Watch this space .. UPDATE: Burner is Back!
There will be important news today about the upcoming WA state elections. More to come this afternoon. UPDATE: Friend, You and I have always stood side by side to fight for the issues we care about to get our country back on track. That is why I wanted you to be among the first to […][...]
August 7th, 2010 - 10:06 am § in Politics, The Ave Scene
Dear Darcy Burner
Recently, I posted on another blog about my disappointment of the path Darcy Burner, a former candidate for Congress from the Eastside, has taken after loosing her campaign against Dave Reichert. Darcy took offense. My response explains some of the reasons I believe The-Ave is important. .. no[...]
BREAKING NEWS: Ross Hunter endorses Suzan DelBene
It seems to me that in re BURNER VS. DelBene, Burner brings a committed group of progressives but likely can not win. DelBene brings the endorsements of every major Democrat and organized labor . It is likely that Suzan can win and will hold that seat for a very long time. She also brings a [&he[...]