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Posts Tagged ‘Democrats’
June 4th, 2014 - 4:37 am § in America, Schools & Colleges
2:1 Bias in 2014 Choices of Commencement Speakers
May 7th, 2014 - 3:22 am § in Science
RESCUING US SCIENCE
Four Science Leaders Speak Out on How US Biomedical Research Can Survive Hard Times; “Rescuing U.S. Biomedical Research From Its Systemic Flaws” A recent article by Sam Stein on Huff Post sums it up pretty well, the US is suffering from a brain drain. Where once the best came here and becam[...]
April 26th, 2014 - 1:31 pm § in The Ave Scene
THE Ave Scene: 15% and a weak candidate to run against Reichert
Over at HorsesAss Goldy’s music seems to be building toward a crescendo, playing on the signature of notes of the $15 minimum wage movement as if this were to become the theme music of a symphony, a Noble Cause. Occupy was also a Noble Cause. However, lacking a composer, the music ende[...]
April 16th, 2014 - 11:20 am § in America
BREAKING NEWS: Run Kathy Run!
The New York Times reports that Kathleen Sebelius may be running for Senate from Kansas! Former Secretary Sebelius is seen as someone who could challenge Kansas’ current Republican Senator Pat Roberts, who at 77 is running for a fourth term. Sibelius may have a special motiva[...]
April 14th, 2014 - 4:04 pm § in The Ave Scene
Rodney Tom, the Benedict Arnold of WASTATE politics, has decided not to run for re election.
Party Politics in WASTATE: Rodney Tom has used party ID as a facile label. Coming from the uber rich 48th, district with Medina/Hunts point suburbs of Bellevue, Rob ran and got elected as a Republican to the House in 2002, Then, seeing an opportunity to be a Senator, switched to the Democra[...]
January 17th, 2014 - 3:12 pm § in America
Wes Clark Makes it Official: Hillary is Running!
From: General Wes Clark [[email protected]] Date: January 5, 2014, 3:06:45 PM EST Subject: Free Hillary Clinton Bumper Sticker Reply-To: [email protected] Have you picked up your free Ready for Hillary bumper sticker yet? Please take a moment to read this special message from General Wes[...]
January 14th, 2014 - 4:22 pm § in The Ave Scene
THE Ave Scene: Candidate for Chair of State Dems Campaigns
A hard question for state chair candidates Here’s what he wrote: Hi Don, Thank you for the question. How we ensure that our elected officials fulfill the promises they make by running as a Democrat is a major issue we now face. The state party should help to build the local party organ[...]
Hypocrisy
Jeb Bush rips Matt Damon for sending his kids to private school Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) on Wednesday criticized actor Matt Damon, a vocal public-school advocate, for sending his children to private school. Read more: http://thehill.com/blogs/twitter-room/other-news/316005-jeb-bush-rips-matt[...]
THE Ave Scene: She is MY Senator!
The Iron Lady Of Washington’s Budget Battle When Senator Murray first ran, I was very. very wrong. She ran as the mom in tennis shoes,” a name I took to be that of some person whose main qualifications were gender and lack of sophistication, With all possible apologies to women who c[...]