Today is primary day in the great state of Washington, and one of our endorsed candidates is on the ballot.
Darcy Burner is everything we could want in a candidate: progressive, committed to bold and transformative change, curious, intelligent, the next generation of Congressional leaders. Darcy Burner is right on the issues.
The first one listed on her Issues page is
On Upholding the Constitution:
Every member of Congress swears an oath to uphold the Constitution. I will do everything in my power to fulfill that oath. No one is above the law.
Go down the list: from Iraq to health care, Darcy gets what needs to be done.
Darcy Burner has the kind of background that has prepared her for service to the country:
Darcy Burner grew up in a blue collar military family in rural towns across America. She started with next to nothing and - through her own hard work, smarts and never-give-up determination - earned a prestig...
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Emily Heffter at the Seattle Times just published a story Darcy Burner’s claims of a Harvard degree in economics aren’t true . The story is literally made up out of whole cloth. Burner has a degree in computer science and economics from Harvard, as her website says . Having gone to Harvard, I know how this works. You get a degree under one department, take classes in another, write a thesis joining the two, and that thesis is reviewed by professors from bo... more
The blaring headline at the Seattle Time’s, what passes as Seattle’s "leading" paper, Darcy Burner’s claims of a Harvard degree in economics aren’t true" and the subsequent story would lead one to think Darcy Burner was a serial liar. Until someone asks the real question, which Matt Stoller did : Burner has a degree in computer science and economics from Harvard, as her website says . Having gone to Harvard, I know how this works. You get a degree... more
The blaring headline at the Seattle Time’s, what passes as Seattle’s “leading” paper, Darcy Burner’s claims of a Harvard degree in economics aren’t true” and the subsequent story would lead one to think Darcy Burner was a serial liar.
Until someone asks the real question, which Matt Stoller did :
Burner has a degree in computer science and economics from Harvard, as her website says . Having gone to Harvard, I know how this works. You get a de... more
(The photo at the left was taken by a chap who goes by the moniker "Fort Photo" on Flickr. It’s titled Fall vs Sunset. The photographer has many more beautiful pics on Flickr if anyone is interested in viewing them.)
Hey fellow EENRs! It’s Wednesday night and I’m sitting here thinking we need a late night open thread, and so well, here we go.
We’ll just titled this open thread "Random Thoughts" because that’s what it’ll pretty much be ... more
cross-posted at Bleeding Heartland
This fabulous tip was in the latest e-mail update from the Center on Sustainable Communities (a great non-profit organization, by the way):
Flood Clean-up
Stay away from bleach
Our first instinct is to bring out the chlorine to disinfect and kill mold. But a study conducted by Professor Jeffrey Morrell, Dept. of Wood Science, Oregon State University found that bleach "doesn’t eliminate the surface micro flora." It doesn&... more
The Associated Press is reporting a new milestone in the ever-growing disparity between the wealthiest and the weariest as described in John Edward’s mission to bring the "Two America’s" together for a sustainable, strong future. For the first time in history, the planet is now home to 10 million millionaires , with the fastest growing segment of the newly rich emerging in places like India, China and Brazil . It’s no accident those just happen to be the places that American ... more
Many of you know that I have been writing a lot of diaries for my Congressioinal candidate, Heather Ryan. However, after buying a copy of Wednesday’s Paducah Sun and reading an editoral by David Cox, my efforts for Heather must take a backseat for the day. This Op-Ed in the Paducah Sun seeks to do a very dangerous thing for us all. I will share some of it with you:
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
A private firm may be prevented from converting 9,700 tons of scrap nickel worth million... more
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