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Posted by Zach W on March 11, 2010, at 6:05 am

This is what grassroots is all about…

From the inbox…

On Saturday, March 20, Feingold volunteers will canvass door-to-door in 57 cities and towns across Wisconsin. And we’d love to have you join us.

You don’t need to be an experienced canvasser to participate. The campaign will provide training, literature, walking lists, and pair you up with a canvass partner. The [...]

Posted by MadCityMan on March 10, 2010, at 1:57 pm

Health Care Reform – Public Option

Alan Grayson, D-FL proposes expansion of Medicare availability, where consumers could buy into the program at cost.

Posted by Zach W on February 15, 2010, at 7:26 am

Maddow points out the hypocrisy of the GOP on the stimulus

Watch as Rachel Maddow points out the hypocrisy of Republicans like Rep. Aaron Schock taking credit for the good things the stimulus bill is doing, while at the same time denouncing it:

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Posted by Zach W on February 2, 2010, at 6:01 am

Blogging Blue’s “Ten in ‘10″

I’ve previously mentioned Blogging Blue’s “Ten in ‘10,” a fundraising page I’ve set up through ActBlue to collect online contributions for the ten elected officials and organizations I feel are worth donating to for the coming election cycle, and I just wanted to take a moment to encourage those of you who support Democrats to [...]

Posted by Zach W on January 30, 2010, at 6:02 am

Obama vs. House GOP

Speaking to Republican members of the House of Representatives at the GOP House Issues Conference in Baltimore, Maryland, yesterday, President Barack Obama demonstrated that he’s not afraid to engage Republicans in a dialog, and when necessary push back against their talking points:
Before President Obama started speaking to the House Republican conference’s retreat in Baltimore Friday, [...]

Posted by Zach W on December 22, 2009, at 5:35 am

A few thoughts on Mayor Barrett’s Holiday Party

Just a few thoughts on Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett’s Holiday Party held last night at the Lakefront Brewery:

The place was packed, and there was definitely a lot of energy in the air.
The line of the night: talking about how he’s viewed as being a nice guy, Mayor Barrett noted that the situation in which he [...]

Posted by Zach W on December 17, 2009, at 6:01 am

Howard Dean makes the case for a public option….

….and rips into Sen. Mary Landrieu (“D” – LA) in the process:

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Posted by Zach W on November 16, 2009, at 5:28 am

Drinking Liberally – November edition

Lefties from across Milwaukee, it’s just about time for Drinking Liberally. Let’s get together, have a drink, and talk about that kinds of things lefties talk about when we get together.

WHEN: Wednesday, November 18th, 2009: 7:00pm – 9:00pm

WHERE: Sugar Maple
441 E Lincoln Avenue
Milwaukee, WI, 53207
United States

See you there!

Posted by Zach W on November 10, 2009, at 5:06 am

Alan Grayson discusses what it means to be pro-life

There’s a reason I’m a fan of Rep. Alan Grayson, and this is it:

H/T to Down With Tyranny!.

Posted by Zach W on November 8, 2009, at 2:34 pm

House passes health care reform

While it’s certainly not time to celebrate yet, health care reform legislation did take a big step forward yesterday, passing the House by a vote of 220-215. However, despite passing the House, Senate Republicans were quick to announce the bipartisan health care reform legislation as being dead on arrival, while Democrats had a different [...]