Getting the attention of young women at college, work
So much is at stake for women in this election that many organizations have geared up to get women out to vote. One of them is the Coalition for Labor Union Women, which has teamed up with a campaign...
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Elections matter: 6 weeks to go
“Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.” That’s according to George Jean Nathan, although I don’t know when or where. It was probably one of his columns in the New York...
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Elections matter: 5 weeks to go
More creative people than I came up with this message. You can print it out to display by clicking (or double-clicking) on this electionsmatter document. If that doesn’t work on your computer, just...
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Fight Back Friday: Fact check
So I’m back on my Dragnet theme. Lots of claims being thrown around. There are people whose jobs are to check claims. Some are partisan, favoring President Obama or favoring Gov. Romney. Here’s one...
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Elections matter: 4 weeks to go
Happy Tuesday! It’s a beautiful autumn day following a long Columbus Day weekend. Have you decorated your yard or front stoop yet? I had enough corn stalks for my house and two of the neighbors. Yards...
View ArticleElections matter: 3 weeks to go
While we don’t get to see too much presidential campaign advertising in this state, that doesn’t mean there aren’t ads. Here’s a link to a Syracuse Post-Standard article about how expensive the central...
View ArticleFight Back Friday: Your rights are on the line
As we get closer to choosing our president for the next four years, perhaps the worst thing I hear is that someone is not going to vote. The most depressing are those who tell me they’re not voting...
View ArticleElections matter: Stormy weather
Greetings from Cleveland! I’m in this battleground state to help my brothers and sisters in Ohio labor unions get out the vote. My 9:30 a.m. flight landed a half-hour early due to winds going the...
View ArticleElections matter: Get out and vote
A lot is at stake in this election. If you care about: womens’ rights, click on this link. workers’ rights, click on this link or on this one. the environment, click on this link. Still undecided? I...
View ArticleMay 21 matters: Two weeks to go
Fourteen days from now, voters across the state will decide on school budgets that, in all likelihood, increase class sizes, cut programs and close schools so districts can stay within the tax cap....
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