Monthly Archives: April 2007
Congratulations Clint!
Clint Reilly has been fighting to keep the newspaper business in the Bay Area competitive. Today it was announced that he reached a settlement with Hearst and MediaNews Group. You can read the story here.
Stop Gordon Smith
Portland – The Democratic Party of Oregon launched www.stopgordonsmith.com today to hold President Bush’s personal U.S. Senator accountable for his right wing record.
As U.S. Sen. Gordon Smith (R-OR) attempts to moderate his right wing history, this new website will make sure Oregon voters understand his true record in… >> More Updates
In San Francisco 311 works
So yesterday, someone dumped some furniture on the sidewalk in front of our office. I thought this would be a great opportunity to try out the City of San Francisco’s new 311 system. My request was taken by a very polite and professional operator and today, the furniture is… >> More Updates
From Red to Blue
I gave the effort to urge Congressman Peter DeFazio $50 the other day. I did so because I think he would make a great Senator and very good candidate. The folks over at the Draft DeFazio website did a nice write about me, which I appreciate. Here is my… >> More Updates
Angry in Oregon
Maybe it is because it rains so much, and they are stuck indoors, but people in Oregon can be pretty clever. Here is a classic exchange between Scott Moore and the Portland Mercury and a guy who posted an ad on Craigslist organizing a counter protest to the demonstration… >> More Updates
Critical Mass
The recent confrontation at last week’s Critical Mass saved this event from slow death due to indifference. I can’t remember the last time Critical Mass was big enough to have a real impact. The reason this incident even occured is because the size of the ride has dropped dramatically.… >> More Updates