By Delegate Heather R. Mizeur (District 20). Neutrality guided my thinking as an uncommitted superdelegate during the recent Democratic nominating process, largely because I prefer building the Party to picking…
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On the Sidelines but in the Fray
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By Delegate Heather R. Mizeur (District 20). The Washington Post recently ran an article detailing my fifteen minutes in the superdelegate spotlight. I hope it’s the last fifteen minutes I’ll…
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The Good List and the Bad List
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I suppose it was inevitable that the Clintons are keeping an enemies list. After all, someone has to show Richard Nixon’s fans how this is really done. Well, I’ve got…
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From Marc Korman: We all know that Democrats are dominant in Montgomery County. But have you ever thought about what that really means?Don Praisner’s election earlier this week to the…
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The Limits of Labor
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Ann Marimow is a good reporter and I respect her work. But in her Sunday Post article, “Union Influence Sways Montgomery Budget Talks,” I believe she overstates her case. Montgomery…
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MCDCC to the Rescue
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Folks, this is why we need a strong Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee. In addition to mailing out a sample ballot for Don Praisner in the County Council District 4…
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Governor, It’s Up to You
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In a comment on my previous post calling for Maryland’s uncommitted super delegates to jointly announce their support for Senator Barack Obama, District 39 Delegate Saqib Ali said the following:…
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Robin Ficker Joins the County Council Staff
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Of course this has not happened, but it might. Here’s how the Stella Werner building’s worst nightmare could come true.Let’s put aside the ideological differences between County District 4 special…
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Wanted: Democrat for Board of Elections
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MCDCC Vice Chairman Alan Banov sent us this announcement. Time is of the essence on this one!Vacancy on the County Board of Elections The Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee requests…
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Maryland AFL-CIO Backs Slots
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In a development that surprised no one, both the Maryland/District of Columbia AFL-CIO and the Metropolitan Baltimore AFL-CIO announced their backing of slots today.The Sun carried this classic quote: “The…