Former Houston Public High School teacher, lifelong opponent of Rod Paige and George W. Bush.
Deval Patrick has claimed victory in Massachusetts after 16 long years of Republican Governors. This campaign is testament to the power of the grassroots to overcome the abuses of negative advertising that have dominated our elections. And, even better, the grassroots can govern after it wins. Read about it here. Progressives who want to win should study this campaign.
For the detail-oriented reader, This graphic shows how many towns he won. And this is a table of city results.
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· What Yesterday Says About Young Voters (Mike Connery)
· Max Blumenthal on the dysfunctional movement driving the GOP (Mike Connery)
· IA-Gov: Culver launches second tv ad (desmoinesdem)
· Hilarious Vid On Why We Must Vote No On Issue 2!! (Cliff Schecter)
· NY-23: Scozzafava Drops Out! (lipris)
· NY-23: Pataki Goes Rogue, Endorses Teabagger Darling Doug Hoffman (lipris)
· Dunne Considering Run For VT-Gov (Nathan Empsall)
· McGovern Grandson Looks to Challenge Thune in 2010 (Jonathan Singer)
· IA-03: Two potential challengers for Boswell (desmoinesdem)
· NJ-Gov: Daggett Goes After Christie and Corzine (Jonathan Singer)