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Showing posts with label Bill Perkins. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bill Perkins. Show all posts

Friday, January 18, 2008

TODAY'S NEWS HEADLINES for INDEPENDENT VOTERS

CALIFORNIA REPORT ON INDEPENDENTS
  • Here's the PPIC report in pdf:
  • Dan Walters: Two-party structure under fire (Sac Bee)
  • California Democrats Woo Independents (NBC News KNTV San Francisco)
  • Group sees 'post-partisan future'-Ineffectual system driving state's rise in independent voters, institute finds (By Lisa Vorderbrueggen, Inside Bay Area)
  • California independents can vote in Dem primary (San Francisco Chronicle)

Courting South Carolina's Black Vote (Time Magazine)

Senator Bill Perkins at The Committee for A Harlem Debate Between Clinton and Obama meeting. "We successfully helped to create a serious dialogue in the Black community and the primary race in New York State between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton is becoming more competitive....." says Lenora Fulani (Barack Obama website)

Sex, Sleep, and Political Reform (We the Purple, Marcia Ford)

Tuesday, January 08, 2008

New York's Obama-come-latelys

From Elizabeth Benjamin's The Daily Politics blog on NY Daily News: "Sen. Bill Perkins, an early Barack Obama supporter, told me just now that Democratic elected officials who either previously endorsed Hillary Clinton or have remained on the fence up to this point have quietly contacted him to express interest in coming out publicly for Obama....."