NOLA Speaks - Meet Jennifer and Eva
On the second anniversary of Katrina, I attended a candlelight vigil held on the Haynes Boulevard Levee in New Orleans East. It was well attended by city officials, community leaders and regular...
View Article[Update] Video: "Friends of the Earth" endorses John Edwards in NH
Friends of the Earth Action: Fighting for laws and lawmakers that protect the environment announced their endorsement today of John Edwards at a Town Hall meeting in Dover, NH. As Brent Blackwelder,...
View ArticleThe value of Wal-Mart in America today. Just sayin'.
Why Wal-Mart? There's a lot of different ways you can answer that question. You can talk about the negative impact they have on their workers. You can talk about the terrible effects they have on the...
View ArticleVideo of Edwards in NH: "Clinton" is wrong
At a recent house party and town hall meeting in Dover, NH John Edwards showed up with Brent Blackwelder of Friends of the Earth Action to receive the group's endorsement for Democratic nominee for...
View ArticleElizabeth Edwards: "I am not too sick"
I went to see Elizabeth Edwards in Brentwood, NH at a stunning home in a beautiful country setting right outside Exeter, NH. About 100 people came out early Friday evening to see our favorite...
View ArticleNOLA: Forget Me Not, Meet Pearl and Margie
On the second anniversary of Katrina, I attended a candlelight vigil held on the Haynes Boulevard Levee in New Orleans East. It was well attended by city officials, community leaders and regular...
View ArticleElizabeth Edwards: Not an "accidental" populist ...
I went to see Elizabeth Edwards in Brentwood, NH at a stunning home in a beautiful country setting right outside Exeter last Friday. She "hadn't done one of these in quite some time," but she wasn't...
View ArticleEdwards in NH - "The poison fruit of corruption"
On Monday I attended an Edwards event at Exeter Town Hall in NH. It was NH Retail at its very best. The Edwards stump has taken a major step forward since I saw him two weeks ago, the content has...
View ArticleJRE NH Clip Library: October 2007
This vlog contains much of the Q & A for two events that I attended in October of 2007 in NH: Dover and Exeter. At the Dover Town Hall Edwards received the Friends of the Earth endorsement. Exeter...
View ArticleLamont and Schlesinger: "Bush foreign policy in disarray"
On Saturday night I was invited to attend a screening of the new movie, Honk for Peace, in Greenwich CT as part of the Connecticut Film Festival. Ned Lamont, Alan Schlesinger, the filmaker Corey...
View ArticleNOLA: Just arrest them so we can do some business
N.O. fracas over plans to raze housingNEW ORLEANS - Protesters angry about the pending demolition of more than 4,000 public housing units stormed a City Council meeting Thursday in a confrontation that...
View ArticleEdwards closes in NH: "America Rising" full video.
A feisty and boisterous overflow crowd greeted Team Edwards Wednesday in Portsmouth, NH on a chilly and gray day with more snow forecast for the Granite State. "Only in NH would someone ask the band a...
View ArticleObama's 527 problem looms large
I don't think that Barack Obama is a hypocrite.As long as they keep it positive I really don't have an opinion one way or another what these 527's do at all. Especially when in the case of the Alliance...
View ArticleJohn Edwards and Nataline close it out in NH
The bus was late, but the show was sweet - bittersweet. John Edwards closed out his NH campaign in Dover last night to a rapt audience.Tim Robbins, Susan Sarandon and James Denton were there. The whole...
View ArticleJohn Edwards is offensive
If you're concerned about how the media regularly engage in the demonization and denigration of liberal voices in our country today then you should check out the article at FAIR.org Friday. Voices that...
View ArticlePutting the care back into health care
Trying Some Disney Attitude to Help Cure Walter Reed by Steve VogelFifty medical workers -- doctors, nurses, therapists and administrators among them -- sat in a room at Walter Reed Army Medical Center...
View ArticleWhy Elizabeth Edwards is Right
There are a few kinds of partisan divisions on the issue of health care reform and two of them exist on our side of the spectrum. First, the Obama-Clinton divide on mandating employer based care and...
View ArticleExperts Agree: F.U.
Last night on Bill Moyers I saw an interview with Christopher Cerf and Victor Navasky of the world famous in Poland Institute of Expertology.They were on Moyers to discuss their brilliant new work of...
View ArticleNH-01 Carol Shea-Porter: "There is no excuse"
cross-posted at Blue HampshireOn Sunday I attended a Vets BBQ at the Sweeney VFW post in Manchester, NH to support the re-election of Carol-Shea Porter (D-NH) to the US Congress from the first...
View ArticleMeet Chet Edwards. Our Veep? w/video from the stump
cross-posted at BlueHamphire Meet Chet Edwards, US Congressman from the TX 17th district which includes Crawford, TX.I taped his remarks to a crowd at the VFW post in Manchester just last Sunday.He was...
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