The Kang campaign just sent me a piece of literature they have been distributing in Ward 2 with a letter from Eugene and his platform for City Council. Here’s the text: EUGENE KANG FOR WARD 2: WAKE UP THE CITY COUNCIL! Dear Neighbor, My name is Eugene Kang, and I am running for Ann Arbor […]
I’m Sorry, Is this Surprising?
Cntr for Public Integrity: Traveling on the Abramoff Plan: Dozens of members of Congress have accepted trips from non-profits with registered lobbyists on their boards —–
‘We finally won something’
Someone at my office said the comment above referring to the change-of-heart the House had on funding for the CPB. No, we didn’t: we kept a radical plot that the conservative movement has been talking about for years from passing. Now, lets talk about firing Tomlinson (which a few organizations are), re-hiring Bill Moyers to […]
Kang Campaign
I just spoke to someone with Eugene Kang’s campaign. They sound like they’re building a sound infastructure, and promise a website is coming soon … —–
History Repeating
I just read this blurb off the AP wire – apparently a U2 spy plane was shot down over an unspecified Asian country, which is still secret due to “host nation sensitivities.â€? You may remember a U2 shot down over the Soviet Union in 1960 caused quite the diplomatic flap. U.S. Spy Plane Crashes in […]
More Kang Press
My friend George just posted something about Kang’s race in the 600-member Ann Arbor / Ypsi Live Journal Community —–
A Perfect Storm Brewing in Ann Arbor?
Upon the request of summer Michigan Daily editorial page editor Donn Fresard, I adapted my recent blog post on the status of student power in Ann Arbor into a viewpoint for the Daily. In it, I point to the Ann Arbor blogosphere, new student and renter-oriented neighborhood organizations, and Eugene’s candidacy as three conditions which […]