Medina County Dem News
Friday, January 19, 2007(Medina County Democratic Party)
MCDAC Democratic
Newsletter for January 19 2007
Uncle Sam Needs
YOU!
You are needed to
run for office in Medina County. The Medina
County Democratic Party's Committee of Informed
Citizens wants to make sure that there are
Democrats running for every office this
year.
Township Trustee, Township Clerk,
Council, Mayor, and School Board positions are
up for election in 2007. If you want to see a
list of the positions that are not currently
held by Democrats that are to be elected this
year in a pdf file, please go to http://cmpgnr.com/r.html?c=870208&r=869465&t=387118452&l=1&d=87897329&u=http%3a%2f%2fwww%2emedinacountydemocraticactioncommittee%2eorg%2fMedinaCountyLocalRepublicans%2epdf&g=0&f=-1
Please
consider running for an elected position in
2007 or convince your Democratic friends to
run. The deadline for filing for Brunswick and
Wadsworth city offices is soon. If you are
interested please contact Pam Miller, Chair of
the Medina County Democratic Party at
pam450@bright.net
Wadsworth
Democratic Group is Looking for
Candidates
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This
past week the Wadsworth Democratic Group sent
out postcards to about 710 Wadsworth Democrats
announcing its interest in recruiting
candidates for local city offices. If you are
interested, the WDG will help you with all
paperwork and help organize your campaign. The
WDG already has a strong mayoral candidate and
a candidate for Ward 3, but is looking for
candidates for all other offices. If interested
email Julie Batey at juliebatey@neo.rr.com.
Become a Precinct Chair for the
WDG
The Wadsworth Democratic Group is
looking for committed Wadsworth and Wadsworth
area Dems to become precinct chairs. If you are
interested email juliebatey@neo.rr.com.
Subscribe to MCDAC's
Blog
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Anti-War Activity Planned
for Washington, D.C.
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NOAC Bus Trip to D.C.
(Northeast Ohio Anti-War Coalition & United
for Peace & Justice) The purpose of the
march is to call on the new Congress to take
immediate action to end the war.
The bus
departs from Cleveland on Friday, January 26,
2006 at 11:30 p.m.(leaves from Gordon Square -
W. 65th & Detroit). The bus will return to
Cleveland on Sunday, January 28, 2007 - early
morning.
The cost is $50 per person ($60
after January 12, 2007.)
For reservations
call: 216-736-4716 or email
NOACinfo@aol.com
or send check made out to NOAC to:
NOAC c/o
NEO AFSC
2101 Front Street
Cuyahoga
Falls, OH 44221
People signing up should
make sure to include their contact information
so they can be notified of any last minute
details.
MCDAC Blog
Entries
This past week we posted
entries on the following topics:
Dave
Osborne writes that Commissioner Geissman is
being an obstructionist on helping school
funding: http://cmpgnr.com/r.html?c=870208&r=869465&t=387118452&l=1&d=87897321&u=http%3a%2f%2fmcdac%2eblogspot%2ecom%2f2007%2f01%2fcommissioner%2dgeissman%2dis%2dbeing%2ehtml&g=0&f=-1
The
man who brought you the Iraq War is driving
away experienced managers at the World Bank and
replacing them with Republican loyalists: http://cmpgnr.com/r.html?c=870208&r=869465&t=387118452&l=1&d=87897318&u=http%3a%2f%2fmcdac%2eblogspot%2ecom%2f2007%2f01%2fbloomberg%2dreports%2dwolfowitz%2ddriving%2ehtml&g=0&f=-1
Are
we seeing the rise of :"suburban populism" and
what the heck is it? http://cmpgnr.com/r.html?c=870208&r=869465&t=387118452&l=1&d=87897326&u=http%3a%2f%2fmcdac%2eblogspot%2ecom%2f2007%2f01%2frise%2dof%2dsuburban%2dpopulism%2ehtml&g=0&f=-1
Congressman
Dennis Kucinich is the chair of the Domestic
Policy Subcommittee of the U.S. House and is
taking a look at media reform: http://cmpgnr.com/r.html?c=870208&r=869465&t=387118452&l=1&d=87897324&u=http%3a%2f%2fmcdac%2eblogspot%2ecom%2f2007%2f01%2fkucinch%2dto%2dchair%2ddomestic%2dpolicy%2ehtml&g=0&f=-1
A
website that helps you find out who owns the
media: http://cmpgnr.com/r.html?c=870208&r=869465&t=387118452&l=1&d=87897322&u=http%3a%2f%2fmcdac%2eblogspot%2ecom%2f2007%2f01%2ffind%2dout%2dwho%2downs%2dmedia%2ehtml&g=0&f=-1
Why
the long wait for Bush's "New Way Forward" was
a political mistake or Bubble-Boy screws up
again: http://cmpgnr.com/r.html?c=870208&r=869465&t=387118452&l=1&d=87897325&u=http%3a%2f%2fmcdac%2eblogspot%2ecom%2f2007%2f01%2flong%2dwait%2dfor%2dbushs%2dnew%2dway%2dforward%2ehtml&g=0&f=-1
Bogus
outrage over Sen. Barbara Boxer's remarks: http://cmpgnr.com/r.html?c=870208&r=869465&t=387118452&l=1&d=87897319&u=http%3a%2f%2fmcdac%2eblogspot%2ecom%2f2007%2f01%2fbogus%2dgop%2doutrage%2dover%2dboxers%2dcomments%2ehtml&g=0&f=-1
House
Republicans splintering as Dems roll out
domestic agenda and Bush escalates the war in
Iraq: http://cmpgnr.com/r.html?c=870208&r=869465&t=387118452&l=1&d=87897323&u=http%3a%2f%2fmcdac%2eblogspot%2ecom%2f2007%2f01%2fhouse%2drepublicans%2dsplintering%2ehtml&g=0&f=-1
Bush
doesn't ask for tax increase for his war and
nation goes further into debt:http://cmpgnr.com/r.html?c=870208&r=869465&t=387118452&l=1&d=87897320&u=http%3a%2f%2fmcdac%2eblogspot%2ecom%2f2007%2f01%2fbush%2ddoesnt%2dask%2dfor%2dtax%2dincrease%2dfor%2ehtml&g=0&f=-1
Is
Bush getting ready for a new war with Iran? TV
news people are puzzled by his off the record
remarks made prior to his speech announcing war
escalation: http://cmpgnr.com/r.html?c=870208&r=869465&t=387118452&l=1&d=87897320&u=http%3a%2f%2fmcdac%2eblogspot%2ecom%2f2007%2f01%2fbush%2ddoesnt%2dask%2dfor%2dtax%2dincrease%2dfor%2ehtml&g=0&f=-1
Sacrifice
increases for National Guard and Reserve
families as Pentagon changes troop deployment
protocol: http://cmpgnr.com/r.html?c=870208&r=869465&t=387118452&l=1&d=87897327&u=http%3a%2f%2fmcdac%2eblogspot%2ecom%2f2007%2f01%2fsacrifice%2dincreases%2dfor%2darmy%2dreserve%2ehtml&g=0&f=-1
We
are always looking for short postings by
Democrats and links to interesting articles. If
you would like to submit an article or a link
for our 'blog, please send them to joycekimbler@medinacountydemocraticactioncommittee.org.
MCDAC
Joyce
Kimbler, Treasurer
P.O. Box 1213
Medina,
OH 44258