Category: Government 2.0
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District Attorney Kamala Harris will be on the KFOG (104.5 FM) morning show, 8:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 1st. She will answer questions by the morning team and take questions from KFOG listeners. …
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger spoke to the Sacramento Press Club on Wednesday and it was immediately clear to this reporter – who was witnessing a Schwarzenegger press conference for the first time since the recall – why Arnold enjoys holds onto popularity and why the GOP agenda is advancing. … Schwarzenegger has elevated simple manipulation to…
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Carole Migden, San Francisco’s state senator and an influential member of the DNC, said Saturday she is looking closely at Martin Frost for national party chair. “He, too, is a grownup, with a sterling, proven Democratic record,” Migden said. “I was very favorably impressed with his record.” … Migden acknowledged the dominance of Howard Dean…
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Howard Dean, who may well represent the Hail Mary pass the Democrats need right now, on whether he will support the DNC if he fails in his bid for chair: “This is not about the Democratic Party. … I think the Democratic Party is the vehicle by which we can bring America back to a…
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Who is this Karl Rove you speak of? Do the candidates for DNC chair really think they are offering a win when they jump all over the Republicans? While President Bush is slipping the word “freedom” into a 20-minute inaugural speech something like 27 times, we have the Dems’ top strategists still agreeing more on…
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Bob Mulholland of the California Democratic Party, talking to a blogger from DrivingVotes.org at Saturday’s Democratic National Committee chair forum: “What you’re seeing is the transformation of the old party into the new party, which is the Internet party, which is going to fund the party.” …
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Thinking and writing about the race for Democratic National Committee Chair is difficult, and highly illustrative of the party’s problems coming out of the 2004 election. … Overheard outside Saturday’s candidate forum in Sacramento, one journalist talking to another: “If it was just Howard Dean against some other guy, that might be a story.” That’s…
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Board of Supervisors President Aaron Peskin raised $20,000 for the Red Cross tsunami relief fund from his political donors, and honored Sing Tao newspaper and radio for a campaign that raised more than $1 million for relief efforts. “That’s the people of San Francisco talking,” he said.
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Who will be the next Democratic National Committee chair? Lot of love for Howard Dean in Northern California, and Simon Rosenberg is hot, too. But will Tim Roemer pick it up on the national level, or will grassroots activism prevail? Those are some of the arguments kicking around, from where The Body Politic sits. …
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