NY-13 The media is finally taking notice... Will the party be next? Will you be next?

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Wednesday October 25, 2006 · 5:04 PM PDT

2006/10/25 · 17:04

It's been a long, long uphill battle for marathon man Stephen Harrison, the Democrat fighting to claim the only New York City congressional seat held by a Republican.

But this endurance athlete is showing that he has plenty left in the tank, while Vito Fossella, the corrupt Republican he's facing, has hit the wall.

This week has been very big for the Harrison campaign:

Over the weekend, CQ politics upgraded his chances. Read More

Do you live or work in New York City? Do you want it to be Republican-free?

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Tuesday October 24, 2006 · 1:53 PM PDT

2006/10/24 · 13:53

If you live or work in New York City, then come support Stephen Harrison tonight at 7:30, in his last debate against Vito Fossella, the only Republican congressman from New York City. Read More

NY-13 Fossella's newest campaign lit. Is he breaking the law again?

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Sunday October 22, 2006 · 7:31 PM PDT

2006/10/22 · 19:31

Vito Fossella, the Bush/Rove/Cheney stalwart who is the only New York City Republican congressman, has shown that he has very loose morals concerning his own campaign literature.

First, the House Ethics committee has said he must pay $60,000 to cover the cost of mailings he sent out for free that resembled campaign lit.

Earlier this month, he unveiled a piece straight from the Rove playbook that had a picture of Osama Bin-Laden next to his challenger (and Kos blogger) Stephen Harrison .

Now today, he was at it again. Read More

update: NYC 13th District -- Take Back Congress!

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Tuesday October 10, 2006 · 8:34 PM PDT

2006/10/10 · 20:34

If we're serious about taking back the House, we need to realize that every district counts, and we can't take any for granted, especially ones that we could capitalize on momentum and swing our way.

New York's 13th District, straddling Brooklyn and Staten Island, is one such district.

It has New York City's only Republican congressman, Vito Fossella, a man who had his share of scandals lately.

If more attention was given to this district, I think it could turn our way.

Tonight's debate between Fossella and his upstart Democratic challenger, Stephen Harrison, shows exactly why we could -- and need to -- win this district.
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