""Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can't see from the center." - Kurt Vonnegut"
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An accountant in Southeast Michigan, graduated with an MBA in May of 2009. Currently employed.
Groups: Michigan, My Michigan, Motor City Kossacks
Diaries published: 98 (15 days since last diary on Thu Nov 01, 2018 at 09:30 PM PDT)
Comments posted: 10725 (0 days since last comment on Fri Nov 16, 2018 at 05:05 PM PST)
Diary frequency: often
Comment frequency: frequent
Total Recommends: 1036
Total Comment Ratings: 7792
Most Recommended Diary: LA Senate: Foster Campbell raises over $2.5 Million in one month. Hats off to those promoting him, 11 comments, 22 recommends
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Michigan Legislative Project #15 (State House post-primary pre-general)
Good Morning/Evening/or Afternoon All (depending on when you read this),
As time keeps on slipping as I’m working a crazy schedule while getting in canvassing when I can...
by Mister Gloom
 10 comments
on Thu Nov 01, 2018 at 09:30 PM PDT
with 5 Recommends
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Pre-Convention Thoughts: Both Michigan Legislative Project & Others
The Primaries are over, Gretchen Whitmer, some people running without competition, and some interesting Congressional nominees (Haley Stevens in the much discussed MI-11,...
by Mister Gloom
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on Sun Aug 19, 2018 at 08:19 PM PDT
with 2 Recommends
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Michigan Legislative Project #14: State Senate Pick-ups after the Campaign Finance Reports
Hello all, the Michigan campaign finance reporting deadline came and went July 22, 2018 and, beside leaving campaign treasurer’s on the verge of collapse...
by Mister Gloom
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on Sun Jul 29, 2018 at 10:04 PM PDT
with 7 Recommends
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Michigan Legislative Project #13 – State House District #1-30 After the Deadline
We didn’t just have a flurry of activity right before the filing deadline here in Michigan, we had almost a blizzard of it with people jumping into and dropping out...
by Mister Gloom
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on Sat May 26, 2018 at 11:02 PM PDT
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Michigan Legislative Project #7: State Senate Races (with Cash on Hand figures)
Well, as promised, I’m doing a rundown on the truly “fast & the furious” lead up to the State Senate cut-off, with many a fine (and some I can’t comment on as I...
by Mister Gloom
12 comments
on Sun Apr 22, 2018 at 09:05 PM PDT
with 11 Recommends
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Michigan Legislative Report #11 (they’re coming Fast & Furious now)
Hopefully I can get all of these out as new candidates and races are coming up the board *fast* as the filing deadline is coming up (and I know of one candidate that’s seriously...
by Mister Gloom
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on Mon Apr 16, 2018 at 09:32 PM PDT
with 7 Recommends
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- I know (sadly) that I have to preface this diary by saying that I am not White, I’m Black. And I say sadly because if I were a White man, I don’t think my opinion on this topic would be heard by many — so as a Black man, in this particular space which...179 comments 32 Recs
- Welcome to the Daily Kos Elections Live Digest, your liveblog of all of today's campaign news. Please note: The Live Digest is a 2016 and 2020 Democratic presidential primary-free space. It’s ...721 comments 7 Recs
- When conservatives scoff at the progressive slogan “The Future is Female,” they are usually responding to the insecurity that comes with knowing, deep down inside, you are in the wrong. The strides that women, people of color, and the LGBT community...43 comments 122 Recs
- As it stands now, there is only one red smudge left on New England’s congressional map: Maine’s 2nd District. But if exit polling is to be believed, that smudge is about to be erased. On election night, Poliquin held a 2,000-vote lead over...17 comments 39 Recs
- Democrat Kyrsten Sinema has been declared the winner in the race to replace Arizona Republican Sen. Jeff Flake, beating out Martha McSally. McSally has conceded. This is big news in that it flips a red senate seat to blue and will allow Jeff Flake...202 comments 258 Recs
- I noticed something extraordinary about the House districts that became Democratic last week -- about half of them have not been represented by a Democrat in a quarter of a century or longer, in some cases, much longer. In this diary I have...33 comments 60 Recs
- Tremendous news! Late on Saturday night, after the latest batch of votes to be counted extended his lead, the Associated Press called the race in California’s 48th Congressional District for Democrat Harley Rouda. With this win, Rouda has defeated none...186 comments 309 Recs
- For the past four years, my local Democratic Party colleagues have all been working hard to end the dreaded midterm turnout slump. You know, the horrible dropoff in Democratic participation that ...34 comments 48 Recs
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- On Tuesday, Michigan voters dealt a crippling blow to Republican gerrymandering by passing Proposal 2, which will establish a fully independent redistricting commission and take away state lawmakers' existing control over both congressional and...32 comments 116 Recs
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