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The Biggest Day So Far

Posted on May 21, 2014 by Whitney 5 Comments

Yesterday was Primary Day in Pennsylvania, and as a first time candidate, it was a great opportunity to go to every single polling place in the District, meet the volunteers, and talk with folks on both sides about what’s important … Continue reading →

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The Buying of the Electorate

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Whitney Leave a comment

The money in politics this year is getting ridiculous, and we haven’t even gotten to the general election.  Frankly, I’m a little nervous, since I live in PA and the robocalls and assault ads will be starting soon, I fear. … Continue reading →

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The Drop Out Rate- Let’s Do Some Math

Posted on April 1, 2008 by Whitney 1 Comment

Once upon a time, a boy from a political family got to be Governor of Texas.  He put in place some programs that looked good at the outset, but digging deeper, these programs had fundamental flaws.  Never the less, convinced … Continue reading →

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