TNS Posted on Mon Nov 12, 2012 5:00 am.
With nearly 12,000 votes (a whopping 27% of the vote), the campaign of Socialist Alternative’s Kshama Sawant in Washington’s 43rd legislative district is a bright beacon of hope on the otherwise bleak horizon of the 2012 election for the American left, although you wouldn’t know it by reading the party-line and left-liberal news outlets. Both [...]
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TNS Posted on Fri Oct 5, 2012 13:45 pm.
About 100 people, mostly students, turned out on September 25 to hear incumbent Democrat Frank Chopp of the Washington House of Representatives’ 43rd legislative district debate challenger Kshama Sawant of Socialist Alternative at Seattle University. Sawant received over 10% in a blanket primary vote against Chopp during the summer, allowing her to run against him in the November election on a separate ticket. [...]
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TNS Posted on Tue Sep 25, 2012 13:59 pm.
Democrat Frank Chopp of the Washington House of Representatives’ 43rd legislative district has agreed to debate his opponent, Socialist Alternative’s Kshama Sawant. Sawant received over 10% in a blanket primary against Chopp, allowing her to run against him in the November election on a separate ticket, that of Socialist Alternative. Their historic debate will be [...]
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TNS Posted on Mon Sep 24, 2012 9:19 am.
Breaking News! Kshama Sawant to debate Frank Chopp. Democrat Frank Chopp of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 43rd district since 1995 and current Speaker of the House has agreed to debate his opponent, Socialist Alternative’s Kshama Sawant! Join Socialist Alternative Club at Seattle University as Chopp and Sawant discuss their campaigns and how [...]
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TNS Posted on Wed Aug 29, 2012 12:23 pm.
Imagine 200 Occupy candidates running for Congress this year –- independent of the Democrats and Republicans. Imagine if these candidates were not careerist politicians, but activists and ordinary people, running as accountable representatives of a real, fighting movement of the 99%. Imagine homeowners who are facing foreclosure running against local sheriffs, and pledging to stop [...]
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