Archive for January, 2009

Our Statehood Signs on MSNBC

Monday, January 19th, 2009

Tip of the hat to Nikolas Schiller for sending this along. The statehood signs the Statehood Delegation Fund printed up are getting attention, and we got some airtime on MSNBC because of them. The photo below shows someone in the background holding up the sign, and Nikolas himself was interviewed on MSNBC about the issue. [...]

My Swearing-In Speech

Friday, January 16th, 2009

A few people have told me I gave a good speech after seeing it on local cable, and have asked me to post it online.
In my address I wanted to lay out the path ahead of us in regards to DC Statehood and the DC Voting Rights – goals which are not mutually exclusive. I [...]

DC Voting Rights Bill Re-Introduced

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

The bill to give DC a vote in the House was introduced by Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)
Here’s a brief article about it: http://www.wtop.com/?nid=25&sid=1565918
Please take a minute and send a message to you legislators in support of this bill at my web site:
http://www.freeandequaldc.com/
Let’s get this bill passed, the start the fight for full statehood!