Slog - Comments on Rodney Tom Pulls Out of the 8th District Congressional Race http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/09/rodney_tom_pulls_out_of_the_8th_district That leaves only Darcy Burner running for the Democratic nomination. The statement from Burner: Senator Tom called me this morning to let me know that he is pulling out of the 8th district congressional race and is formally and enthusiastically endorsing my candidacy. We will be working together in the future to bring real change to the district. I wonder how much this had to do with Burner's ability to capitalize hugely on Bush's recent visit to Bellevue to raise money for Republican Congressman Dave Reichert. Burner used the Bush event to promote an online counterfundraiser for herself. With the... Copyright 2008 Wed, 05 Sep 2007 10:39:26 -0800 Wed, 05 Sep 2007 18:58:17 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by yay Go Darcy!

]]> yay http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/09/rodney_tom_pulls_out_of_the_8th_district#c796730 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/09/rodney_tom_pulls_out_of_the_8th_district#c796730 2008 Wed, 05 Sep 2007 10:47:04 -0800 Comment by sseattle This is too bad. Rodney would be a great Congressman. He's still young though, so maybe we'll see him in another couple cycles.

It'd be interesting to see what percentage of money Darcy and Rodney raised from the district itself...

]]> sseattle http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/09/rodney_tom_pulls_out_of_the_8th_district#c797051 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/09/rodney_tom_pulls_out_of_the_8th_district#c797051 2008 Wed, 05 Sep 2007 15:49:15 -0800 Comment by Gomez Darcy Burner is such a tool. And so are you, Eli.

]]> Gomez http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/09/rodney_tom_pulls_out_of_the_8th_district#c797181 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/09/rodney_tom_pulls_out_of_the_8th_district#c797181 2008 Wed, 05 Sep 2007 18:58:17 -0800