Slog - Comments on Burner's Money Getting National Notice http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/burners_money_getting_national_notice CQ (not to be confused with GQ) looks at Congressional races in which the opposite-party challenger has more cash on hand than the incumbent, and finds that eastside Democrat Darcy Burner is high on that list: 3. Darcy Burner, Democrat, Washington’s 8th ($1.2 million). Burner, who was formerly employed by Microsoft, is taking on two-term Rep. Reichert ($916,000) in a suburban Seattle district in which she came within three percentage points of unseating the congressman in 2006. Burner’s challenge is one reason why Reichert is among the most vulnerable Republican incumbents; so too is the likelihood that his district will... Copyright 2008 Tue, 29 Jul 2008 09:40:05 -0800 Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:15:03 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Cleve Props to Burner for running again, and not quitting just because she lost the first time.

]]> Cleve http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/burners_money_getting_national_notice#c1086024 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/burners_money_getting_national_notice#c1086024 2008 Tue, 29 Jul 2008 09:50:51 -0800 Comment by Aaron money does not buy what she needs to win, this no mom in tennis shoes, no political resume

Silver Fox law and order guy - Dave - will win again - narrow margin

even her kid is ugly

]]> Aaron http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/burners_money_getting_national_notice#c1086083 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/burners_money_getting_national_notice#c1086083 2008 Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:04:07 -0800 Comment by Andrew Taylor CQ is also "Camelid Quarterly" the magazine of a Llama and Alpacas support group:

http://www.llamas-alpacas.com/


]]> Andrew Taylor http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/burners_money_getting_national_notice#c1086089 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/burners_money_getting_national_notice#c1086089 2008 Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:05:06 -0800 Comment by Ziggity In other politics news - they've indicted Ted Stevens. Fuck yeah.

]]> Ziggity http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/burners_money_getting_national_notice#c1086094 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/burners_money_getting_national_notice#c1086094 2008 Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:05:24 -0800 Comment by Moneywheremouthis @2
Am curious, would you bet $1,000 on even odds? I am sure many would take your bet.

]]> Moneywheremouthis http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/burners_money_getting_national_notice#c1086145 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/burners_money_getting_national_notice#c1086145 2008 Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:15:03 -0800