Slog - Comments on Reuven Carlyle, Feeling Good in Ballard http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/reuven_carlyle_feeling_good_in_ballard Reuven Carlyle, the candidate opposing John Burbank in the tight race for the 36th District State Representative (in Ballard), spent Tuesday radiating charisma from the corner of 15th and Market. He kicked up his legs. He called out to children in backseats, who responded by giggling and hiding their faces. You could hear him from blocks away, and the people seemed to dig it. (We at the Stranger Election Control Board suggested he run for office.) "Whoo-hoo!" "Have a beautiful day!" This woman, Melody Brown, told Carlyle she voted for him. "We met on my doorstep," she said. Heather Jacobo,... Copyright 2008 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 17:41:02 -0800 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 07:13:23 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by oops double post?

]]> oops http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/reuven_carlyle_feeling_good_in_ballard#c1194453 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/reuven_carlyle_feeling_good_in_ballard#c1194453 2008 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 17:46:30 -0800 Comment by schoolguy Nice guys do finish first once and a while. Congratulations to President-Elect Obama and Representative-Elect Carlyle! And congrats to McCain and Burbank for a hard fought race. John, thanks for offering your opponenets coffee yesterday at the competitive, that was classy.

Now the mud-slinging can end for six and half minutes and all those mean, guilt-by-association, "what can we make stick to this terrific guy?" dogs can go back to being bores at cocktail parties instead of projecting it onto the Stranger's Slog!

]]> schoolguy http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/reuven_carlyle_feeling_good_in_ballard#c1195018 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/reuven_carlyle_feeling_good_in_ballard#c1195018 2008 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 07:13:23 -0800