Tag: CA-10
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Repeal Taft-Hartley
By Adriel Hampton July 5, 2009 Alongside my intense aversion to empire-building wars, the primary reason I am running for Congress is to ensure that California’s District 10 has a clear and strong voice for an economy centered around the working class. The representative I am running to succeed had long been one of Wall…
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Honoring the Fallen by Fighting for the Future
Tenth Congressional District candidate Adriel Hampton with his first son, aged 4, at the Lafayette Hillside Memorial on Memorial Day. Photo by Jeremy Maurer By Adriel Hampton May 25, 2009 Remarks for the Memorial Day vigil at the Crosses of Lafayette: In 1976, fictitious newsman Howard Beal in the film “Network” told America, “I don’t…
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Can Web 2.0 Help End the Drug War?
By Adriel Hampton May 18, 2009 The rise of Web 2.0, a loosely defined collection of collaborative and social sharing technologies, seems to have the potential for radically changing our democracy. As broadband Internet becomes ubiquitous, it is giving each and every citizen the potential to impact every debate. In one example from earlier this…