{"id":4596,"date":"2012-05-31T12:07:39","date_gmt":"2012-05-31T20:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fogcityjournal.com\/wordpress\/?p=4596"},"modified":"2018-01-16T19:03:04","modified_gmt":"2018-01-17T03:03:04","slug":"why-i-am-voting-for-barry-hermanson-for-congress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fogcityjournal.com\/wordpress\/4596\/why-i-am-voting-for-barry-hermanson-for-congress\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I am Voting for Barry Hermanson for Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Barry Hermanson, Green Party candidate for Congress. File photo by Luke Thomas.<\/p><\/div>\n

By Marc Norton<\/strong><\/p>\n

May 31, 2012<\/p>\n

This election is different, and so is Barry Hermanson.\u00a0 Because of the new \u201cTop Two\u201d primary system, the top two candidates in the June 5 primary will be on the ballot in November, regardless of party affiliation.\u00a0 Are you tired of the total lack of any real debate in the general election between Nancy Pelosi and some retrograde Republican candidate?\u00a0 I am.<\/p>\n

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Barry Hermanson, Hotel Frank picket.<\/p><\/div>\n

Whether or not you like the new \u201cTop Two\u201d primary system, that is the way it is this year.\u00a0 And it is a real possibility that Green Party candidate Barry Hermanson could be facing Nancy Pelosi in November, if Barry comes in second in the primary.<\/p>\n

Nobody believes that Barry would beat Pelosi in the general election.\u00a0 She has the all the Democratic Party money machinery on her side.\u00a0 But, just for once, wouldn\u2019t you like to see Pelosi and the Democrats forced into a real debate about:<\/p>\n