2008-09-06T00:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/blog/400240 tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-06:/commentary/2798803 2008-09-06T00:00:00Z The Nervous Breakdown PENSACOLA, FL - Just got back from seeing Representative John Lewis speak at the opening of the Florida Campaign for Change headquarters in Pensacola. John Lewis, as you no doubt already know, is a former successful community organizer ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thenervousbreakdown.com/dcorrigan/2008/09/hot-for-barack-in-pensacola/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-05:/commentary/2794668 2008-09-05T00:00:00Z Daithai C Ewart lauded the testimony at the hearing of civil rights advocate US Rep. John Lewis, the Georgia Democrat who was severely beaten during civil rights marches in the 1960s. "I do not know Troy Anthony Davis," Lewis said in testimony, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://daithaic.blogspot.com/2008/09/stop-imminent-execution-of-troy-davis.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-04:/commentary/2792218 2008-09-04T00:00:00Z Progressive Pensacola Congressman John Lewis (D-GA), a civil rights legend, will be on hand Saturday when the Obama campaign officially opens its Pensacola headquarters at in Belmont-DeVilliers. Campaign staff has been on the ground since July, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://progressivepensacola.com/2008/09/04/544/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-04:/commentary/2787528 2008-09-04T00:00:00Z Comments for Peach Pundit Wasn’t John Lewis against Obama before he was for him? Or what about Biden? He more or less calls Obama completely unqualified to even be running but yet jumps on board the “Unqualified Train”.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.peachpundit.com/2008/09/04/flashback-rep-steve-davis-on-john-mccain/#comment-135863">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-04:/commentary/2784101 2008-09-04T00:00:00Z New American Dimensions Rep. John Lewis (D-GA), a longtime leader in the civil rights struggle, said:. “A few days ago, I was speaking to a group, and one young lady asked me, ‘What do you think Dr. King would say about Barack Obama’s nomination? ...<br /><br /><a href="http://newamericandimensions.com/blog/?p=308">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-04:/commentary/2784100 2008-09-04T00:00:00Z Haft of the Spear Also snagged by similar name mix-ups have been Democratic Sen. Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts and 1960s civil rights leader Rep. John Lewis. Such problems show the watchlist is poorly managed, critics say, but authorities call it a ...<br /><br /><a href="http://haftofthespear.com/2008/09/pulling-your-head-out/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-03:/commentary/2781214 2008-09-03T00:00:00Z StoryCorps Facilitator Weblog According to US Congressman John Lewis, who also spoke that day as the President of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, “Dr. King had the power, the ability and the capacity to transform those steps on the Lincoln Memorial ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.storycorps.net/blog/east-mobilebooth/springfield-ma/god-bless-america/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-03:/commentary/2781213 2008-09-03T00:00:00Z • • • • Granny Peace Brigade •... How could John Lewis do this? Barney Frank? To us, this is an atrocious and dangerous act of government. Can you help us understand the process? We do know that probably the resolution was drafted in the AIPAC offices. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.grannypeacebrigade.org/wordpress/2008/09/03/dear-congressman-kucinich/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-03:/commentary/2781212 2008-09-03T00:00:00Z Democrat Barack Obama Tonight the nation’s attention will be captured once again as Barack Obama accepts the Democratic party’s nomination. ;. Representative John Lewis from Georgia joined Bernice King and Martin Luther King III this evening in paying ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.democratbarackobama.com/archive/i-have-a-dream/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-03:/commentary/2781211 2008-09-03T00:00:00Z Global News Blog Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts and 1960s civil rights leader Rep. John Lewis. Such problems show the watchlist is poorly managed, critics say, but authorities call it a useful tool and say they have tightened procedures against such ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.reuters.com/global/2008/09/04/ex-us-spy-recalls-years-on-no-fly-list/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-03:/commentary/2776907 2008-09-03T00:00:00Z Economist&#39;s View Two new studies for Britain find, as best as one can with this type of data, that yes, indeed, shared capitalism works for UK firms beyond the fabled John Lewis. They also find substantial differences in the effectiveness of various ...<br /><br /><a href="http://economistsview.typepad.com/economistsview/2008/09/does-shared-cap.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-02:/commentary/2772207 2008-09-02T00:00:00Z False Hustle I might add that McCain's efforts at "outreach" come off as remarkably transparent: trying to insinuate that would rely heavily on Rep. John Lewis despite have no previous relationship with the former civil rights leader; his half-assed ...<br /><br /><a href="http://falsehustle.blogspot.com/2008/09/in-search-of-black-people-in-st-paul.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-01:/commentary/2776910 2008-09-01T16:12:50Z Raw Replay - Revisiting History Troopergate could dog Palin on campaign [ Obama: No time for 'small' politics ] Obama: No time for 'small' politics [ ... their failure' <strong class="keyword">John</strong> <strong class="keyword">Lewis</strong>: 'We still have a dream' <strong c<br /><br /><a href="http://rawstory.com/rawreplay/?p=1796">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-01:/commentary/2776909 2008-09-01T16:12:50Z Raw Replay - Revisiting History Water overtopping levees in Upper Ninth Ward [ Can Clinton help blunt GOP sexism charges?] Can Clinton help blunt GOP sexism charges? [ ... 'to own their failure' Obama: Time for GOP 'to own their failure' <strong class="keyword">John</strong> <stro<br /><br /><a href="http://rawstory.com/rawreplay/?p=1799">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-01:/commentary/2776912 2008-09-01T15:05:42Z Raw Replay - Revisiting History Preemptive police raid on RNC protesters leads to call for probe [ Hurricane Gustav rips through Cuba] Hurricane Gustav rips through Cuba [ ... for GOP 'to own their failure' Obama: Time for GOP 'to own their failure' <strong class="keyword">John</s<br /><br /><a href="http://rawstory.com/rawreplay/?p=1792">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-01:/commentary/2776911 2008-09-01T15:05:42Z Raw Replay - Revisiting History Obama: No time for 'small' politics [ Doocy: Anyone who can raise 5 kids can be vice-president] ... their failure' Obama: Time for GOP 'to own their failure' <strong class="keyword">John</strong> <strong class="keyword">Lewis</strong>: 'We still hav<br /><br /><a href="http://rawstory.com/rawreplay/?p=1795">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-01:/commentary/2776914 2008-09-01T14:21:11Z Raw Replay - Revisiting History Katrina survivors relive nightmare as Gustav nears [ Preemptive police raid on RNC protesters leads to call for probe] ... their failure' <strong class="keyword">John</strong> <strong class="keyword">Lewis</strong>: 'We still have a dream' <strong cl<br /><br /><a href="http://rawstory.com/rawreplay/?p=1793">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-01:/commentary/2776913 2008-09-01T14:21:11Z Raw Replay - Revisiting History Doocy: Anyone who can raise 5 kids can be vice-president [ Katrina survivors relive nightmare as Gustav nears] ... : Time for GOP 'to own their failure' <strong class="keyword">John</strong> <strong class="keyword">Lewis</strong>: 'We still have a drea<br /><br /><a href="http://rawstory.com/rawreplay/?p=1794">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-01:/commentary/2798804 2008-09-01T00:00:00Z TIM BLAIR: BLOGGER SEATTLE, WASHINGTON... One of my favorite sub-subplots of the presidential campaign is John McCain's continuing exploitation of Representative John Lewis, the civil rights icon and hero. This has been such a strange episode, and I wonder what it means about ...<br /><br /><a href="http://timblair.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!B71A619F97F176BD!126718.entry">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-01:/commentary/2772209 2008-09-01T00:00:00Z Democratic National Convention 2008 Bernice King, Martin Luther King III and Rep. John Lewis held a prominent position at the top of the Invesco Field program, following a touching video tribute to King that received loud applause from the diverse crowd. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ebonyjet.com/dnc/?p=349">Go to article</a>