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About district6voter

A concerned Northern California citizen who believes Representative Lynn Woolsey ought to be replaced in November, 2010.

Caught in the act!

Posted on December 2, 2011 by district6voter

Our own Rep. Woolsey was snapped in the act of working a crossword puzzle on the House floor. I guess she had no pressing bills to read herself to prepare for votes. And maybe it was too much trouble to actually listen to … Continue reading →

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Setting Democrats right on Social Security

Posted on September 29, 2011 by district6voter

The Press Democrat and Watch Sonoma County feature a “Close to Home” op-ed piece by North Coast Rep. Mike Thompson entitled, “GUEST OPINION: Social Security is not broken, broke or bankrupt.” Since the new congressional districts that will be effective in 2012 will put … Continue reading →

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Lynn Woolsey speaks to Fox News about outdoing Mr. Obama on jobs

Posted on September 18, 2011 by district6voter

In an interview this morning with Fox News, Rep. Woolsey talked up the Congressional Progressive Caucus’ (CPC) alternative to Pres. Obama’s jobs plan. She explained that the CPC supports the president’s plan but just wants it to be a lot more … Continue reading →

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DHS changes TSA policy for touching children

Posted on September 13, 2011 by district6voter

Golly, Big Brother, are we supposed to be ever so grateful for this new policy Sec. Napolitano just announced? She told the country ” that children will no longer have to take off their shoes when passing through security, and will … Continue reading →

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The 10th Anniversary

Posted on September 11, 2011 by district6voter

  BRIAN DOYLE: A couple leaped from the south tower, hand in hand. They reached for each other and their hands met, and they jumped. I try to whisper prayers for the sudden dead and the harrowed families of the … Continue reading →

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Rep. Woolsey to talk about government’s “role” in creating jobs…

Posted on August 25, 2011 by district6voter

Next Tuesday at 11:00 a.m., a panel including Lynn Woolsey will discuss “Government Works: Growing JOBS in the North Bay.” According to the announcement posted on our congresswoman’s website, other “experts” on the panel will be Sylvia Allegretto, Research Economist … Continue reading →

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Lynn Woolsey goes to Fidel Castro’s birthday party

Posted on August 18, 2011 by district6voter

Well, not quite. No birthday cake with the dictator. But she did travel to Cuba “for” the Castro’s 85th birthday and met with his daugther. Rep. Woolsey and two others of the Congressional Progressive Caucus took this junket sponsored by the “Center for … Continue reading →

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Audit the Fed.

Posted on August 11, 2011 by district6voter

  A renewed effort to legislate an audit of the Federal Reserve is underway. Believe it or not, Lynn Woolsey was a supporter of this proposal when it was introduced previously. I applauded her for that stand. Unfortunately, various backdoor efforts … Continue reading →

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Dan Roberts to run for Congress in 2012

Posted on August 11, 2011 by district6voter

The first person to declare serious intention to run as a Republican candidate for Congress in Sonoma/Marin is Dan Roberts. The Marin Independent Journal listed him as a potential candidate in a recent article that also mentioned the many Democrat declared and considering … Continue reading →

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More people calling themselves “conservative” — Gallup

Posted on August 1, 2011 by district6voter

  A new poll by Gallup reports If this pattern continues, 2011 will be the third straight year that conservatives significantly outnumber moderates — the next largest ideological bloc. Liberalism has been holding steady for the past six years, averaging either … Continue reading →

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