{"id":11739,"date":"2010-05-25T10:02:34","date_gmt":"2010-05-25T10:02:34","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-05-25T16:16:13","modified_gmt":"2010-05-25T16:16:13","slug":"help-marcy-winograds-campaign-donation-match-offer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/2010\/05\/25\/help-marcy-winograds-campaign-donation-match-offer\/","title":{"rendered":"Help Marcy Winograd&#8217;s campaign &#8211; Donation match offer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The purpose of this diary is to get you to donate to or volunteer for Marcy Winograd&#8217;s campaign. &nbsp;I&#8217;ll match the first $5 you give to Marcy at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.actblue.com\/page\/marcy2010\">my ActBlue page for her<\/a>. &nbsp;Also, if you pledge to <a href=\"http:\/\/winogradforcongress.com\/events\/volunteer-schedule\/\">phonebank<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/winogradforcongress.com\/events\/volunteer-schedule\/\">precinct<\/a> walk for her, I&#8217;ll kick in to her campaign as well. &nbsp;(Volunteer signup form <a href=\"http:\/\/winogradforcongress.com\/volunteer\/\">here<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Why contribute to Winograd? &nbsp;I&#8217;ll give you 3 reasons:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Because your support could make a difference: Winograd has a shot at winning.<\/strong> She&#8217;s raised over $300K for the race (with no corporate donations) and Winograd&#8217;s recent <a href=\"http:\/\/winogradforcongress.com\/new-poll-by-winograd-shows-harman-in-trouble\/\">poll<\/a> of the race found Harman to be well below the 50% threshold considered safe for incumbents. &nbsp;Most relevant, the poll found that <strong>&#8220;&#8230;approximately 70% of all voters who have formed an opinion of Winograd are likely to vote for her.&#8221; &nbsp;<\/strong>. &nbsp;Your money or phone calls could get Winograd votes just by getting info about her to voters in the district. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Because you need not worry that a Republican could be elected.<\/strong> &nbsp;This district is tailor made for a <em>BETTER <\/em>Democrat, not just a tolerable one. &nbsp;We can demand a great Democrat who we can trust will be with us when it matters, not saying the right things in public while privately trying to do the opposite. &nbsp; <\/p>\n<p><strong>Because she speaks clearly on the issues, and will be accountable to us.<\/strong> &nbsp;If Winograd gets elected, we&#8217;ll know where she stands on healthcare (a supporter of Medicare for all) and on Iraq and Afghanistan (she&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.afterdowningstreet.org\/node\/52509\">pledged<\/a> to appropriate no money for those wars other than what&#8217;s needed to get the troops home. Pinning down Harman is impossible &#8211; usually she doesn&#8217;t take public positions on legislation prior to a vote. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please <a href=\"http:\/\/www.actblue.com\/page\/marcy2010\">give<\/a> what you can to Marcy, or pledge to make some calls\/canvass in the comments. &nbsp;I&#8217;ll match you the first five bucks (it would be great if you could give more), or I&#8217;ll kick in $5 to her if you pledge to do at least an hour of calling or canvassing for Marcy. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The purpose of this diary is to get you to donate to or volunteer for Marcy Winograd&#8217;s campaign. &nbsp;I&#8217;ll match the first $5 you give to Marcy at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.actblue.com\/page\/marcy2010\">my ActBlue page for her<\/a>. &nbsp;Also, if you pledge to <a href=\"http:\/\/winogradforcongress.com\/events\/volunteer-schedule\/\">phonebank<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/winogradforcongress.com\/events\/volunteer-schedule\/\">precinct<\/a> walk for her, I&#8217;ll kick in to her campaign as well. &nbsp;(Volunteer signup form <a href=\"http:\/\/winogradforcongress.com\/volunteer\/\">here<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Why contribute to Winograd? &nbsp;I&#8217;ll give you 3 reasons:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":438,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[172,171,170],"class_list":["post-11739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-172","tag-171","tag-170"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Pvhz-33l","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/438"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11739\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}