Education: Mike Honda vs. Ro Khanna #CA17
Sunnyvale High School ~ 1971 Congressman Mike Honda believes that "igniting the American Dream" begins in the classroom. But, he recognizes that attaining it is endangered by an opportunity gap in...
View ArticleRo Khanna is “right-of-center on tech and business issues”
…And who am I to disagree. Last week when the San Jose Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce PAC announced their endorsement of Democratic candidate Ro Khanna, praising him as “right-of-center on tech and...
View ArticleRo Khanna: The Distortion Candidate #CA17
Distort |disˈtôrt| give a misleading or false account or impression of.Mike Honda, Peace Corp I’ve seen the website, Truth Squad 17, a site "committed to a campaign based on facts and ideas rather than...
View Article"Climate Hawks Vote" Endorses Congressman Mike Honda CA-17
Also endorsed by Pres. Obama One of the most important bills introduced in Congress this year is the Global Warming Education Act of 2014 (H.R. 4461) by Mike Honda. County to county, water rationing is...
View ArticleRo Khanna has a Big Money problem #CA17
…But it is not the kind shared by many working-class Americans. The new start-up “CrowdPac” is seeking to provide easy to digest information to voters, the kind usually only available to political...
View ArticleRepublicans Flirt With Silicon Valley
Grover Norquist's visit to the Burning Man festival got a lot of press. The LA Times used it as a jumping off place for an exploration of Republican strategies to woo the votes and checkbooks of...
View ArticleDear Techie: To Your Company, You Are Just Another "Resource"
The technology wage theft scandal has been expanded to visual effects studios:A new class action lawsuit on behalf of VFX workers just been filed in the Northern California District Court against the...
View ArticleSilicon Valley Kossacks Day of Action 10/11: Bonus Mike Honda’s new ad
Mike Honda running for CongressSaturday, October 11Silicon Valley Kossacks' Day of Action Canvassing and BBQ with the Mike Honda Campaign (CA-17)TIME: 11amLOCATION: Mike Honda for Congress 10601 S. De...
View ArticleRo Khanna’s campaign drags the #CA17 race into the mud ...with the help of...
As Election Day nears, the battle for California’s 17th congressional district has gotten ugly; with Ro Khanna’s campaign realizing their only hope is to fling mud at the well-respected, progressive...
View ArticleGOTV in #CA17 for Mike Honda Over "Mr. Buzzword"
While canvassing for Rep Mike Honda last weekend, the majority of voters I spoke with said they support him. But a couple individuals said they are voting for Ro Khanna because they want "change." In...
View ArticleHoward Dean, “A Battle for the Future of the Democratic Party” #CA17
When patent-lawyer and ex-Deputy Assistant Secretary at Obama’s Commerce Department, Ro Khanna, announced his intentions to run against incumbent Democrat Mike Honda, the national media was a buzz - a...
View ArticleMike Honda pushes back in #CA17 with new ad.
Since entering the race for California’s congressional district 17, the Ro Khanna campaign has flooded the district with despicable, malicious, and misleading attacks on Silicon Valley’s...
View ArticleBold Progressive Alan Grayson wants you to GOTV for Mike Honda in #CA17
In an effort to counter opponent Ro Khanna’s support from a billionaire funded Super Pac, congressperson Alan Grayson and Progressive Change Campaign Committee (BoldProgressive.org) have joined...
View ArticleSilicon Valley company busted for paying Indian workers $1.21 an hour in America
I found this story through the Huffington Post, with this story also showing up on the Silicon Valley Business Journal, and Yahoo News. Another source story appears to be the San Jose Mercury News.I...
View ArticleLabor Laws? We Don't Need No Stinkin' Labor Laws -OR- Rupees, Dollars, What's...
The following was an electronic mail that I sent to a Silicone Valley company, Electronics for Imaging (EFI), that was in the news lately for bringing over some employees from India and thinking they...
View ArticleBay Area tech company busted for paying workers $1.21 an hour
Yeah, you read that number correctly–one dollar and twenty-one cents an hour.From NBC's Bay Area affiliate:The Labor Department said about eight employees of Fremont-based Electronics For Imaging were...
View ArticleFight back against big money in #CA17: GOTV for Mike Honda
How can we fight back against the Venture Capital and Enron hedge fund money pouring into California’s 17th congressional district? Get Out The Vote by going door to door or by phone to make sure those...
View ArticleTales from the Trail: Getting Out the Vote in #CA17
I intended my final GOTV article to cover the $330,000 that was dumped into Ro Khanna’s super PAC after the FEC filing deadline allowing those donors to remain anonymous until after the election, but...
View ArticleWall Street’s #1 Democrat in the country: Ro Khanna in #CA17
According to the Center for Responsive Politics’ list of candidates receiving the most money from Wall Street donors, Ro Khanna is #3. He finds himself at the top of the list along with notable...
View ArticleSurreal Ending to the #CA17 Race
Mike Honda won his bid for reelection to represent Silicon Valley, but it did not happen without a battle for the soul of the Democratic party. Democracy for America (DFA) and the Democratic party...
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