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49. rohrbacher

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Sandra Fluke NOT running for Henry Waxman seat [View all] yurbud Feb 2014 OP

I am glad she is starting out local. riversedge Feb 2014 #1

Hopefully she'll replace Feinstein in a few years n/t. NOVA_Dem Feb 2014 #2

+1 jsr Feb 2014 #4

Nope, Greuel will replace Feinstein after serving Waxman's seat. 2banon Feb 2014 #32

after she establishes a track record of being more reliably progressive than DiFi yurbud Feb 2014 #33

Jackie Speier gets my vote to xxqqqzme Feb 2014 #43

Smart move by a very smart young woman. Sandra BlueCaliDem Feb 2014 #3

So Who's Name Will Be Thrown Into The Hat For Waxman's Seat?......nt global1 Feb 2014 #5

The article says Ted Lieu demwing Feb 2014 #19

State Sen. Ted Lieu and Wendy Greuel, a former city controller and councilwoman. The Wielding Truth Feb 2014 #20

Googling Ted Lieu apparently introduced an Anti-NSA bill, banning the NSA to obtain personal info 2banon Feb 2014 #25

Cool. That's a point for Lieu. The Wielding Truth Feb 2014 #26

I should have googled Wendy Greuel before I googled Lieu 2banon Feb 2014 #29

never heard of her xxqqqzme Feb 2014 #44

Have a look at the link I provided in previous thread. 2banon Feb 2014 #48

One consideration... SoonerShankle Feb 2014 #51

That might make a huge difference, reason for optimism. Keep us posted on how that goes! 2banon Feb 2014 #53

Wonder how much of a fight it will be with the party power masters to actually win Waxman's seat 2banon Feb 2014 #37

You can see from the withdrawal of Fluke to the anointing of Greuel . It is a political game. The Wielding Truth Feb 2014 #39

that's great news. please post if you see anything on him and education reform. yurbud Feb 2014 #57

If Villaraigosa backs her, that tells you who the corporate Dem in the race is yurbud Feb 2014 #35

Won't have to wait for Villaraigosa's endorsement to know who it will be. So predictable. 2banon Feb 2014 #38

Initially sad to hear this, but Plucketeer Feb 2014 #6

This is smart. JDPriestly Feb 2014 #7

Yes, this is what Nader never understood. tridim Feb 2014 #8

she really is smart doing this n/t LittleGirl Feb 2014 #9

Somebody made some phone calls and made her a deal- snooper2 Feb 2014 #10

YEP!! some insider or insiders in the party told her to back off bigdarryl Feb 2014 #11

This is exactly how it gets played. 2banon Feb 2014 #23

I did a quick google on him the other day on education reform and he doesn't toe the corporate line yurbud Feb 2014 #34

The party masters will be backing Wendy Greuel 2banon Feb 2014 #30

good to know yurbud Feb 2014 #36

Didn't she fall on her face running for mayor? itsrobert Feb 2014 #46

Yeah, I hate to be cynical but we've seen it happen many times before. progressoid Feb 2014 #15

My first thought as well. GreenPartyVoter Feb 2014 #50

Good move! oldandhappy Feb 2014 #12

Aw crap. calimary Feb 2014 #13

So what can anyone tell me about this Ted Lieu? daleanime Feb 2014 #14

Here's some resources: demwing Feb 2014 #21

Thanks! daleanime Feb 2014 #24

Did you ask that question about Sandra Fluke? cadaverdog Feb 2014 #28

I had at least seen a bit of her.... daleanime Feb 2014 #40

IMO, the party won't be backing Lieu, they'll be backing Wendy Greuel. 2banon Feb 2014 #31

Then the question becomes.... daleanime Feb 2014 #41

State Senator Lieu... SoonerShankle Feb 2014 #52

Thanks! daleanime Feb 2014 #55

I'm really impressed with this decision on several levels. Makes me like her even more. Bluenorthwest Feb 2014 #16

She has my vote as well. bayareaboy Feb 2014 #17

BUT, BUT, I wanted to see Rushbo's head explode.... tokenlib Feb 2014 #18

Sounds like a good move. elleng Feb 2014 #22

Bummer. Slight of hand - Ted Lieu won't be backed, it'll be Wendy Greuel . Bummer. Bummer. Bummer. 2banon Feb 2014 #27

the Santa Monica part of that district is very progressive--you could be surprised yurbud Feb 2014 #42

Thank the low information xxqqqzme Feb 2014 #45

rohrbacher yurbud Feb 2014 #49

We lose xxqqqzme Feb 2014 #56

Then it should be really interesting then.. I'll looking forward to updates on the caucus 2banon Feb 2014 #54

A very good move on her part davidpdx Feb 2014 #47