Category Archives: Political

Sound Familiar

Here is a paragraph from an article about radio celebrities being fired. The article in itself is not remarkable, but the players bring a familiar ring. Keep in mind that Clear Channel controls a huge portion of the media you hear on a daily basis.

On Wednesday, radio trade publications reported Moody’s analysts believe Clear Channel may have a tough time refinancing more than $10 billion in debt obligations due in 2016. Industry observers speculate that Clear Channel may have to consider a merger or a sell off of some of its assets. The company was acquired by Bain Capital in 2008.
      
                                                  Excerpt from an article written By

     We narrowly avoided electing the creator of Bain Capital as the leader of the free world. Bain’s seeming mentality of profit through liquidation continues. Is this what’s in store by the capitalist power lords in our country? When do you think these guys will get hold of UPS, and what will happen to you?
                                                                   

Time to Start Contacting Your Congress and Senate People

For Colorado, here are the email contact points for Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall.
http://www.markudall.senate.gov/?p=contact
http://www.bennet.senate.gov/contact/

and for Congress here are the contacts for Mike Coffman, Diana Degette, and Ed Perlmutter.
http://forms.house.gov/coffman/webforms/issue_subscribe.htm
http://degette.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=483&Itemid=202
https://forms.house.gov/perlmutter/webforms/contact.shtml

To contact your current Senator use this list to find the contact site. Remember, this list will change for 2013.
http://www.senate.gov/general/contact_information/senators_cfm.cfm

To contact your Representative in the House of Representatives, use this list to find any or all of the Representatives from your state, and remember this list will change for 2013.
http://www.house.gov/representatives/

Remember, we all elected these people, be sure not to let them assume why we cast our vote for them.
Tell them why!