So hopefully this is like the old adage about riding a bike. Once you learn how to ride it's easy to get back on even after being away from a while. I use to post almost daily during periods from 2008-2010. I started my own blog during that time. The Progressive Electorate, which is down at the moment due to time and some past financial constraints.
However, I've recently gotten back involved in local politics as a member of my county's Democratic executive committee. I'm on the ballot as a Delegate to the DNC for my Congressional District which is one of the heaviest Republican Districts in the Country (AL-06). I'm also serve on the Host Committee for a Gen 44 event this Sunday where Valerie Jarrett is the special guest.
I've committed to raise $1,000 and I'm almost there. But, I'm running out of folks to contact and wanted to reach out to my friends at Daily Kos to see if a few of you could give me a hand.
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