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Tom Geoghegan

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Yesterday afternoon, I happened across a post at Huffington Post by my friend Tom Geoghegan, "I'm running for Congress in IL-5."His campaign is already getting Internet buzz, as noted here: We were a recommended diary on DailyKos, and got front-page coverage on MyDD,  Crooked Timber,  Americablog,  HuffingtonPost, and Prarie State Blue. Digby writes, ?If you want to know what a real progressive candidate looks like, this is the guy.? James Fallows at The Atlantic writes, ?The remarkable thing is that in Geoghegan?s case writing has been a sideline. Day by day for several decades he has been a lawyer in a small Chicago law firm representing steel workers, truckers, nurses, and other employees whose travails are the reality covered by abstractions like ?the polarization of America? and ?the disappearing middle class...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on January 07, 2009 (boomark / email).