"President" Obama Versus "Community Organizer" Standards In Quinn Endorsement

Posted by Mark S. Allen on July 11, 2010 at 6:19pm

As one of the first community organizers to work with Barack Obama when he first came to Chicago, I have the authority to state without reservation that "President" Obama has lost the foundation he developed as "Organizer" Obama.

His latest endorsement of Illinois Governor Pat Quinn is proof that "President" Obama set a real low standard for this Quinn endorsement than the "high" standards he used to have making sure that candidates truly earned the grassroots support from the communty organizers

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Scott Lee Cohen Blasts Governor Quinn On Staff Raises

Posted by Mark S. Allen on July 7, 2010 at 3:34am

Contact: John E. Davis July 6, 2010
Media Spokesman
Scott Lee Cohen-Independent Candidate for Governor of Illinois
(312) 622-1246

COHEN APPALLED BY QUINN’S RAISES FOR HIS STAFF

Chicago – Scott Lee Cohen, Independent Candidate for Governor of
Illinois today blasted Governor Quinn for handing out huge pay raises
to his staff. Quinn’s generosity, at the expense of taxpayers, comes
just days after the Governor imposed painful spending cuts to programs
that benefit the State’s most needy.

“How can he just

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Governor Quinn's Death Sentence To Black Youth and Program That Was Saving Their Lives

Posted by Mark S. Allen on June 12, 2010 at 9:26pm

MARK ALLEN TALKS -- The life and death decisions that Governor Quinn The State of Illinois makes when the same week that they announce the State budget will provide $6 million dollars in funds to breathe life into new downtown communication buildings, while at the same time cutting the desperately needed funds for Father Michael Pfleger at St. Sabina and his SafetyNet crime intervention and prevention programs this summer to help save the lives of Black youth who are dying at alarming rates.!!

Mo

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Black Actvists Say Democrats and Republicans Have No Real Grassroots Black and Poor Peoples Agenda

Posted by Mark S. Allen on June 12, 2010 at 10:12am

Black Actvists Say Democrats and Republicans Have No Real Grassroots Black and Poor Peoples Agenda

MARK ALLEN TALKS ---- One thing that is clear that you do not hear in the latest media battles between Governor Quinn and Senator Bill Brady or Mark Kirk and Alexi Giannoulius is WHO best has a grassroots Black or poor people's agenda and they are on the ballot with 5,000 signatures. And the indpendent campaigns of William "Dock" Walls and Scott Lee Cohen who ARE actively engaging the grassroots Bla

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Scott Lee Cohen Gets Petition Signature Boost From Veteran Activist Wallace "Gator" Bradley and New Street Team

Posted by Mark S. Allen on May 14, 2010 at 1:29pm

MARK ALLEN TALKS -- ILLINOIS POLITICS

BREAKING POLITICAL NEWS

Contact Wallace "Gator" Bradley @ 312-371-6914

Friday, May 14th, 2010

Scott Lee Cohen already had good presence among street workers getting petitions, but In a major boost for more street workers, veteran political activist Wallace "Gator" Bradley has signed on with an additional crew of grassroots street workers to help Scott Lee Cohen get the 25,000 signatures needed to make the ballot.

And Bradley seems to have secured a number of peop

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Father Pfleger Agrees That National Guard In Chicago Equals More Shootings and Death - Why Do media and leaders ignore economic and social conscious solutions?

Posted by Mark S. Allen on April 26, 2010 at 6:57am

The Chicago Tribune recently had a forum hosted by WVON's Cliff Kelley, and there were no major headlines in the days after the forum, like many others that have put any kind of dent in the continued rise in Chicago Violence. Is one reason that major media seems to make more of the headlines of calling in the National Guard than they do to local community groups who have identified solutions "on the ground" that could truly help stop the rise in Chicago violence, shootings, and killings. It's no

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"President" Obama Versus "Community Organizer" Standards In Quinn Endorsement

Scott Lee Cohen Blasts Governor Quinn On Staff Raises

Governor Quinn's Death Sentence To Black Youth and Program That Was Saving Their Lives

Black Actvists Say Democrats and Republicans Have No Real Grassroots Black and Poor Peoples Agenda

Black Actvists Say Democrats and Republicans Have No Real Grassroots Black and Poor Peoples Agenda

Scott Lee Cohen Gets Petition Signature Boost From Veteran Activist Wallace "Gator" Bradley and New Street Team

Father Pfleger Agrees That National Guard In Chicago Equals More Shootings and Death - Why Do media and leaders ignore economic and social conscious solutions?

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