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This is the list of her positions on issues that the Democratic Candidate for California's 25th Congressional District, which Inyo County is a part of, is campaigning on. It's a good set of principles in my opinion and we should do what we can to support her candidacy. Paul Fretheim

Dear MoveOn members,

I want to support:

(1) the President's Health Reform efforts--recognizing it's a work in progress;

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By VERLYN KLINKENBORG
forwarded by Irwin Heit

On Friday, most of the country’s major newspapers, including The Times, featured reports from a small town called Clarion, Iowa. Just outside Clarion are the egg operations, owned by the DeCoster family, at the heart of the salmonella outbreak. The factory — no point calling it a farm — called Wright County Egg, is the source of 380 million of the more than 500 million recalled eggs.

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The financial juggling that helped cause the 2008 crisis may be coming back to haunt banks—and help homeowners.
by Ellen Brown

Over 62 million mortgages are now held in the name of MERS, an electronic recording system devised by and for the convenience of the mortgage industry. A California bankruptcy court, following landmark cases in other jurisdictions, recently held that this electronic shortcut makes it impossible for banks to establish their ownership of property titles—and therefore to foreclose on mortgaged properties. The logical result could be 62 million homes that are foreclosure-proof.

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Thanks to all the enthusiastic Democrats who attended our meeting on August 10 ready to work
in the most high-tech campaign in history. The more the merrier when it comes to workers.

On Aug. 12, Selma Calnan was recruited to coordinate the Jerry Brown Campaign in Inyo county. Please volunteer and prove that California does not belong to the rich and infamous.

This Coordinated Campaign will prove that Will Rogers was really joking when he said, "I don't belong to any organized party, I'm a Democrat."
Call 760-872-1407 or email: selmacalnan@gmail.com