Wednesday Night News Commentary

Written by: Julia Marden on Oct 17, 2007 11:23 PM EDT

If anything illustrates the culture of incumbency versus the culture of activism, it's this:

Meanwhile, Wynn campaign manager Lori Sherwood said Wynn raised about $160,000 in the last quarter, and has $400,000 still on hand.

She said the campaign plans to bank over $1 million, and that a fundraiser scheduled next month in Montgomery County with U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) should help them rake in the dough. Sherwood said the details of that event are still being worked out.

While the establishment keeps on playing nice with Bush Democrats like Al Wynn, DFA members have raised over $21,000 for Donna Edwards. Primaries matter. By February 12, we'll have sent Congress a message they can't ignore.

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