Ellison denied progressive leadership post

By Paul Demko
Thursday, November 20, 2008 at 11:56 am

Rep. Keith Ellison has fallen short in his bid to lead the Congressional Progressive Caucus. According to PolitickerAZ, the 80-member body will instead be headed by Arizona Rep. Raul Grijalva and California Rep. Lynn Woolsey. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is a former co-chair of the caucus.

(H/T: BrauBlog)

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Adam Dierksmeier
Comment posted November 21, 2008 @ 1:12 am

Well, he represents my in-laws so he’ll eventually get there. Mr. Ellison is only a 2nd term Congressman.


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