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Dan

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About Me

53 years young, will be 55 in 2009 skipping 2008 lol, married, gaggle of kids who I am proud of most of the time. I am a Steelworker (USW) I do training to assist people in gaining better contracts, I do political action work for my Union, Remember if nothing changes, nothing changes. I am going to work for John Edwards for President, try to get the Employee Free Choice Act passed, and do what ever I can to educate people on how and what we can do to stop our jobs from going overseas. I like to hunt and fish, fourwheel, go for rides on my Motorcycle, woodworking, building stuff. Favorite spot to go is Vegas.

My Interests

Family, Politics, Sports, (Go Maine Hockey) My Union, fighting the good fight, righting wrongs, Helping those who for what ever reason cannot help themselves. Anything to keep jobs in our country, we all can't work at Wal-Mart!! Member of the following, USW Local 4-0261, Maine Fair Trade Campaign, Eastern Maine Labor Council, Maine Behavior Based Safety Users Group, Food and Medicine, Waldo County Democrats, John Edwards for President Campaign,

I'd like to meet:

Patrick Roy, look him up.

Music:

Queen, Bobby Darin, Z.Z.Top, Rod Stewart, Stones, Joe Cocker, and whatever suits my mood.

Movies:

Rudy, Hoosiers, When we were Soldiers, Goodfellas, The Godfather, Dusk to Dawn, anything by Quintin Tarentino

Television:

Sopranos,CNN,Discovery Channel, Deadlest Catch, football, hockey

Books:

Stephen King (Gunslinger Series)John Sanford (Prey Series) I go through stages, find something I like, I read it. Right now Tom Clancy books.

Heroes:

My Father, My Uncle, My Grandfather, John Edwards, Mike Michaud, and my USW Brothers and Sisters.

My Blog

Whats up with me?

This weekend I will be doing a Laboe walk with the other faithful getting the word out about the issues and where the candidates stand on them. This is really the start for me this politicial season, ...
Posted by Dan on Tue, 13 May 2008 06:18:00 PST

Columbia Free Trade Agreement

Here in Maine we have gotten our two congressman to sign a statement saying they will oppose the Columbia Free Trade Agreement, Mike Michaud, and Tom Allen.  One of our Senators Olympia Snowe mad...
Posted by Dan on Sun, 04 May 2008 07:50:00 PST