Nov 22, 2004
Activist Disrupts Press Conference, Drudge Excitable
Matt Drudge is breathlessly reporting a local activist caused a “melee” at today’s press conference to unveil the logo to the newly-named Washington Nationals. The activist in question was none other than D.C. Statehood Green Party member and failed candidate for D.C. Shadow Representative Adam Eidinger. Drudge reports: “Eidinger was jumped by several men, including former Washington Senators announcer Charlie Brotman. A tussle ensued, and the podium nearly fell over, before security managed to drag…
Nov 02, 2004
Statehood Activists’ Flag Drop Video Online
D.C. statehood activists yesterday unfurled a giant District of Columbia flag on the Dumbarton Bridge yesterday. The image is from a short video posted to Mike Flugennock’s website mikey ‘zine. The video shows many people honking in support of the display of the massive flag. The group included D.C. Statehood Green Party shadow representative candidate Adam Eidinger, whose campaign for Shadow Representative languished in October after a flurry of activity earlier in the fall. According…