The Prairie Populist: Byron Dorgan

Sen. Byron Dorgan, a populist Democrat from North Dakota, has a new book out entitled "Take This Job and Ship It: How Corporate Greed and Brain-Dead Politics Are Selling Out America."

By David Sirota

North Dakota Sen. Byron Dorgan is a popular Democrat from a very "red" rural state. He's remained a voter favorite not because he's tried to split the difference with Republicans or suck up to the Washington power structure, but because of the populist stands embodied [RETURN TO ARTICLE]

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    Byron Dorgan is one of the few in congress I wish I could vote FOR. (I

    United States Posted by whattheheck on Sep 13, 2006 at 5:40 AM

    Hi Heck, thanks for the lead to this.
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    <blockquote>And I said,

    France Posted by frog on Sep 15, 2006 at 8:45 AM

    i have read most of bryan dorgans book “take this job and ship it”. All i can say is that this man needs to be president.

    United States Posted by MediaFriend on Sep 18, 2006 at 2:27 PM

    I was almost going to cry for Mr. Whatthehecks stocks.  Is he trying out for the most disgusting poster at this site.

    There are ways to benefit from trade but it doesn’t have to lower standards of living in this country. Ideally there should be a method to raise living standards world wide while people look out for their own best interests.

    United States Posted by Spinoza750 on Sep 20, 2006 at 2:27 AM

    Spinoza,

    Whattheheck is your point regarding “...trying out for the most disgusting poster” bit?

    I would agree not only that there should be ways to benefit from trade without lowering our living standards

    United States Posted by whattheheck on Sep 20, 2006 at 9:09 AM

    stockholders boohoo.

    United States Posted by MediaFriend on Oct 5, 2006 at 10:22 PM
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