This was the event where Kenneth Gladney was attacked by staff members of SEIU. At the time, OFA was organizing to send people to counter the Healthcare Townhall protests, and Russ was hiring Sara Howard from SEIU.
Standing up for insurance reform in Mehlville with Rep. Carnahan (Public Event)Our representatives are under attack by Washington insiders, insurance companies, and well-financed special interests who don't go a day without spreading lies and stirring up fear. We need to show that we're sick and tired of it, and that we're ready for real change, this year.Please come to the Health Care event, and make sure that the most powerful voices in this debate are those calling for real reform.
In addition OFA arranged for organizers from Chicago and Kansas City to show up, apparently just to learn a little something about Aging. I just didn't want this falling down the memory hole.
