Carla Axtman

Carla Axtman is a political animal and blogger. She started blogging in 2004 as a response to the malaise and frustration of progressive politics & politics on both the national & local levels. Carla specializes in online organizing and communications. Another politico recently referred to her thusly: "...a cross between a pitbull, a barracuda and a scorpion. ... She's ferocious."


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December 30, 2008Its about damn time
December 29, 2008Rocking the politics of 2008
December 28, 2008Two good ones at the O
December 24, 2008Emptying the piggy bank of political capital: is Rick Warren really worth it?
December 23, 2008Snowpocalypse! Scrapbook 2: The Sequel
December 22, 2008A Snowpocalypse! Scrapbook
December 21, 2008Snowpocalypse!
December 21, 2008More Franken/Coleman: Still a nailbiter, but it looks good for Al
December 19, 2008A very Cogen Christmas
December 18, 2008Will Dems get to 59? A Franken/Coleman update
December 16, 2008Vance Day thinks we're either lazy or not an "average Oregonian"
December 15, 2008I heard it through the grapevine....
December 14, 2008Snow Day!
December 12, 2008Breaking: Suspicious Envelope Received in Governor's Office
December 07, 2008Oregon's new U.S. Attorney: probably not Josh Marquis
December 05, 2008Looking into Sizemore's "get out of jail" paperwork
December 04, 2008Stuff that gets my grouch on
December 03, 2008Sizemore: A roundup of the good stuff
December 01, 2008Bill Sizemore goes to jail - Updated with mug shot!
November 30, 200810 things they (think they) hate about me.
November 25, 2008Oregon House Democrats release "Job Creation and Family Support Plan"
November 16, 2008The GOP gaze at their navel; Oregon hopes for more
November 15, 2008Tom Coburn blocks Mt. Hood wilderness legislation (again)
November 14, 2008Martin and Begich update: the Lazarus edition
November 13, 2008Franken and Begich and Martin...Oh my!
November 11, 2008I've got your elitist snob right here
November 11, 2008Georgia (and Jim Martin) on my mind
November 10, 2008State Story Roundup--Election post mortem edition
November 09, 2008David Reinhard: Welcome to the Jungle
November 07, 2008Jeff Merkley gives props to the Netroots.
November 07, 2008Bloggers rule the Mapes contest roost.
November 07, 2008A landslide brought him down
November 04, 2008Liveblogging at the Convention Center, Par-tay!
November 04, 2008What one voice can do
November 04, 2008Deep breath....
October 31, 2008Oregon House races: to-the-wire update
October 28, 2008My conversation with Gordon Smith
October 27, 2008Oregon House races: The good, the bad and the awesome
October 26, 2008Groundbreaking shift or short term movement?
October 24, 2008John Nelsen needs a bailout.
October 23, 2008I stand corrected.
October 22, 2008Democrats for Smith? Not so much.
October 22, 2008Obama voters from Venus, McCain voters from Mars?
October 16, 2008Best headline of the week
October 16, 2008Pay to Play: The campaign of Gordon Smith
October 15, 2008More financial foibles for Linda Flores
October 14, 2008The Coronation of Matt Wingard, part 2
October 05, 2008State Story Round-Up: Entomological Edition
October 03, 2008Despite press reports, Alaskans not so sold on Palin
October 02, 2008Clear the desk! Cacophony of crazy crap, edition

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