About: Jonathan Tasini

An Entity of Type: animal, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org

Jonathan Bernard Yoav Tasini (born October 18, 1956) is an American political strategist, organizer, activist, commentator and writer, primarily focusing his energies on the topics of work, labor and the economy. On June 11, 2009, he announced that he would challenge New York U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand in the Democratic primary for the 2010 U.S. Senate special election in New York. However, Tasini later decided to run instead for a seat in the House of Representatives in 2010.

thumbnail
Property Value
dbo:abstract
  • Jonathan Bernard Yoav Tasini (born October 18, 1956) is an American political strategist, organizer, activist, commentator and writer, primarily focusing his energies on the topics of work, labor and the economy. On June 11, 2009, he announced that he would challenge New York U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand in the Democratic primary for the 2010 U.S. Senate special election in New York. However, Tasini later decided to run instead for a seat in the House of Representatives in 2010. He was the president of the National Writers Union from 1990 to 2003. In 2006, he unsuccessfully challenged incumbent U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton in the Democratic primary, principally because of the incumbent's vote for the Iraq Resolution which gave then President George W. Bush the authority to invade Iraq. He is currently president of the Economic Future Group, a national consulting group He also writes frequently for a labor and economy blog, Working Life. (en)
dbo:almaMater
dbo:birthDate
  • 1956-10-18 (xsd:date)
dbo:birthName
  • Jonathan Bernard Yoav Tasini (en)
dbo:birthPlace
dbo:party
dbo:thumbnail
dbo:wikiPageExternalLink
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 2193324 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 10777 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1106921929 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:almaMater
  • University of California, Los Angeles (en)
dbp:birthDate
  • 1956-10-18 (xsd:date)
dbp:birthName
  • Jonathan Bernard Yoav Tasini (en)
dbp:birthPlace
  • Houston, Texas, U.S. (en)
dbp:caption
  • Jonathan Tasini speaking at a 2009 campaign fundraiser on Staten Island (en)
dbp:name
  • Jonathan Tasini (en)
dbp:occupation
  • Strategist, organizer, activist, commentator and writer (en)
dbp:party
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dcterms:subject
gold:hypernym
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • Jonathan Bernard Yoav Tasini (born October 18, 1956) is an American political strategist, organizer, activist, commentator and writer, primarily focusing his energies on the topics of work, labor and the economy. On June 11, 2009, he announced that he would challenge New York U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand in the Democratic primary for the 2010 U.S. Senate special election in New York. However, Tasini later decided to run instead for a seat in the House of Representatives in 2010. (en)
rdfs:label
  • Jonathan Tasini (en)
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:depiction
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
foaf:name
  • Jonathan Tasini (en)
is dbo:wikiPageRedirects of
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is dbp:candidate of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License