HeyJaredDan Jacobs
Chef/owner Dandan and EsterEv restaurants in MKE. Advocate for a better Wisconsin through fair maps and open discussion.
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What Happened Last Night (And What I Hope Happens Next) (opens the original)
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I’m writing this partly as a cathartic practice and partly because I think a lot of us woke up this morning asking the same question. How did that happen?Let me get my cards on the table first. I was rooting for Fran. I’m bummed that Francesca Hong won’t be our next governor. She ran on things that matter to people like me and the people I work with every day.affordable healthcarechildcare that doesn’t cost more than rentpaid family leavedecriminalizing marijuana. She was one of the few people i
Why I Endorsed Francesca Hong (opens the original)
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I don’t do this often. I’m a chef. Not a political expert. My job is to feed people. Most nights that feels like enough, but on August 11, Wisconsin Democrats pick their candidate for governor, and I’ve endorsed Francesca Hong. I want to tell you why the way I’d tell you face to face at Bernie's .I trust people who have worked a lineBefore Fran Hong was a state representative, she was a chef. Co-owner of Morris Ramen in Madison. She came up the way most of us came up: on her feet, on the clock,
Thoughts about Kitchens and the Declaration of Independence (opens the original)
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