San Francisco, June 15, 2010 -- Summer Justice Shields announced today his plans to run an official write-in campaign for U.S. Congress in the 8th Congressional District of California, for the seat presently held by Nancy Pelosi. Despite the difficulties inherent in a write-in campaign, Shields conveyed his confidence that the mass strike process sweeping the country will provide him with a victory in November, as the American people are in a "fighting mood," and are "looking for serious leadership...not for a continuation of serial ms.-leadership," which they are getting from Pelosi.

June 4, 2010 --Six weeks have passed. Millions of gallons of oil have spilled into the gulf, leaving the area devastated. The oil spill is threatening all of the gulf states, and with hurricane season coming up, we have a grave crisis on our hands. Eleven have already died in the oil explosion last April, but how many more will have to die before we demand action?