Join Chuck Schumer and Diane Benson (candidate for Congress) and a whole slew of NYC progressive activists for a fundraiser for Mark Begich for Senate. Check out this really cool invitation:

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Mark Begich is running against Republican Ted Stevens, perhaps the most corrupt politician in America today. More on Mark from his website:

Mark Begich, 46, is in his fifth year as mayor of Alaska's largest city...

Under Mayor Begich, Anchorage's bond ratings have improved to among the top 5 percent in the country, some 9,200 new jobs have been created, the city enjoyed the second highest construction value in city history and property taxes dropped for the majority of Anchorage property owners between 2006-07.