The following is the full-text of Ramsey Ess’ concession speech in his historic run for governor, issued to the press this morning:
On Sunday morning, outside my local grocery store, I stood on the sidelines in the crisp autumn weather and watched the New York City Marathon pass by. As these hundreds of comitted men and [...]

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11:44 PM - Decided to sleep in today. I gave the folks over at headquarters the day off today. They insisted that we needed to do some calling to get people to the polls, but I told them to reread my post from yesterday and shut up.
My speech writer called me at about ten this [...]

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If you’re anything like me, your email inbox has been flooded with requests for you to get out the vote for whichever candidate and your voicemail is filled to the brim with robot phone machines commanding you to pass whatever proposition… Well, I’m not here to do that.
Tomorrow is Election Day. And I’m going to [...]

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I took time out of campaigning for governor (see this video) to create my first political ad. Cutting it close.

HUBRIS!

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