David Fishback's Blog: Illegally-posted signs on Georgia Avenue in Olney

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Illegally-posted signs on Georgia Avenue in Olney

These illegally-posted campaign signs were discovered on the public right of way near 16620 Georgia Avenue and 16910 Georgia Avenue, Olney MD shortly after noon on April 22, 2020.

Just north of 16910 Georgia Avenue (view one)

Just north of 16910 George Avenue (across from the Sandy Spring VFD, 16911 Georgia Avenue (view two))

On the grassy right of way near 16620 Georgia Avenue (view one)

On the grassy right of way near 16620 Georgia Avenue (view two)
Note: The sign is on the medium between strip facing Georgia Avenue; that strip is divided from the nearby place of worship by a public access road.

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About David

David S. Fishback serves on the Commission on Social Action of Reform Judaism and as Maryland Advocacy Co-Chair for the Metro DC chapter of PFLAG.

For 30 years, David worked in the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Division. As Assistant Director of its Torts Branch, he was a leader in the successful effort to block the manufacturers of asbestos and Agent Orange from shifting their legal liability to taxpayers. Earlier in his career, David worked for the National Labor Relations Board, for the Center for Political Reform, and in a Memphis prison as a VISTA volunteer.

As an education advocate in Montgomery County, Maryland, David served as a PTA co-president of a magnet integration school and later as the chairperson of the county’s Citizens Advisory Committee on sexuality education, bringing intelligent discussion of LGBTQ+ topics into the public school curriculum in the face of significant conservative pushback. Along with his wife Bobbi, he co-founded the LGBTQ-inclusive Kulanu group at Temple Emanuel, where he had also served as a board member.

David holds degrees from Harvard Law School and The George Washington University. He received a Heschel Vision Award from Jews United for Justice in 2015.