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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 07:23 PM Original message |
Kucinich NOT invited to Dem party's Jefferson-Jackson dinner; winnowing the field? WTF?? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, while neither candidate will win, that's kinda mean. IMO. NT |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 07:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Mean? Seems undemocratic to me. nt |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 07:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. It's not really undemocratic if you look down the long road. Neither one is gonna win. |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 07:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. And there in lies the major problem with our so called Democratic system.... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 08:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. It's a question of popular support. |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. God forbid a Republican should have any chance of wining.. I would want it to be... |
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fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 08:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
28. Ron Paul was one of 2 that voted NAY on Methamphetamine Remediation Research Act of 2007 |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. Even though he polls better than |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. It seems unjust to "winnow" before the first caucus and primary! It's the |
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pstans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. Kucinich hasn't campaigned in Iowa |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 07:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I can think of several Kucinich appearances in IA of late. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 07:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. He's only had 9 events total in IA. |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 08:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. That's plenty |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. anyone with half a brain can see |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 08:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. But here's the thing. Iowa is built for a Kucinich candiacy. |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 02:41 AM Response to Reply #19 |
34. unlike some Dem. candidates who get cash from the likes of Murdock |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 10:24 AM Response to Reply #13 |
40. He's busy much of the time doing his job as an elected congressperson. Unlike |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 08:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. nevermind, see post 13 |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. Kucinich is dangerous. That is why he is attacked by both sides |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 07:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I'm hoping that you meant that in a good way.. "Kucinich is dangerous" |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. He is his own man |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 08:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Money cannot control him and means nothing to him. |
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fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 08:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. and what was disastrous about his mayoral tenure??? nt |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 08:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Oh I don't know....bringing the city to the brink of bankruptcy? |
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fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 08:44 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. please educate yourself on the issue-he stood up for the PEOPLE of Cleveland and WON |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. He can claim the first default of a major city |
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fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. If you haven't noticed we're almost there-We need someone willing to work to FIX this mess nt |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 07:16 AM Response to Reply #26 |
38. you need inform yourself of the truth. |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 02:45 AM Response to Reply #23 |
35. it would have been disastrous if he had caved to political extortion. |
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bigdarryl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. If Dennis launches a independent 3rd party run the party is in trouble |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 08:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. You got my vote on that... n/t |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. Why now? And not a few months ago? Its time for the vanity candidates |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 08:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Gee, I love how Democrats are so undemocratic |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 02:47 AM Response to Reply #17 |
36. they already had a forum, sponsored by AARP in Iowa |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 02:47 AM Response to Reply #17 |
37. vanity my azz |
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Basileus Basileon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
21. Kucinich isn't a real candidate at this point. I'd love to be able to say otherwise, |
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rjones2818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. I have an idea... |
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Basileus Basileon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 09:12 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. The Iowans are the only ones making a race of it. |
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fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-05-07 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
22. contact info for Iowa Democrats dot org to call and demand that DK be invited |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
39. Not inviting all the candidates is a really stupid decision. |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
41. Kucinich needs the time to figure out how to make |
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