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Former NYC Mayor Ed Koch Endorses Obama [View all] Adenoid_Hynkel Oct 2012 OP
Wait what........ Historic NY Oct 2012 #1
I'm pleasantly surprised Happyhippychick Oct 2012 #2
Good for him. And great statement to go with it. freshwest Oct 2012 #3
Koch supported Bush, never forget that. speedoo Oct 2012 #4
This is about Florida seniors itsrobert Oct 2012 #5
We needed the Florida seniors much more in 2000 and 2004... speedoo Oct 2012 #14
+1 n/t politicasista Oct 2012 #23
I agree.. I didn't like Koch when he supported bush but that was Cha Oct 2012 #18
Bingo n/t politicasista Oct 2012 #7
That's the first thing I thought. Well, you decided to come home, eh, Ed? calimary Oct 2012 #9
I agree. Too little too late in any case. Mighty suspicious. yellowcanine Oct 2012 #10
and I still haven't forgiven Ed for this debacle from his time as mayor: Adenoid_Hynkel Nov 2012 #33
Stay-Puft-gate n/t VWolf Nov 2012 #39
He supported Bradley then Gore in 2000, and supported Obama in 2008. NYC Liberal Nov 2012 #24
IDU politicasista Nov 2012 #25
Still not an issue of not being able to "trust" him now. NYC Liberal Nov 2012 #28
He should admit he was duped and apologize to politicasista Nov 2012 #29
Maybe he should. NYC Liberal Nov 2012 #34
It was a thought... politicasista Nov 2012 #35
Well I'm a big supporter of Senator Kerry and I too think he gets too much hate. NYC Liberal Nov 2012 #36
Bingo. politicasista Nov 2012 #37
I read 'smear' SCVDem Oct 2012 #6
OKAY. I get it now! Thanks! :) Tx4obama Oct 2012 #8
He's also, a self-serving nut. onehandle Oct 2012 #12
He is a Democrat when it is convenient to be one. yellowcanine Oct 2012 #13
Because he endorsed Bush? Crunchy Frog Oct 2012 #16
Because he's a "Democrat" who supported Bush and Chakab Oct 2012 #19
he hasn't acted like one in ages! CreekDog Oct 2012 #21
WTF? I guess.... kitt6 Oct 2012 #11
If I were Israeli, that would make me want to vote for him. Crunchy Frog Oct 2012 #15
Things Must Have Been Pretty Yellow for Him Lately On the Road Oct 2012 #17
holy crap! CreekDog Oct 2012 #20
If nothing else, it will make Hannity's head explode Adenoid_Hynkel Nov 2012 #27
Well that's fine, but he's still a jackass. nt Deep13 Oct 2012 #22
He announced this in May. I'm sure that, among other things, marriage equality is also a reason NYC Liberal Nov 2012 #26
Holy flurking schnitt! Has hell frozen over? Awesome! I'm sure Bibi's pissed :D kysrsoze Nov 2012 #30
It won't get much play, but it would have if he went the other way bluestateguy Nov 2012 #31
He always would not support Obama unless he thought O was gonna win VirginiaTarheel Nov 2012 #40
ok politicasista Nov 2012 #32
Ed Koch....which one of the Koch brothers is he? n/t left on green only Nov 2012 #38
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