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| -Dennis Kucinich would make the best president |
lynyrd_skynyrd |
Apr-26-07 08:05 PM |
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I agree n/t |
umtalal |
Apr-26-07 08:06 PM |
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I think he showed why he can't get above 10% support. |
Dawgs |
Apr-26-07 08:07 PM |
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Because people can't handle hearing the truth? |
libnnc |
Apr-26-07 09:21 PM |
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And thats the real reason Kucinich is there to say the Truth |
lovuian |
Apr-27-07 12:24 PM |
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That's actually a big part of the problem with Kucinich supporters. |
rinsd |
Apr-27-07 01:32 PM |
#103 |
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I see your point , but. |
cyclezealot |
Apr-27-07 02:00 PM |
#105 |
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Or Green. |
krkaufman |
Apr-27-07 03:32 PM |
#125 |
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Not quite. Politics is about winning, not truth. |
LWolf |
May-03-07 06:55 AM |
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Yes Sir. |
PreacherCasey |
Apr-26-07 08:08 PM |
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Amen! |
Desertrose |
Apr-26-07 08:11 PM |
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Do any of the other 7 |
flobee1 |
Apr-26-07 08:13 PM |
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There's the major reason I support him, right there. |
greyhound1966 |
Apr-27-07 07:25 AM |
#54 |
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With a one-vote caucus margin in the Senate ... |
krkaufman |
Apr-27-07 03:38 PM |
#126 |
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Good point. He walks the walk, that's for sure. |
tblue |
Apr-27-07 03:00 PM |
#114 |
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He only proposed a bill |
Nederland |
Apr-27-07 03:14 PM |
#123 |
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He does sort of come across as a George Bush-style lone ranger ... |
krkaufman |
Apr-27-07 03:41 PM |
#127 |
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Yes he would. |
lonestarnot |
Apr-26-07 08:16 PM |
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On the issues, I think Kucinich wins, but he's not electable in our system. |
Selatius |
Apr-26-07 08:16 PM |
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I for one would rather have a beer at the bar in the first Star Wars movie with my |
Seabiscuit |
Apr-27-07 11:17 AM |
#80 |
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Bush didn't win either election. |
Stevepol |
Apr-27-07 01:25 PM |
#101 |
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True. But why was he considered electable at all? |
tblue |
Apr-27-07 03:01 PM |
#115 |
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I think he did |
H2O Man |
Apr-26-07 08:17 PM |
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Dennis Kucinich is too good for wingnut America. |
partylessinOhio |
Apr-26-07 08:21 PM |
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I think he would be good as a President, he cares about the |
alyce douglas |
Apr-26-07 08:33 PM |
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Too true |
peace frog |
Apr-27-07 10:22 AM |
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Absolutely every attack on Kucinich I've seen on DU sounds totally like it comes from ... |
TahitiNut |
Apr-27-07 03:12 PM |
#122 |
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Can I recommend this thread? |
LWolf |
Apr-27-07 08:21 PM |
#156 |
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I would agree with this premise: If... |
Joe Fields |
Apr-26-07 08:23 PM |
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who are too attatched to outside special interests |
flobee1 |
Apr-26-07 08:25 PM |
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Quite unfortunate. Of all of the candidates, I respect and admire him the most. |
Joe Fields |
Apr-27-07 09:58 AM |
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I think that's a bad rap. Dennis has done well in Congress and "plays well with the other children" |
TahitiNut |
Apr-26-07 08:59 PM |
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He does not work well with others |
Freddie Stubbs |
Apr-27-07 05:51 AM |
#52 |
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Aggravated centrist dems... |
Moochy |
Apr-27-07 10:15 AM |
#71 |
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He has shown an inability to get anything done in Congress |
Freddie Stubbs |
Apr-27-07 11:02 AM |
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Disgusting. |
cyclezealot |
Apr-27-07 02:04 PM |
#106 |
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They said exactly the same thing about Raygun, but he fooled them, |
greyhound1966 |
Apr-27-07 07:30 AM |
#55 |
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True, if Denis could build popular support, by stating his cases directly |
Joe Fields |
Apr-27-07 10:28 AM |
#74 |
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Exactly |
Nederland |
Apr-27-07 04:08 PM |
#134 |
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Perhaps |
MonkeyFunk |
Apr-26-07 08:24 PM |
#11 |
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No disrespect intended, but... |
warren pease |
Apr-26-07 08:48 PM |
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So you want a Democrat |
MonkeyFunk |
Apr-26-07 08:49 PM |
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No, not precisely because of his governing style.. |
warren pease |
Apr-26-07 09:15 PM |
#33 |
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How about this? |
nathan hale |
Apr-27-07 04:54 AM |
#51 |
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I don't know whether to laugh or cry. |
NCevilDUer |
Apr-27-07 03:48 PM |
#130 |
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oh please |
MonkeyFunk |
Apr-27-07 08:23 PM |
#157 |
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That didn't work for Carter |
dansolo |
Apr-27-07 11:37 AM |
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Yeah, that's a good point |
warren pease |
Apr-27-07 12:48 PM |
#98 |
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I am amazed nobody has gone berserk on this thread yet |
Wetzelbill |
Apr-26-07 08:26 PM |
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one thing that stood out is when not one of the other |
alyce douglas |
Apr-26-07 08:30 PM |
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I hate to say it, but they looked like chicken shits when asked |
B Calm |
Apr-26-07 08:50 PM |
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Agreed 100% ... BUT ... they're Senators. |
TahitiNut |
Apr-26-07 09:02 PM |
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Only some of them. |
NCevilDUer |
Apr-27-07 04:12 PM |
#135 |
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None of the other |
MonkeyFunk |
Apr-27-07 08:26 PM |
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His web site is OVERLOADED...! |
SnoopDog |
Apr-26-07 08:35 PM |
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Yes! |
lonestarnot |
Apr-26-07 10:20 PM |
#47 |
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Yes, he would. |
Canuckistanian |
Apr-26-07 08:46 PM |
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Yeah, could you imagine going from international beligerent |
mmonk |
Apr-26-07 08:50 PM |
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Be still my beating heart! n/t |
Beam Me Up |
Apr-26-07 08:53 PM |
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Dennis was the best choice last time out too. |
sellitman |
Apr-26-07 08:54 PM |
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he's my favorite |
stuntcat |
Apr-26-07 08:55 PM |
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YES...Totally AGREE! |
spooked |
Apr-26-07 08:55 PM |
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I agree. |
Neoma |
Apr-26-07 08:56 PM |
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Nope. Too naive. |
Katzenkavalier |
Apr-26-07 09:03 PM |
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Could you expound on that a little? |
libnnc |
Apr-26-07 09:20 PM |
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He won't expand on his post... |
AnOhioan |
Apr-27-07 04:52 AM |
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Yes, but consider he probably used up his entire vocabulary in the initial reply. |
greyhound1966 |
Apr-27-07 07:36 AM |
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absolutely. |
robinlynne |
Apr-26-07 09:03 PM |
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Hear, hear! |
notsodumbhillbilly |
Apr-26-07 09:03 PM |
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you bet |
goodhue |
Apr-26-07 09:06 PM |
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he would probably win if everyone was willing to support him |
alyce douglas |
Apr-26-07 09:21 PM |
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Now there is the stickler, convincing fucking people NOT to vote AGAINST their own interests! |
lonestarnot |
Apr-26-07 10:21 PM |
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and it seems people do vote against their own interests |
alyce douglas |
Apr-27-07 07:20 AM |
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SUPPORT HIM WITH A DONATION FRON THE D U LINK |
nedbal |
Apr-26-07 09:19 PM |
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Can't support him - he didn't answer the question on choice. |
DURHAM D |
Apr-26-07 09:23 PM |
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I thought he said they should be safe, rare and legal |
libnnc |
Apr-26-07 09:26 PM |
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Sorry - he did not respond clearly to the question about |
DURHAM D |
Apr-26-07 09:30 PM |
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He wasn't given the opportunity to answer that |
libnnc |
Apr-26-07 09:32 PM |
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That would have been Obama |
AnOhioan |
Apr-26-07 09:30 PM |
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Go back and listen to Kucinich's response once you realize |
DURHAM D |
Apr-26-07 09:32 PM |
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I do not need to relisten |
AnOhioan |
Apr-27-07 04:51 AM |
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He is a progressive, which means he is capable of learning. |
NCevilDUer |
Apr-27-07 04:16 PM |
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Yes he would |
blues90 |
Apr-26-07 09:33 PM |
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Damn right! |
wildbilln864 |
Apr-26-07 09:34 PM |
#45 |
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K&R |
notsodumbhillbilly |
Apr-26-07 09:52 PM |
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absolutely-- no other dem candidates come close to DK.... |
mike_c |
Apr-27-07 09:22 AM |
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He IS electable. |
Holland |
Apr-27-07 09:37 AM |
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He has my vote, 100%. |
soulcore |
Apr-27-07 09:51 AM |
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President of what? |
johncoby2 |
Apr-27-07 09:53 AM |
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Why, President of Peace-itania! Where gumdrops and lollipops |
wienerdoggie |
Apr-27-07 10:01 AM |
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So you prefer war then? n/t |
soulcore |
Apr-27-07 10:08 AM |
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No, I prefer a responsible, phased exit strategy from Iraq, I prefer |
wienerdoggie |
Apr-27-07 10:13 AM |
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That ISNT leaning right! |
johncoby2 |
Apr-27-07 11:20 AM |
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Thanks! I suppose |
wienerdoggie |
Apr-27-07 11:34 AM |
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When you say "our enemies" without quotes and with a straight face, |
Ron_Green |
Apr-27-07 11:29 AM |
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Just because the GOPers emphasize our enemies and blather |
wienerdoggie |
Apr-27-07 11:41 AM |
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I'd like a responsible phased exit strategy, too, |
NCevilDUer |
Apr-27-07 04:18 PM |
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I AM Voting My Conscience |
socretes73 |
Apr-27-07 10:03 AM |
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no doubt |
goodhue |
Apr-27-07 10:05 AM |
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. |
goodhue |
Apr-27-07 07:33 PM |
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Yep. Nobody owns him. |
Winebrat |
Apr-27-07 10:05 AM |
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Agreed, maybe in our next lifetimes...n/t |
Virginia Dare |
Apr-27-07 10:06 AM |
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Did impeaching cheaney come up |
Nightjock |
Apr-27-07 10:08 AM |
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They were asked to raise there hands if they supported Cheney impeachment |
goodhue |
Apr-27-07 10:16 AM |
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Are you kidding me? I missed the debate, but this is ridiculous. WTH is wrong with them??? nt |
tblue |
Apr-27-07 03:04 PM |
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I think he belongs in Congress |
Rosemary2205 |
Apr-27-07 10:14 AM |
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Integrity points: DK and Gravel. If character matters.... |
The Count |
Apr-27-07 10:45 AM |
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Yes, it's the unfortunate "Colmes Effect". |
file83 |
Apr-27-07 10:58 AM |
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The Colmes effect (like say, the teflon effect) are all manufactured |
The Count |
Apr-27-07 02:08 PM |
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Me, too. * always gave me the creeps. Then I read 'Shrub,' and it was all over. I saw through |
tblue |
Apr-27-07 03:07 PM |
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God bless Molly. She did try to warn us. n/t |
krkaufman |
Apr-27-07 03:46 PM |
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For me it was reading about "Jesus Day" in NYT. That did it! |
The Count |
Apr-27-07 03:58 PM |
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And it was our semi-hero Keith O who took the cheap shot at Sen. Gravel... |
krkaufman |
Apr-27-07 03:45 PM |
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yes. character does matter. |
cyclezealot |
Apr-27-07 04:40 PM |
#142 |
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yes |
donsu |
Apr-27-07 11:07 AM |
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True, if only Americans could quit being so shallow and |
treestar |
Apr-27-07 11:15 AM |
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I so agree! But see the polled debate votes. Kooch scored |
WiseButAngrySara |
Apr-27-07 11:19 AM |
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If only the nay sayers |
temperancedissent |
Apr-27-07 11:28 AM |
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Didn't you get the memo? Dennis is unelectable. He's "scary". He's "weird". |
Beelzebud |
Apr-27-07 11:39 AM |
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Right, peace is just too radical a concept for some progressives. n/t |
soulcore |
Apr-27-07 11:46 AM |
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Electability= who MSM & their masters aprove of |
The Count |
Apr-27-07 02:10 PM |
#109 |
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Kick and Rec n/t |
Jcrowley |
Apr-27-07 11:47 AM |
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I'ld consider the republican nominee unless he was really extreme right |
dmordue |
Apr-27-07 11:49 AM |
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Republicans would slaughter him once in office. It would be one big shouting match. |
w4rma |
Apr-27-07 12:04 PM |
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I was apalled to see the candidates we have Kucinich is |
lovuian |
Apr-27-07 12:12 PM |
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Kucinich made me feel proud to be a Democrat |
herbster |
Apr-27-07 12:29 PM |
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I believe it. |
Orsino |
Apr-27-07 12:31 PM |
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I agree!!! |
TNOE |
Apr-27-07 12:46 PM |
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I like Kucinich also |
judaspriestess |
Apr-27-07 12:50 PM |
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I will vote my conscience this time and Kucinich is it... nt |
poverlay |
Apr-27-07 01:19 PM |
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He certainly showed the highest integrity last night, love the pocket constitution nice touch. =) |
cooolandrew |
Apr-27-07 01:27 PM |
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during his campaigns three years ago, |
cyclezealot |
Apr-27-07 02:06 PM |
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is the DK lovefest over yet? |
bpeale |
Apr-27-07 01:47 PM |
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Why should it be? Did he sell out? Equivocate? Act against his rhetoric? |
The Count |
Apr-27-07 02:12 PM |
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Nope, not until the primary is over. |
lonestarnot |
Apr-27-07 02:28 PM |
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I was leaning elsewhere before |
Gonnabuymeagun |
Apr-27-07 02:13 PM |
#111 |
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I believe he has the most comprehensive plan to put us on track the fastest & the most profoundly. |
tblue |
Apr-27-07 02:58 PM |
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Gore gives a compliment to Kucinich |
Kurts Girl |
Apr-27-07 03:09 PM |
#121 |
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We'd sure have a beautiful First Lady if he won: (Dial-up warning) |
Aristus |
Apr-27-07 03:02 PM |
#116 |
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She is a natural beauty. And I bet she has a brain, too. And morals! |
tblue |
Apr-27-07 03:03 PM |
#117 |
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Geaux Dennis Kucinich!!! |
Swamp Rat |
Apr-27-07 03:06 PM |
#119 |
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Actually, former Senator Gravel made Dennis look tepid. |
krkaufman |
Apr-27-07 03:30 PM |
#124 |
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I'm proud to support DK |
Truth2Tell |
Apr-27-07 03:52 PM |
#131 |
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Kucinich should be supported. Those who say he's "non electable" |
GreenTea |
Apr-27-07 03:58 PM |
#132 |
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Not true |
Nederland |
Apr-27-07 04:13 PM |
#136 |
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I don't think that's true at all |
lynyrd_skynyrd |
Apr-27-07 06:08 PM |
#145 |
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...and much more cooperative John Kerry |
upi402 |
Apr-27-07 06:58 PM |
#149 |
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of Micronesia maybe. |
BlooInBloo |
Apr-27-07 04:13 PM |
#137 |
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he wouldn't be good because he's "unelectable"? |
provis99 |
Apr-27-07 04:20 PM |
#140 |
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I agree. If we can get people.... |
Desertrose |
Apr-27-07 04:38 PM |
#141 |
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I've said it before and I'll say it again: |
Vox_Reason |
Apr-27-07 05:22 PM |
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I like him, I believe he is the most honest among the candidates. |
Dr_eldritch |
Apr-27-07 06:00 PM |
#144 |
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Love him! |
cboy4 |
Apr-27-07 06:15 PM |
#146 |
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I voted for Kucinich in 2004 and he's the only presidential candidate... |
Eric J in MN |
Apr-27-07 06:55 PM |
#147 |
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YES! n/t |
upi402 |
Apr-27-07 06:56 PM |
#148 |
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I agree. |
boobooday |
Apr-27-07 06:59 PM |
#150 |
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He has my support. |
anotheryellowdog |
Apr-27-07 07:01 PM |
#151 |
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If people actually want to vote on principle DK is the man |
Wetzelbill |
Apr-27-07 07:50 PM |
#153 |
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And his peace-globe shirt rules! |
NastyDiaper |
Apr-27-07 08:02 PM |
#154 |
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That's an inconvenient truth |
LWolf |
Apr-27-07 08:18 PM |
#155 |
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Best ever! |
mdmc |
May-01-07 03:34 PM |
#159 |
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