[lbo-talk] Taking Power

[Michael Pugliese]

Eat Your Spinach, Vote Kucinich
The Dartmouth Review ^ | 2/7/04 | Daniel Linsalata and J. Stethers White
Posted on 02/21/2004 5:58:34 PM PST by Zunt Toad
> ...Before we could get close to the buffet table, a woman began shrieking 
> with jubilation. "Dennis is at two percent, and the polls are just 
> starting to come in!" she squeaked with glee. "And that's with only eight 
> percent of precincts reporting!" the man next to her chimed in 
> enthusiastically. As the good news slowly filtered through towards the 
> front of the room, a Kucinich official took the stage and announced: "If 
> we double every week, we'll be there by May. We'll have one-thousand 
> percent!" It seems the Kucinich crowd lacked elementary arithmetic skills- 
> -along with a sense of reality.

Kucinich on the Couch
>From Cleveland Magazine, June 1978
A psychological portrait featuring, among other things, high school sports, 
comic book superheroes and an adopted family at City Hall.
Read it 
http://www.clevelandmagazine.com/editorial/thismonth_features.asp?docid=362