<HTML><HEAD> <META charset=US-ASCII http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1400" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff"> <DIV> <DIV>In a message dated 5/4/2004 12:42:18 AM Eastern Standard Time, dhenwood@panix.com writes:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid"><FONT face=Arial>Some people = <2% of the Dem primary electorate. What a promising base!<BR><BR>Doug</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV> <DIV>Doug,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>What I have been talking about is that Kucinich's natural constituency in the DP is surely more than 2%, however all those who I would think would back him up decided to go with Dean and Gephart, who are no where near logical choices if you hols a progessive position.  I know that all that new agey stuff turns people off, but it was a chance to shoiw our numbers and we failed miserably.  I mean, we have crazy loons in the White House, a major left presence in the blogosphere, protests agoinst Bush all over the place, an energized Democratic Party and the best we can come up is Kerry?  </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Sergio</DIV></BODY></HTML>