[lbo-talk] Dennis Kucinich

[Gar Lipow]

On 4/1/07, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
>
> On Apr 1, 2007, at 10:02 PM, Chuck wrote:
>
> > Kucinich strikes me as being like those creepy liberal guys I run into
> > at parties who want to talk about 9/11 and the JFK assassination.
>
> I interviewed him (by phone) in 1999, and he struck me as
> monumentally weird. His kind of politics appeals to a small enough
> portion of the U.S. pop, but his absolute lack of charm renders him
> an unusually lost cause. Politicians have to have some charisma, fer
> chrissake.
>
> Doug

He has recently married a women who makes up for his lack of charisma
and then some. (She is also about about a foot and a half taller than
he is).  She is British, and the same sort of new age style Catholic
he is, but major league charm. Not that this will win him a lot of
votes, but...