Kucinich Vignette from the Nevada Democratic presidential forum

[G_j]

http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/nevada/2007/feb/21/022110101.html

February 21, 2007

Vignettes from the Nevada Democratic presidential forum

ASSOCIATED PRESS
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CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - Ohio Rep. Dennis Kucinich brought a crowd of 300 people to its feet Wednesday at a newspaper office with a roaring speech in which he called for Congress to deny funding for the Iraq war.

"Bring the troops home!" Kucinich thundered three times to a whooping and whistling crowd at The Nevada Appeal.

He also jabbed at his opponents who voted for war.

"We had an audition for president in October, 2002," he said, referring to Congress' vote on the Iraq war.

He said it was always clear there was no connection between al-Qaida and Iraq.

"That's not what the war was about. What was it about?" he asked, to which the crowd answered with a roar, "Oil!"

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[OnyxCollie]

1. Go Dennis! nt