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cyclezealot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-15-08 04:23 PM
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The Ohio, "Protect American Jobs Pact "
Edited on Thu May-15-08 04:25 PM by cyclezealot
A group of Ohio Democrats make Obama or Clinton stand up and take note of what is important. Glad to see some don't cave without cause.
Among those real Democratic fighters are Kaptur, Kucinich, Ryan , Sen. Brown. Thanks. Maybe this is why Ohio and Penna did not get the brush off. \

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Ohio's Superdelegates Hold Endorsements Hostage
Submitted by czawadzki on Thu, 03/06/2008 - 9:57am.
Reps. Marcy Kaptur, Dennis J. Kucinich, Tim Ryan, Zack Space, Betty S. Sutton and Charlie Wilson, and Sen. Sherrod Brown have formed a "Protect American Jobs" pact. They have decided to hold back their endorsement of a presidential candidate until the candidate has satisfied a laundry list of requirements the group has deemed important to Ohio economy.

“We had a general agreement,” Kucinich said of the pact. “We have economic issues that need to be addressed. Ohio has economic issues more urgent than any other state.”

Ohio Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur,... said “We have a laundry list of measures we think would be effective, some involving tax policy, some involving investment policy, intellectual property incentives to hold investments in this country,” Kaptur said. “I’m hoping superdelegates are uncommitted that have the economy as their major concern will gravitate to our group and use that power to gain additional

http://www.ohiodailyblog.com/content/ohios-superdelegates-hold-endorsements-hostage
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aquarius dawning Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-15-08 04:27 PM
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1. It's so crazy...it just might work. What if they both sign it though?
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cyclezealot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-15-08 05:09 PM
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2. some have asked where is Kucinich.
my answer. Sticking to principal.
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