Those of you who have known me a while know that I was seriously pissed at the Democratic Party for nominating John Kerry in 2004. It wasn't personal - but anyone who'd heard the man over the previous 20 years in the Senate knew he was a policy wonk. While that might be welcome in Massachusetts, it certainly was not going to play well outside the
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We shall see.
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Edwards is the only political candidate who has ever gotten a contribution from me. Ever. And I'm 48 years old, so that's in 30 years of being a voter.
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I think you'll like it.
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However...I like a lot of what John Edwards has to say, and I think he gets what it's like out here for the average person. Yeah, I know he has more money than gawd, but...he didnt always.
And I am very much afraid that if the Democrats anoint Ms. Clinton or Mr. Obama, they are just handing over the white house without a fight.
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http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2007/01/29/michelman/
Right now, I'm leaning heavily towards Obama. But I'm in the happy position of being willing to vote for Obama or Edwards or Hillary. I've been very anti-Hillary, but I'm starting to re-think my position.
We really do expect more from women than men and that we tend to project all kinds of fantasies and stereotypes onto women and Hillary is a prime example of all sorts of popular projections. I think Hillary could be a "good enough" president and that's really all we'd require of her if she were a man.
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