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Mass Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-10-08 01:03 PM
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Elias sums up very well the endorsement
http://chimesatmidnight.blogspot.com/2008/01/kerry-endorses-obama.html

Well what else was JK to do? Edwards dissed him after the 2004 election and Hillary dissed him during the 2006 election, a process of elimination this leads him to Obama.
There are some stylistic similarities between them, Kerry talked a lot about change back in '04, generation change, stylistic change and the imposition of different values in the White House...all very much Obama-before-Obama-hit-it-big if you asked me.

The value of said endorsement could come in quite high, if Massachusetts actually becomes a seriously contested primary for the first time in thirty years
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MBS Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-10-08 10:54 PM
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1. Elias says it well
Edited on Thu Jan-10-08 10:55 PM by MBS
and his last sentence is a zinger

For that fact who is Ed O'Reilly backing?

:D



Oh, yeah, THAT guy :+:rofl:

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sandnsea Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-11-08 12:30 AM
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2. I don't think JK was miffed about being dissed
I think he made his decision for the exact reasons he said, it's time to turn the page on Rovian hate politics and be the country of dreams again.
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