[mpls] the party vs. the people

2003-01-03 Thread Michelle Mensing
Jason Goray asked: Dyna, When did Samuels bash the unions? Dyna responded: When he ignored the reasonably priced local union printing shops and instead gave his printing job to a non union shop. If union shop printing costs no more, why do Don Samuels' campaign and many republicans' take their

Re: [mpls] the party vs. the people

2003-01-03 Thread WizardMarks
Michelle Mensing wrote: Michelle states: Dyna's post about this issue is one example of what is wrong with the DFL today. When rules and expectations become more important than the community being served, then there is a problem. WM: Wait a minute. The DFL, by its name, is the Democratic

Re: [mpls] the party vs. the people

2003-01-03 Thread Fredlud
WizardMarks writes: I'd venture to guess that members of any political party expect that their members will tow the party line or leave to find another party with a more congenial line for them to tow. Back in the early 1990s there were planks in the DFL platform that condemned the use of