In a message dated 3/26/2001 1:10:22 AM Central Standard Time,
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This is a prime example of how factually bankrupt this green movement is.
To borrow a phrase from e-commerce, "You haven't sold squat!" Perhaps once
the green party is more than a few county and
If Brauer in fact did call Dean a name, he would have violated a list
rule and hence be deserving of censure. On the remark, permit me to say
that I first met Dean back in the late 60s or was it the early 70s when
Dean was one of the originators of the North Country Coop - he even let
me put
Of
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If Brauer in fact did call Dean a name, he would have violated a list
rule and hence be deserving of censure. On the remark, permit me to say
that I first met Dean back in the late 60s or was it the early
In a message dated 3/25/01 7:42:29 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
If you substituted the word Green in this thread with the word Republican,
is
there any question that DFLers would NOT allow participation in conventions
by the means described in any of this thread?
I
Apparently, my Microsoft - Mpls. DFL analogy needs a
little additional explaining. Here goes:
Microsoft's browser -- used to surf the Web -- got to
be dominant because it came pre-loaded with 95% of all
PC's sold. Substituting Netscape's was theoretically
possible, but practically impossible.
I just counted the numbers on the sign-in sheets.
96 people registered out of 120 possible delegate
slots. That's 80% turnout. We have to remember
that these Ward organizations are not as large
as Senate District Conventions but are a more
focussed, neighborhood centered group.
Some folks left
DFL'er Ward 2 - West 7th Street - Original Message - From:David Finke Sent:Monday, March 26, 2001 5:30 PM To:Eva Young Cc:[EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: [Mpls] DFL Exclusion I just counted the numbers on the sign-in sheets.96 people registered out
Not quite accurate. Someone who was not there alleged that Dean was not
allowed to speak. We don't know the truth of that statement.
WMarks, Central
Jordan S. Kushner wrote:
It seems that the discussion about the 6th Ward convention is missing
what should be the big story. Besides the
Can anyone shed any light on this? Mr. Stafford?
Tom Taylor
Sheridan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Not quite accurate. Someone who was not there alleged that Dean was not
allowed to speak. We don't know the truth of that statement.
WMarks, Central
Jordan S. Kushner wrote:
It
In a message dated 3/24/2001 11:43:24 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
It seems that the discussion about the 6th Ward convention is missing
what should be the big story. Besides the longstanding questions of the
emphasis on caucus system because of the small number of
I was at the convention and I'd like to add that the there was a motion to
appeal the chair's ruling that Dean's name be allowed to stay in nomination
but that he could not participate in the candidate speeches or Q and A
session. The motion failed 36 to 14 or thereabouts, so the delegates
Actually we Democrats have been quite tolerant of Dean Z. and
his Naderite ilk given the way they have trashed our party- I suspect
the Republicans would have simply detailed a couple of big guys to
literally throw him out of their convention. And I wonder, how I, a
green Democrat,
For obvious reasons, I find this thread of DFL exclusion
interesting. Although I have no personal history or baggage with the DFL, I
chose not to seek the DFL endorsement. Out of respect for their party I
chose not to address the delegates. Our campaign made this choice because
we don't
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From: "Dyna Sluyter" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2001 11:11 AM
Subject: Green Party crashers (was Re: [Mpls] DFL Exclusion)
Actually we Democrats have been quite tolerant of Dean Z. and
his Naderite ilk given the way
A little bit of history to (perhaps) lighten this thread.
Nellie Stone Johnson (Minneapolis's first elected African-American) was one
of the people at the downtown Minneapolis Y cafeteria in 1944 who helped
forged the DFL party. She did it in large part to assure the election of FDR
to a fourth
At 12:23 PM 3/25/01 -0500, Tamir Nolley wrote:
To many people, including myself, the DFL on the local level is
the party that tried to shut down the Hard Times, is responsible
for CODEFOR policies with which many people disagree, is not
receptive to the concerns of people who consider
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Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2001 7:41 PM
Subject: Re: [Mpls] DFL Exclusion
If you substituted the word Green in this thread with the word Republican,
is
there any question that DFLers would NOT allow participation
At 10:06 PM 3/25/01 -0800, Ross Kaplan wrote:
Repeated DFL references to small Green numbers strikes
me as arrogant, and not a little unfair.
This is a prime example of how factually bankrupt this green movement is.
To borrow a phrase from e-commerce, "You haven't sold squat!" Perhaps once
It seems that the discussion about the 6th Ward convention is missing
what should be the big story. Besides the longstanding questions of the
emphasis on caucus system because of the small number of participants,
it appears that the 6th Ward convention has now raised questions about
whether the
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