Monday, March 08, 2004

Soul Man

By Corinne McLaughlin

I first met Congressman Dennis Kucinich four years ago when I was looking for a Democrat in Congress who was willing to speak about spirituality at our conference, ?Re-Igniting the Spirit of America.? His courage, vision and integrity inspired me.

Kucinich told me he loved the book I co-authored,? Spiritual Politics: Changing the World from the Inside Out.? After living in Washington, D.C. for 12 years, and working for the Clinton Administration, I found it quite refreshing a politician would appreciate this approach.

He asked me to be his press secretary, and though I couldn?t at the time, I later helped him write and promote a bill proposing a federal Department of Peace.

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