Sunday, March 21, 2004

Web posted Sunday, March 21, 2004

So, what's the point?
Kucinich activists persevere in the face of certain defeat

By MASHA HERBST
JUNEAU EMPIRE

Bob Woolf has spent the last few months fervently campaigning for Rep. Dennis Kucinich, but he harbors no illusions that he might have the opportunity to vote for the Ohio Democrat at the polls in November.

"Personally, I never saw Kucinich as being a viable candidate," Woolf said.

So what's the point of spending time and energy if even Kucinich himself acknowledges that Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry likely will take the Democratic nomination? Juneau's small contingent of passionate Kucinich supporters say they're spreading the message of the Democratic Party's progressive wing.

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