actually those guys needs some new blood. i think
things are a lot different now than when the caucus
was started years ago.

--- "BG Greer, PhD" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> You might also look at Harold Ford, Jr. from
> Memphia. His family is a
> powerful force,
> jis father having served on the House Ways and Means
> Committee. He ran for
> head of the Black Caucus, but they said he was too
> young.
>
> Bobby
>
>
> > well, even if i'd disagree with her assessment of
> what
> > to do in afghanistand, i certainly like the fact
> that
> > she is present to vote most of the time. people
> really
> > should check up on whether or not their reps are
> > present to actually be a rep. there are many on
> both
> > sides of the isle that many times no shows at
> votes.
> > even if you elect a person you agree with on
> issues
> > and he/she don't show up, they are hardly
> representing
> > you are they?
> >
> > --- [log in to unmask] wrote:
> > > Barbara Lee is the one who took the courageous
> stand
> > > on the hill way back
> > > when Bush wanted to go fight Afghanistan, and
> Lee, I
> > > think was the only one with
> > > enough guts to oppose bombing the Afghans in
> order
> > > to try to get bin laden.
> > > She is from my district and is African American.
> She
> > > received death threats for
> > > her stance against the war, notably, not from
> those
> > > in this district.  Lee
> > > has - among those who bothered to vote, an
> approval
> > > rating of 89 percent.
> > >
> > > mag
> > >
> > >
> >
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