Comments on: “Like, Totally Ready to Lead” http://itsgettinghotinhere.org/2008/08/06/like-totally-ready-to-lead/ Dispatches from the Youth Climate Movement Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:37:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU hourly 1 By: yochizakai http://itsgettinghotinhere.org/2008/08/06/like-totally-ready-to-lead/#comment-67011 yochizakai Thu, 07 Aug 2008 20:11:16 +0000 http://itsgettinghotinhere.wordpress.com/?p=5205#comment-67011 I, admittedly, also would like to say that I think this a good thing. Although her plan isn't perfect, neither is the one proposed by any of the other candidates. She gets some of the messaging right -- we need "create tax incentives to get Detroit to hybrid and electric cars," and she reaches an audience larger than we don't normally get to. That's the kind of press I'll take -- one where we have celebrities bringing up the issues that we want to be at the front of the campaign messaging. I, admittedly, also would like to say that I think this a good thing. Although her plan isn’t perfect, neither is the one proposed by any of the other candidates. She gets some of the messaging right — we need “create tax incentives to get Detroit to hybrid and electric cars,” and she reaches an audience larger than we don’t normally get to. That’s the kind of press I’ll take — one where we have celebrities bringing up the issues that we want to be at the front of the campaign messaging.

]]> By: Mattie Reitman http://itsgettinghotinhere.org/2008/08/06/like-totally-ready-to-lead/#comment-66999 Mattie Reitman Thu, 07 Aug 2008 02:03:47 +0000 http://itsgettinghotinhere.wordpress.com/?p=5205#comment-66999 Somehow, I actually kind of dig it. I think there's something in me that supports all third parties. I hope she can shake things up a little bit. Between this, Ron Paul, Cynthia McKinney, and whatever else we're bound to see between now and the elections, maybe more <i>real</i> stories will start to leak out. Well isn't that ironic. Somehow, I actually kind of dig it. I think there’s something in me that supports all third parties.

I hope she can shake things up a little bit. Between this, Ron Paul, Cynthia McKinney, and whatever else we’re bound to see between now and the elections, maybe more real stories will start to leak out.

Well isn’t that ironic.

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