With congressional elections a year and a half away, things are already heating up in Ohio’s 10th district, which encompasses the western half of Cuyahoga County.
The district’s current congressman, Dennis Kucinich, has been sounding an alarm for months about Republican-controlled redistricting, claiming he’s in their crosshairs and that they’re going to eliminate his district to get rid of him. He’s been saying he’ll stay in Congress even if he has to shop for a new district. While it sounded initially like he meant he’d move a few miles, he’s now issuing broad hints that he’d be willing to shop for a district anywhere in the country.
Last week he sent out an email saying:
This article appears in May 11-17, 2011.
how about going to bat for your supporter’s insted of turning a blind eye for contrabutions. you have done nothing but talk for the last ten years, i’ve been a loyal supporter until last election because of your lack of support for the little guy. talk, talk, talk, it’s time you “WALK”