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Kucinich to Drop Out

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CLEVELAND – Democrat Dennis Kucinich is abandoning his second, long-shot bid for the White House as he faces a tough fight to hold onto his other job – U.S. congressman.

In an interview with Cleveland’s Plain Dealer, the six-term House member said he was quitting the race and would make a formal announcement on Friday.

I guess the New Hampshire recount didn’t turn up enough votes to keep him viable.

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  2. I never expected him to drop out.  The idea of a vanity campaign is that it has nothing to do with how somebody is doing.

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    p>My guess — he has seen and heard some stuff that says his fake presidential campaign is endangering his real congressional position.

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      Kucinich, 61, is facing four challengers in the Democratic congressional primary March 4, and earlier this week he made an urgent appeal on his Web site for funds for his re-election. Rival Joe Cimperman has been critical of Kucinich for focusing too much time outside of his district while campaigning for president.

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