[Sosfbay-discuss] "Dare to Win"

[Andrea Dorey]

Cobb also announced it at the plenary in San Diego (I believe) that  
allowed the presidential candidates to express their ideas.
Too many witnesses to deny it.
Andrea

On Apr 6, 2006, at 11:21 AM, Bob Alavi wrote:

> If someone has an answer to the question:  "How does the concept of  
> *safe state* relate to 10 Key Values", I appreciate hearing it.
>
> I can't quote Cobb, but I too went to his lunchtime presentation   
> on the Campus of Stanford in 2004.  Then, at least I came off  
> feeling that he did support something like a "safe state".
>
> ba
>
> Tian Harter <tnharter at greens.org> wrote:
> Cameron L. Spitzer wrote:
>
>
> >It seems to me that's pretty close to proof by default
> >that the Cobb campaign didn't actually pursue the
> >"safe states" strategy that the corporate media
> >*projected* onto it. It's one of those things
> >that "everybody knows" that just isn't true.
> >And the belief has done more damage to our party and
> >movement than anything since the GPUSA chicanery.
> >
> >
> I think that safe states strategy was a brainchild of
> John Rensenbrink of Maine. He's good enough at
> putting a message out that people took up the call.
> There was plenty of demand for the idea.
>
> When he spoke in San Jose, David Cobb said
> something like "I haven't voiced support for that
> strategy since last year but it's still following me
> around." It's very hard for a candidate with little
> access to the public eye to change perceptions.
>
> I myself told quite a few people that Cobb was
> running a safe states campaign. Sorry about that...
>
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