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A former U. Representative from Ohio, serving from to , he was also a candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States in the and Presidential elections. He was a candidate for Governor of Ohio in the election , losing in the primary to Richard Cordray. From to , Kucinich served as the 53rd Mayor of Cleveland , Ohio, a tumultuous term in which he survived a recall election and was successful in a battle against selling the municipal electric utility before being defeated for reelection by George Voinovich. Because of redistricting following the state elections, Kucinich was pitted against 9th District incumbent Marcy Kaptur in the race for the Democratic nomination of Ohio's 9th congressional district absorbed part of Cuyahoga County , which he lost.

A former U. Representative from Ohio, serving from to , he was also a candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States in the and Presidential elections. He was a candidate for Governor of Ohio in the election , losing in the primary to Richard Cordray. From to , Kucinich served as the 53rd Mayor of Cleveland , Ohio, a tumultuous term in which he survived a recall election and was successful in a battle against selling the municipal electric utility before being defeated for reelection by George Voinovich. Because of redistricting following the state elections, Kucinich was pitted against 9th District incumbent Marcy Kaptur in the race for the Democratic nomination of Ohio's 9th congressional district absorbed part of Cuyahoga County , which he lost. He attended Cleveland State University from to

Talk show host Larry King was peering down a long table in an auditorium at the University of Southern California. It was February , and the candidates contending for the Democratic presidential nomination had assembled for a debate. Filling the remaining seats were then-Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts, then-Sen. John Edwards of North Carolina and the Rev.

The pure products of America go crazy," wrote William Carlos Williams -- antipoet of "the thing itself" -- but Dr. Williams was from north Jersey, and as far as I know never strayed to Cleveland, whose own pure products long have been flame tempered, union made, and born batshit insane. So when I tell you that Dennis Kucinich is first of all a sane, sane man, and secondly, fit to be president -- and thirdly: It's Kucinich time, now, because what this blue-balled, war-thwacked nation needs is not another scleroid corporate whore but a sixty-one-year-old vegan peacemonger, poor beyond corruption and honest as spit, hauling balls big enough to both choke Dick Cheney and keep a smile like a woozy kitten's on the love-lit face of a twenty-nine-year-old heartthrob wife; and if not now, when? It'll also hand Verizon six of the nine directors' seats on the little company's board -- the pickpocket's bump that bares the scam. It is, in short, the sort of humdrum money grab that makes shareholders drool and Kucinich spew lava.