tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13090306.post114372479291835642..comments2023-10-02T06:13:32.418-05:00Comments on Moline Democratic Maverick: Precinct committeemen -- don’t give away your voteDave Barretthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04289405215433867162noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13090306.post-1143785054965951112006-03-31T00:04:00.000-06:002006-03-31T00:04:00.000-06:00Wise advise Dave.Democracy is increased with the n...Wise advise Dave.<BR/>Democracy is increased with the number of people having a say in a matter. <BR/><BR/>I happen to be a precinct committeeperson and won't be giving my vote away.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13090306.post-1143780616879864562006-03-30T22:50:00.000-06:002006-03-30T22:50:00.000-06:00Looks like Party Boss Lane Evans' crowned a KING!Looks like Party Boss Lane Evans' crowned a KING!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13090306.post-1143779344621335402006-03-30T22:29:00.000-06:002006-03-30T22:29:00.000-06:00I agree, the "insiders" want someone who will be b...I agree, the "insiders" want someone who will be beholden to them and NOT the party members. Once we give them (the insiders) the power, seems as though it does not become necessary to practice democracy.Just think how badly Bush feels for the "kids" he is ending to Iraq to make the Iraqis practice domocracy even if it means killing our kids and theirs.<BR/>Do you thin John Gianulis and Don Johnston and the other "insiders" will even think about that?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13090306.post-1143778638222691322006-03-30T22:17:00.000-06:002006-03-30T22:17:00.000-06:00The County Chairmen will cast a single ballot for ...The County Chairmen will cast a single ballot for all their vacant precincts based on voter turnout. <BR/><BR/>Trust me - NO ONE will be appointed to a vacant precinct until after the vote for Congressman.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13090306.post-1143765403987148422006-03-30T18:36:00.000-06:002006-03-30T18:36:00.000-06:00According to Channel 8, Lane has chosen Hare to be...According to Channel 8, Lane has chosen Hare to be his successor.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13090306.post-1143758409684730552006-03-30T16:40:00.000-06:002006-03-30T16:40:00.000-06:00Lane is in miserable shape and would have kept his...Lane is in miserable shape and would have kept his seat another two years if possible in any way, shaper or form. Commenters cna be very crude and obnoxious.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13090306.post-1143756406629668392006-03-30T16:06:00.000-06:002006-03-30T16:06:00.000-06:00Makes you proud to be a Democrat, doesn't it Dave?...Makes you proud to be a Democrat, doesn't it Dave? First Mike Jacobs, now Lane Evans. This is what one party rule looks like. Happy now?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13090306.post-1143743177562010092006-03-30T12:26:00.000-06:002006-03-30T12:26:00.000-06:00Mrs. Boland should sit it out? Where were you whe...Mrs. Boland should sit it out? Where were you when Jacobs handed his seat to his boy? Give me a break.<BR/><BR/>And Lane Evans could have made certain the nominee represented the party and not the machine by standing aside before the primary. His announcement after the fact was specifically designed to allow the insiders, and not the party members, make the decision about his successor.<BR/><BR/>Just another day in Illinois politics.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13090306.post-1143735850621378042006-03-30T10:24:00.000-06:002006-03-30T10:24:00.000-06:00Mrs. Boland should sit out on this one out. To do...Mrs. Boland should sit out on this one out. To do anything else would be flat out wrong!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13090306.post-1143729304193371622006-03-30T08:35:00.000-06:002006-03-30T08:35:00.000-06:00Mary Boland should step aside in the decision on h...Mary Boland should step aside in the decision on how the next congressional nomination form the democratic party will be choosen. SHe has a conflict in that her husband is a candidate. She should have her vote but not a decision on how the process will go down. I trust that she will do the right thing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13090306.post-1143726691428497902006-03-30T07:51:00.000-06:002006-03-30T07:51:00.000-06:00That artical and the editorial contridicted each o...That artical and the editorial contridicted each other right next to each other.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com