“Dennis Kucinich rarely gets much airtime in Democratic presidential debates. That was underscored recently when ABC’s George Stephanopoulos called on him in an Iowa forum to talk about God. Kucinich said, ‘George, I’ve been standing here for the last 45 minutes praying to God you were going to call on me.’ With poll numbers at 1 or 2 percent, the Ohio congressman is the nudge kicking at the knees of the Democratic Party to offer more than incremental change. He deserves more attention than he gets. On healthcare, he says what Americans believe, even as his rivals rake in contributions from the industry.” [editor’s note: The premise is faulty here, but the analysis of who’s fattening up on Big Pharma and Insurance campaign contributions is noteworthy - SAT] (08/29/07)