freep.com - 8/14/2008
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If Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick decides to go to the Democratic National Convention in Denver in 10 days, he would be a distraction from the historic nomination of Sen. Barack Obama, the presumptive nominee's campaign said today. But Obama staffers wouldn't go as far as saying Kilpatrick shouldn't make the trip to Denver. The convention should be about the economic problems facing the nation ...
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Obama to Kwame: Uh, Could You Like, Go Away or Something?
JammieWearingFool —
Translation : Don't make me go all medieval on your ass and throw you under that bus. Besides, you're so damn big I might have to get another bus. ...
Under The F*cking Bus! … Super-Delegate Mayor Kwame Would Be A Distraction At DNC Convention - With Video
Pat Dollard | Young Americans —
... July. His release was conditional on a stiffer bond, confinement to the Detroit area and a requirement to wear an electronic tether.
(Reuters)
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Obama aide: Mayor Kilpatrick would be a distraction at convention
By Kathleen Gray - (free press)
If Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick decides to go to the Democratic National ...
Obama Throws Another One Under The Bush
Flopping Aces —
... The judge in the assault case is the one who gave that order, and he’s also barring Kilpatrick from leaving the Detroit metro area. That decision dashes the mayor’s hope of attending the Democratic National Convention later this month.
Kilpatrick is accused of assaulting two investigators who were at his sister’s house trying to serve a subpoena last month in the perjury case.
And now Obama has decided another one needs to be thrown under the bus:
If Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick decides to go to the Democratic ...
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Kwame Kilpatrick Under the Bus —
Weekly Standard Blog
Kilpatrick is not welcome in Denver:
Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, who has been charged with multiple felonies for perjury and an assault case, may want to attend the Democratic convention in Denver but a spokesman for presumptive nominee Barack Obama says he isn’t exactly open to the idea, the AP reports.
Now remember, if you point out that Obama ever had any kind words for the ...
What Obama Doesn’t Need… —
The Moderate Voice
…and probably doesn’t want either!
Superdelegate Kwame Kilpatrick!
The New York Times: Judge Permits Detroit Mayor to Attend Party Convention
Just when it seemed that the scandal involving Detroit’s embattled mayor, Kwame M. Kilpatrick, who is facing assault and perjury charges, could not not grow any more bizarre, it did.
On Thursday morning a judge ordered that Mr. ...
Obama Flip-Flops On Kwame Kilpatrick —
Say Anything
The indicted Mayor of Detroit wasn’t someone Obama would call on to resign previously, but now suddenly Obama says Kilpatrick (and his ankle bracelet ) isn’t welcome at the Democrat convention in Denver .
Amazing what a little scrutiny can do to Obama’s positions.
Now... KWAME KILPATRICK Charged With Assaulting Cop!!! —
Gateway Pundit
Obama Friend & Supporter Jailed Detroit Mayor Kilpatrick Charged With Assaulting Cop Kwame Kilpatrick must agree to wear a tether before he is released from jail. It was only 4 short years ago that this Democratic Darling was speaking at the DNC Convention to throngs of liberal admirers. This morning Barack Obama's good friend and supporter was led from jail to the court house and charged ...