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Politics : Stockman Scott's Political Debate Porch -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Poet who wrote (56203)	9/16/2004 6:07:11 PM
From: stockman_scott	Respond to of 89467

<<...Bruce Springsteen – When the Boss enters partisan politics for the first time, after 25 years of stumping for the working class without specific appeals to the left or right, you have to pay attention. Especially when you consider the lack of hyperbole with which he's doing it. "I think it's important to speak in a measured voice," Springsteen told the Los Angeles Times recently, about his decision to participate in a series of concerts for the Democrat-leaning America Coming Together. "We want respect for the office of the presidency. We don't want to be Bush bashers. We are Bush questioners."...>> alternet.org btw, Poet...I appreciate your complement...;-) -s2@thereSureAreSomeSharpFolksOutOnSI.com

To: Poet who wrote (56203)	9/20/2004 12:09:34 PM
From: stockman_scott	Respond to of 89467

Intersections: E.L. Doctorow on Rhythm and Writing npr.org Celebrated Author Discusses How Music Helped Fuel His Words

To: Poet who wrote (56203)	9/20/2004 12:34:57 PM
From: stockman_scott	Respond to of 89467

Last month John Kerry seemed to have no trouble raising money out in The Hamptons...Some top entertainers, writers, celebrities and venture capitalists participated... sagharboronline.com Kerry Calls for Cash THE SAG HARBOR EXPRESS ISSUE DATE: 8/26/04 <<...His plane touched down at 6:30 p.m.; but due to weather, a helicopter hop to the East Hampton Airport was abandoned in favor of an old-fashioned motorcade, which wound its way through Sag Harbor to the drenched David's Lane, East Hampton home of Alan and Susan Patricof. By the time he arrived at the Patricofs after 7:30, performer Jimmy Buffett had already whisked the crowd to Margaritaville, and the crowd of Democrats cheered for a campaign speech and Kerry's rhythm guitar playing as Buffett crooned Van Morrison's "Brown-Eyed Girl."...>> <<...The "base" on the East End proved to be highly profitable for the campaign, raising $2.5 million between the $1,000 per person event at the Patricofs', a $25,000 per plate event at "Sex in the City" creator Darren Starr's house, a $2,500 per head event at JL East Restaurant and a private breakfast Sunday at fashion designer Donna Karan's house...>> <<...Sunday afternoon, local Kerry supporters converged on Betty Fox's Springy Banks Road house in the Northwest Woods for a pay-what-you can benefit that drew approximately 80 guests, and another Sag Harbor based benefit with E.L. Doctorow will be held this weekend...>>