Who are you supporting for President? Why?

Who is your candidate for President? Use this forum to discuss the reasons why you support your candidate and what issues are most important to you.

Permalink Reply by Peter Fuller on October 26, 2007 at 8:51am: While Ms. Clinton provides a wealth of experience, I think the US needs a fresh start with someone other than a Bush or a Clinton. Obama has the grass roots supports and has shown, with his prophetic stand against the Iraq war, that he is more principled than political and has the acumen for leadership this nation requires.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Jacquie Heffner on October 26, 2007 at 10:54am: I like Obama very much, but right now my "horse in the race" is Edwards (though I will whole heartedly support whoever wins the Democratic primary). Both Edwards and Obama have a large number of grassroots supporters, and they both are strong against this nightmare in Iraq.

What sways me to Edwards is his focus on "Two Americas," one America with more then enough, the other America struggling to survive. Middle class America is becoming a thing of the past, and the middle class is the core of our democracy.; ▶ Reply to This