Slog - Comments on Gregoire's Statement on Obama Endorsement http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement I'm down at a green manufacturing company in South Seattle where Obama is taking a tour this morning before his Key Arena speech. While I wait for a press conference Obama will be holding here, I wanted to post a statement I just received from Gov. Gregoire on her endorsement: SEATTLE – Democrats in Washington state and across the country are fortunate to have the opportunity to select between two outstanding candidates, either of whom would be a great president. I have decided to endorse Barack Obama as the next president of the United States. We must restore hope in... Copyright 2008 Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:15:39 -0800 Fri, 08 Feb 2008 12:45:48 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Lloyd Clydesdale If the Gov's planning on heading to Key Arena, she should skip the Mercer exit and Boren. They're already fucked.

]]> Lloyd Clydesdale http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930102 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930102 2008 Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:24:05 -0800 Comment by Big Sven I thought everyone in Seattle, and the Stranger staff in particular, hated the Governor? Enlighten this Eastsider.

]]> Big Sven http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930139 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930139 2008 Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:37:01 -0800 Comment by lostboy "divides and divisions" ?

]]> lostboy http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930144 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930144 2008 Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:38:33 -0800 Comment by keshmeshi The Governor's endorsement is news whether you hate her or not.

]]> keshmeshi http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930149 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930149 2008 Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:39:23 -0800 Comment by unPC Oh yes, with Obama, Idaho and MS will vote Democratic...we will get national health care....the GOP will agree to pull out of Iraq...because...well, because...well because, we all think it will be so!!!!

]]> unPC http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930161 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930161 2008 Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:42:53 -0800 Comment by NapoleonXIV She's thinking ahead to the next election. Hers.

Rossi makes mincemeat of her if she endorses Hillary. And she's got to endorse one or the other.

It ain't dumb.

]]> NapoleonXIV http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930167 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930167 2008 Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:44:49 -0800 Comment by Will in Seattle @1 - NOOOOOO!

(thinks of alternate route to Key Arena ...)

]]> Will in Seattle http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930171 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930171 2008 Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:45:31 -0800 Comment by max solomon she does realize that both she & hillary have a vagina, right?

]]> max solomon http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930304 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930304 2008 Fri, 08 Feb 2008 11:42:47 -0800 Comment by keshmeshi @5,

Why does the GOP need to agree? The president makes all final military decisions, well, except for funding.

]]> keshmeshi http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930307 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930307 2008 Fri, 08 Feb 2008 11:44:03 -0800 Comment by Jubilation T. Cornball THE FIRST DRAFT YOU NEVER SAW:

Democrats in Washington state and across the country are fortunate to have the opportunity to select between two outstanding candidates, either of whom would be a great president.

It took forever for me to get a solid polling result, but I now believe I can make an endorsement that will put me with the winner.

Therefore, based on my cynical and completely obvious political stall, I have decided to endorse Barack Obama as the next president of the United States....

]]> Jubilation T. Cornball http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930380 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930380 2008 Fri, 08 Feb 2008 12:18:15 -0800 Comment by Obama Mama Can I get an Amen?!

]]> Obama Mama http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930430 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/gregoires_statement_on_obama_endorsement#c930430 2008 Fri, 08 Feb 2008 12:45:48 -0800