Bring It ON! I seriously doubt that Councilwoman NJL has ever made any financial contributions to Don's foundation/ would someone in a position to know please respond!
jh ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dennis Plante" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <mpls@mnforum.org> Sent: Friday, July 08, 2005 11:49 AM Subject: Re: [Mpls] "...And Will My Right Honorable Friend Join Me..." > There's an old saying - "Be carefull of what you ask for it may come true". > If I am not mistaken, the original urging for CM Samuels to run in the 3rd > ward came from CM Johnson-Lee. If he was a good enough choice for her to > urge him to run then, what has changed? The potential ward conflict existed > at the time when CM Johnson-Lee approached CM Samuels. > > Also, I recently have read where CM Johnson-Lee does not approve of the > PEACE Foundation and views it as a "cash-drain" on other PNP's on the > northside. I guess I'd like to know whether any existing PNP actually > received LESS funding from existing donors, or, if it as I suspect, that CM > Samuels founded a new PNP that brought-in additional funding to help address > the issues on the northside. If it is nw NOT a good thing, then why was CM > Johnson-Lee a backer and financial contributor when it was founded? What > has changed? > > I find it perfectly normal that CM Samuels would choose to run for > re-elction in the ward that has probably the highest concentration of > minority constituents. That is where his heart and his moral convictions > are rooted. > > dennis plante > lind-bohanon > > REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state and national discussions see: http://e-democracy.org/discuss.html For external forums, see: http://e-democracy.org/mninteract ________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:mpls@mnforum.org Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls