Dennis Kucinich builds support for new PAC while attending
Democratic convention  on September 05, 2012 at 8:00 PM, updated
September 06, 2012 at 8:54 AM dennis-meetup.JPGDennis Kucinich
addresses a dozen supporters Tuesday about his new "Kucinich
Action" PAC while attending the Democratic National Convention
in Charlotte, N.C. His wife Elizabeth sits next to him.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- In a University of North Carolina classroom a
dozen miles from the bright lights of the Democratic National
Convention floor, Cleveland Democratic Rep. Dennis Kucinich
rolled up his sleeves and arranged chairs into a circle for a
seminar-style gathering.  It was the first-ever meetup of
"Kucinich Action," a political action committee that the liberal
celebrity formed after losing his congressional primary to back
other candidates for Congress who share his ideals. Kucinich was
there with a yellow legal pad to sign up recruits.  Kucinich,
who was a longshot presidential candidate in 2004 and 2008, did
not get a speaking slot at th