4 Quotes by Ira Rohter

Right now, everyone is starting from scratch. To me, there's no obvious front-runner. None of them has really set up organizations.

This is an example of how the private funding of elections is out of control. It's standard operating procedure. You could probably discover this kind of stuff happens all over the states.

It's really not per se the color that matters; it's that they're not part of the money networks. People in minority groups typically are lower-income, and they don't' have access to the kinds of corporate funding that white people normally would.

He's saying it's time for a new face of the Democratic Party. He's not just saying, 'Akaka is old and I'm young,' he's saying he represents a new generation.