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In reply to the discussion: Democratic congressional candidate quits because of NRA ‘A’ rating [View all]Drale
(7,932 posts)5. Actually it was Blomberg and his gun violence coalition that forced her out
or at least thats what they said on WGN radio yesterday.
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Democratic congressional candidate quits because of NRA ‘A’ rating [View all]
AgingAmerican
Feb 2013
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If she supports issues that the public doesnt support then she needs to go.
rhett o rick
Feb 2013
#14
LOL. Reverse psychology can only work on someone with half a brain. I'll leave it there. nm
rhett o rick
Feb 2013
#54
Yea, since they clearly have NO ONE ELSE to vote for in the voting booth..
virginia mountainman
Feb 2013
#33
I truly believe the NRA has crossed over from 'toxic' to flat out madness
AgingAmerican
Feb 2013
#36
Chicago is experiencing an epic gang murder spree right now. ANY politician
riderinthestorm
Feb 2013
#41
Since "Chicago is experiencing an epic gang murder spree," and since 911 calls for burglaries may be
AnotherMcIntosh
Feb 2013
#53
Something like 50,000 deaths are related to guns in households each year - suicide, homicide etc.
riderinthestorm
Feb 2013
#56
In Bill Clinton's autobiography, he attributes the loss of Congress in 1994 to the first AWB.
AnotherMcIntosh
Feb 2013
#59
I am not sure that we have anything to disagree about. Someone other than me may have said that
AnotherMcIntosh
Feb 2013
#65
A White woman candidate who represented a prominately White district outside of Chicago
AnotherMcIntosh
Feb 2013
#51