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Kucinich refuses to endorse Kaptur against ‘Joe the Plumber’
Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) on Thursday refused to endorse Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), who defeated him in a primary election two weeks ago. “I’ve lost before, I accept that I lost,” Kucinich told The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur. “I want people to understand that I probably have more defeats…
Kucinich booted from Congress by Kaptur
The most progressive member of the House has left the building. Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) lost a primary election on Tuesday night to Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) by an overwhelming margin — 60 to 36 percent, with 90 percent of the precincts reporting. The primary battle was set up by…
Willie Nelson performs to support Dennis Kucinich
Country music star Willie Nelson came to Lorain, Ohio on Sunday to perform at a sold-out benefit in support of Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH). Due to redistricting in the state, the veteran congressman has been thrown into a primary battle against Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH). “Dennis and I go a…
Ohio Dem backs call to ‘occupy foreclosures’
A vote by “Occupy Oakland” earlier this week called on homeless Americans to begin occupying foreclosed and abandoned structures as squatters — and Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) couldn’t be happier. “Thank you, Occupy Oakland,” she told Raw Story this week. “Thank you for caring about families who have been victimized…
Kucinich to run against Kaptur in newly redrawn Ohio district
A primary battle between two well-known Democratic incumbents is brewing in Ohio, thanks to a Republican-led redistricting. Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) announced Wednesday that he would compete with Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) in the primary for the newly redrawn House district that combines both their former constituencies. The new district…
A Dichotomy Of Violence
The left are evil, terrible people who refer to things that actually happened in ways that are less than flattering. Ergo, Barack Obama will kill his grandmother because she wouldn’t sign over the original copy of his Indonesian birth certificate (or something). I hate these fucking people. UPDATE: Redstate says…
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