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posted by Isabel Miller
Thursday, Feb 15, 24 @ 7:45 am

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1. CTU just endorsed the (arguably?) least progressive candidate in the 3-way IL-7th race, over an incumbent who is a former teacher with a lifetime AFL-CIO vote score of 99%… strange times.

   Comment by chi Thursday, Feb 15, 24 @ 9:38 am

2. With Sam McCann in the news again I’m hoping someone here can help me out. I vaguely remember that he pulled some slimy move when he first ran for office, before his gubatorial run. But I can’t recall what it was. Anyone remember what I might be thinking about?

   Comment by Grimlock Thursday, Feb 15, 24 @ 1:17 pm

3. Grimlock,

   Could you be thinking of his 2010 Senate race with Deanna Demuzio and his claim on WLDS Jacksonville that those who criticized him were terrorists?

   Rich cited this episode as among the “lows” of the last part of that fall’s campaign:

   https://capitolfax.com/2010/10/29/more-new-lows/

   Comment by Stuck in Celliniland Thursday, Feb 15, 24 @ 3:17 pm

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