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Sister Toldjah (Free subscription) | yesterday
And he says it would be a “national disgrace” if Gov. Blagojevich did not (h/t: Amy Proctor): The race to replace Barack Obama as Illinois’ junior senator heated up Tuesday as Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Ill., called on Gov. Rod Blagojevich to name a black man or woman to the seat. By invoking race, Rush, who is black, [...]
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Extreme Mortman (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
Item: The race to replace Barack Obama as Illinois’ junior senator heated up Tuesday as Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Ill., called on Gov. Rod Blagojevich to name a black man or woman to the seat. By invoking race, Rush, who is black, drove a potential wedge between the prospective white and black contenders for the seat. Rush said [...]
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Chicagoist (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
Congressman Bobby Rush has called on Governor Blagojevich to name a black politician to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by President-Elect Barack Obama, announcing a state-wide petition drive on the issue. Rush, who has no interest in the seat, spoke at a press conference yesterday, saying, "In the past, Governor Blagojevich has demonstrated in some respects that he's a friend....
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Democrat=Socialist (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Yes ladies and gents, these people are our government. Let me say that again. They make our laws, they forcibly tax us, they ruin more lives than help, they are our government. The last time we were in this predicament we whooped some British ass. The left, the enemy within… AP: U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush said Tuesday [...]
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Moonbattery (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
As promised by Obamunists, the election of The One means we have now transcended race in politics. Or maybe not: The race to replace Barack Obama as Illinois' junior senator heated up Tuesday as Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Ill., called on...
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The National Republicrat (Free subscription) | yesterday
This is ridiculous! If a white Congressman would have suggested that the Governor appoint a white person, the entire planet would implode. Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton would be calling for their resignation. What ever happened to choosing the best candidate? FOXNews.com Tuesday, December 02, 2008 The race to replace Barack Obama as Illinois’ junior senator heated up Tuesday as Rep. Bobby Rush,...
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Chicago Breaking News (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
CHICAGO -- Community leaders and politicians say they're starting a petition drive to ask Gov. Rod Blagojevich to name a black person to replace Barack Obama in the U.S. Senate. U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) said today that with the president-elect's resignation there is no black U.S. senator. He says it'll be a "national disgrace" of a black Illinois politician doesn't replace him....
