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bluestate10

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7. Robin Kelly has been a warrior for sane gun laws. She didn't give crap about

Tue Feb 26, 2013, 11:15 PM

Feb 2013

the NRA when taking those nuts on caused problems and she shouldn't give crap about the NRA now. The worm has turned in moderate districts, being for the NRA is a kiss of death. Kelly battered her rivals tonight, winning by almost 15,000 votes in a low turnout election. My hat is off to the people in her district for keeping their eye on the ball.

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Liberal dem Robin Kelly won Jesse Jackson Jr's seat! [View all] mucifer Feb 2013 OP

good news! defacto7 Feb 2013 #1

I hope for more liberals. merrily Feb 2013 #15

A link below to her BIO Tx4obama Feb 2013 #2

Just the begining of the fight against gun violence! Walk away Feb 2013 #3

go robin. mopinko Feb 2013 #4

K&R SunSeeker Feb 2013 #5

Woot! ellisonz Feb 2013 #6

Robin Kelly has been a warrior for sane gun laws. She didn't give crap about bluestate10 Feb 2013 #7

This is not a "moderate district". former9thward Feb 2013 #11

This is great, mucifer, thanks! Cha Feb 2013 #8

Did she actually win the seat, or the Democratic primary? Ken Burch Feb 2013 #9

She won the democratic primary. BUT, she got 30,000 votes. The winning repub got 942 votes. mucifer Feb 2013 #10

Yea! goclark Feb 2013 #14

Republicans have never contested IL-2. former9thward Feb 2013 #12

Found this.... Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2013 #13

I hope that she was the most liberal Democrat in the primary field. merrily Feb 2013 #16

Her ActBlue page can help us pay NBachers Feb 2013 #17