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AnotherMcIntosh

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1. Here's an idea. Why don't you solicit or post a list of those who should not be primaried.
Thu May 2, 2013, 12:48 PM
May 2013

Here's my list of those who deserve our support and should not be primaried:

Arizona
Raúl Grijalva (AZ-3, Tucson)
Ed Pastor (AZ-7, Phoenix)

California
Jared Huffman (CA-2, San Rafael)
George Miller (CA-11, Richmond)
Barbara Lee (CA-13, Oakland)
Michael Honda (CA-17, San Jose)
Sam Farr (CA-20, Monterey)
Judy Chu (CA-27, El Monte)
Henry Waxman (CA-33, Los Angeles)
Xavier Becerra (CA-34, Los Angeles)
Karen Bass (CA-37, Baldwin Hills)
Linda Sánchez (CA-38, Lakewood)
Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-40, Los Angeles)
Mark Takano (CA-41, Riverside)
Maxine Waters (CA-43, Inglewood)
Janice Hahn (CA-44, San Pedro)

Colorado
Jared Polis (CO-2, Boulder, Fort Collins)

Connecticut
Rosa DeLauro (CT-3, New Haven)

Florida
Corrine Brown (FL-5, Jacksonville)
Alan Grayson (FL-9, Orlando)
Lois Frankel (FL-22, West Palm Beach)

Georgia
John Lewis (GA-5, Atlanta)

Illinois
Luis Gutiérrez (IL-4, Chicago)
Danny Davis (IL-7, Chicago)
Jan Schakowsky (IL-9, Chicago)

Indiana
André Carson (IN-7, Indianapolis)

Iowa
Dave Loebsack (IA-2, Cedar Rapids)

Maine
Chellie Pingree (ME-1, North Haven)

Maryland
Donna Edwards (MD-4, Fort Washington)
Elijah Cummings (MD-7, Baltimore)

Massachusetts
Jim McGovern (MA-2, Worcester)
Joseph P. Kennedy III (MA-4, Newton)
Ed Markey (MA-5, Malden)
John Tierney (MA-6, Salem)
Mike Capuano (MA-7, Boston)

Michigan
John Conyers (MI-13, Detroit)

Minnesota
Keith Ellison (MN-5, Minneapolis)
Rick Nolan (MN-8, Crosby)

Mississippi
Bennie Thompson (MS-2, Bolton)

Missouri
William Lacy Clay, Jr. (MO-1, St. Louis)
Emanuel Cleaver (MO-5, Kansas City)

New Hampshire
Ann McLane Kuster (NH-2, Hopkinton)

New Jersey
Frank Pallone (NJ-6, Long Branch)
Rush Holt (NJ-12, Hopewell Township)

New Mexico
Ben R. Luján (NM-3, Santa Fe)

New York
Nydia Velázquez (NY-7, Brooklyn)
Hakeem Jeffries (NY-8, Brooklyn)
Yvette Clarke (NY-9, Brooklyn)
Jerrold Nadler (NY-10, Manhattan)
Carolyn Maloney (NY-12, Manhattan)
Charles Rangel (NY-13, Harlem)
José Serrano (NY-15, Bronx)
Louise Slaughter (NY-25, Rochester)

North Carolina
Mel Watt (NC-12, Charlotte)

Ohio
Marcy Kaptur (OH-9, Toledo)
Marcia Fudge (OH-11, Warrensville Heights)

Oregon
Earl Blumenauer (OR-3, Portland)
Suzanne Bonamici (OR-1, Beaverton)
Peter DeFazio (OR-4, Eugene)

Pennsylvania
Chaka Fattah (PA-2, Philadelphia)
Matt Cartwright (PA-17, Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Pottsville)

Rhode Island
David Cicilline (RI-1, Providence)

Tennessee
Steve Cohen (TN-9, Memphis)

Texas
Sheila Jackson Lee (TX-18, Houston)
Eddie Bernice Johnson (TX-30, Dallas)

Vermont
Peter Welch (VT-At Large)

Virginia
Jim Moran (VA-8, Alexandria)

Washington
Jim McDermott (WA-7, Seattle)

Wisconsin
Mark Pocan (WI-2, Madison)
Gwen Moore (WI-4, Milwaukee)

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Here's an idea. Why don't you solicit or post a list of those who should not be primaried. AnotherMcIntosh May 2013 #1
Are any of those Reps on this list ProSense May 2013 #2
My recommendation: primary all those who are not liberals or progressives. AnotherMcIntosh May 2013 #3
So you can't name them? ProSense May 2013 #4
Huffman should not be on that list dreamnightwind May 2013 #6
Unless I'm mistaken, Rep Jared Huffman has not voted a single time with the conservatives. AnotherMcIntosh May 2013 #9
Let the voters decide dreamnightwind May 2013 #10
Of course the voters are going to decide. Did you really think that an anonymous DU poster would? AnotherMcIntosh May 2013 #11
Wow dreamnightwind May 2013 #21
You left out Betty McCollum MN CD-4 MineralMan May 2013 #13
Is she a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus? AnotherMcIntosh May 2013 #15
I don't know, but her positions are progressive. MineralMan May 2013 #16
So, it's okay to be a political hack as long as you reliably vote Democratic? brooklynite May 2013 #17
Low attendance rate? Develops no legislation on her own? AnotherMcIntosh May 2013 #20
Wait, is the ProSense May 2013 #5
Why base it on CISPA? dreamnightwind May 2013 #7
Top of my list: Mark Pryor. n/t backscatter712 May 2013 #8
That would be great! ProSense May 2013 #12
Landrieu and Hagen just (courageously) voted in favor of the gun bill. brooklynite May 2013 #19
Given the amount of screaming that goes on here at DU ... you should JoePhilly May 2013 #14
Yeah, this thread should have HappyMe May 2013 #18
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