Jose Hernandez: Let's launch an astronaut into Congress

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1. He sounds like a really great guy, I'm rooting for him!

Here are some threads about him, one of them mentions that Republicans used a swift-boat law firm to try to prevent him from saying he was an astronaut on the ballot. Fortunately the judge had common sense.

Oct-06-11
Former Astronaut Launches Bid For Congress
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=102x5018432

Mar 26, 2012
The Republican War on Astronauts (and Women)
http://www.democraticunderground.com/12284390

Mar 26, 2012
GOP files suit to prevent Democratic candidate from claiming to be an astronaut.
http://www.democraticunderground.com/1002473434

Mar 26, 2012
OH FOR F**KS SAKE!
http://www.democraticunderground.com/1002475637

Mar 29, 2012
Congressional candidate is an astronaut on ballot, judge says
http://www.democraticunderground.com/101486262

Apr 1, 2012
Jose Hernandez is an Astronaut.
http://www.democraticunderground.com/1002503966

Apr 3, 2012
Astronaut Jose Hernandez For Congress - CA
http://www.democraticunderground.com/1002510669

Apr 6, 2012
Republicans lose court fight prevent democratic astronaut listing his occupation for house race
http://www.democraticunderground.com/125128018