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Lady Freedom Returns

(14,120 posts)
Fri Mar 21, 2014, 05:46 PM Mar 2014

Susanne Atanus (R), we got a live one here!

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/01/23/susanne-atanus-gop_n_4652255.html

She apparently is try out for Fred Phelps old job as the most hated person in America.

A Republican congressional candidate in Chicago believes God controls the weather and that tornadoes, autism and dementia are his punishments for the gay rights movement and abortions.

Susanne Atanus, one of two Republicans taking aim at U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky's seat representing Illinois' 9th congressional district covering Chicago's Far North Side and the North Shore suburbs, spoke out about the incumbent's liberal reputation during an interview with the Daily Herald this week.

"I am not in favor of abortions, I am not in favor of gay rights," Atanus, who has staged two previous unsuccessful runs for Congress, said during a videotaped portion of the interview, before going into more detail with the paper.

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Susanne Atanus (R), we got a live one here! (Original Post) Lady Freedom Returns Mar 2014 OP
Never forget Cirque du So-What Mar 2014 #1
Someone pointed it out before - S. Atanus! shenmue Mar 2014 #2

Cirque du So-What

(25,808 posts)
1. Never forget
Fri Mar 21, 2014, 05:56 PM
Mar 2014

This horrible person won the primary in that district, which shows the extent to which RWers have been brainwashed in this country. We're fortunate that it's a safe (D) district, but it shows what we're up against in the mid-terms & beyond.

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