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CTU prez Karen Lewis hospitalized for ‘discomfort’ (Emanuel's Opponent)
EAGnews.org ^ | 10/7/14 | Kyle Olson

Posted on 10/07/2014 8:29:57 AM PDT by illiac

CHICAGO – Chicago Teachers Union president Karen Lewis was hospitalized over the weekend, citing “discomfort.”

Karen Lewis 7Lewis is contemplating a run for mayor and polling indicates she’s the biggest threat to incumbent Rahm Emanuel.

The union denied a rumor she had suffered a stroke.

CTU spokeswoman Stephanie Gadlin added Lewis would decide ” whether or not another public statement is warranted.”

The Chicago Tribune notes “she underwent weight-loss surgery in Mexico in the spring.”

Gadlin added Lewis is resting well, in good spirits and is “thinking of creative ways to secure the future and city our students and their families deserve,” the Daily Herald reports.

(Excerpt) Read more at eagnews.org ...


TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Conspiracy
KEYWORDS: chicago; elections; godfather
Not sure either is a good choice....but the godfather strikes again?
1 posted on 10/07/2014 8:29:57 AM PDT by illiac
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To: illiac

I refuse to believe this - why, she’s the picture of health!


2 posted on 10/07/2014 8:31:34 AM PDT by Wally_Kalbacken
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To: illiac

When you’re 250 lbs. overweight I imagine just getting out of bed every morning etails some “discomfort”. I’m going with the heart attack explanation.


3 posted on 10/07/2014 8:31:50 AM PDT by circlecity
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To: circlecity

She and Moochie have the same dietician and trainer, I see....


4 posted on 10/07/2014 8:32:45 AM PDT by illiac (If we don't change directions soon, we'll get where we're going)
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Obama care does not cover weight loss surgery? she went to mexico....for it..I thought obama care covered pre existing conditions..


5 posted on 10/07/2014 8:32:46 AM PDT by JoanneSD
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To: illiac

So, a 400lb sow checks into a hospital citing “discomfort”. One can only imagine.


6 posted on 10/07/2014 8:33:38 AM PDT by muir_redwoods ("He is a very shallow critic who cannot see an eternal rebel in the heart of a conservative." G.K .C)
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To: illiac
The Chicago Tribune notes “she underwent weight-loss surgery in Mexico in the spring.”

Excuuuuuse me! But why Mexico???

7 posted on 10/07/2014 8:34:10 AM PDT by Don Corleone ("Oil the gun..eat the cannoli. Take it to the Mattress.")
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They must have a lard shortage in Mexico....


8 posted on 10/07/2014 8:34:55 AM PDT by illiac (If we don't change directions soon, we'll get where we're going)
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To: illiac

I feel discomfort at the sight of her ugly face!


9 posted on 10/07/2014 8:46:39 AM PDT by SWAMPSNIPER (The Second Amendment, a Matter of Fact, Not a Matter of Opinion)
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To: Don Corleone

The Chicago Tribune notes “she underwent weight-loss surgery in Mexico in the spring.”

She broke the liposuction machine at Stroger Hospital.


10 posted on 10/07/2014 8:53:51 AM PDT by wetgundog (ua)
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To: illiac

“CTU”

Darn. I thought this was going to be about Jack Bauer.


11 posted on 10/07/2014 8:56:21 AM PDT by Darteaus94025 (Can't have a Liberal without a Lie)
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To: illiac

While I put nothing past the Chicago Way thugs....this (from the link) may have more to do with her *discomfort*....

The Chicago Tribune notes “she underwent weight-loss surgery in Mexico in the spring.”


12 posted on 10/07/2014 9:00:32 AM PDT by Jane Long ("And when thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek")
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To: illiac

I’ve never said this before - but - this thread is useless without pictures.


13 posted on 10/07/2014 9:58:00 AM PDT by jocon307
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