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Milwaukee Bucks executive Alex Lasry announces 2022 Senate run (Wisconsin)
ESPN News ^ | Feb. 17, 2021

Posted on 02/17/2021 11:37:26 AM PST by ConservativeStatement

MADISON, Wis. -- Democrat Alex Lasry, a 33-year-old Milwaukee Bucks executive and son of a billionaire, announced Wednesday that he's running for the U.S. Senate in 2022 for the seat currently held by Republican Ron Johnson.

Lasry made the announcement with a YouTube video, saying "we need a new way of thinking and a new perspective." His launch video included endorsements from several prominent Milwaukee politicians, including Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and Milwaukee Common Council President Cavalier Johnson.

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TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Society
KEYWORDS: bucks; lasry
"Last August, in the wake of the police shooting of Jacob Blake, a 29-year-old Black man, in Kenosha, Wisconsin..."

Does this mean that when blacks kill others including blacks, that the owner's son and the group of millionaires who bounce balls for a living turn the other cheek? Aw, how precious.

1 posted on 02/17/2021 11:37:26 AM PST by ConservativeStatement
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To: ConservativeStatement

Billionaire’s son. Guess he can buy the seat.


2 posted on 02/17/2021 11:40:31 AM PST by DIRTYSECRET
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To: ConservativeStatement

Qualifications: he inherited billions

Milwaukee politicians: He’s a Democrat? BRILLIANT!!!!


3 posted on 02/17/2021 11:41:06 AM PST by dangus
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Wife is head of Wisconsin Planned Parenthood


4 posted on 02/17/2021 11:43:10 AM PST by dangus
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To: ConservativeStatement

How ‘bout about this little silver spooned commie go F himself.


5 posted on 02/17/2021 11:43:17 AM PST by Levy78
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To: dangus

Ever see this guy... terrible personality and awful campaigner...Johnson should win this by tying him to Michael Bloomberg


6 posted on 02/17/2021 11:43:26 AM PST by Lod881019
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To: ConservativeStatement

This d-bag should go back to Morocco.


7 posted on 02/17/2021 11:44:21 AM PST by EEGator
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To: ConservativeStatement

Hedge fund manager == parasite.


8 posted on 02/17/2021 11:49:38 AM PST by dangus
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To: EEGator
Alex Lasry (born July 15, 1987) is an American businessperson and co-owner of the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks. He previously served in the Obama White House. He is the son of billionaire businessman and owner of the Milwaukee Bucks Marc Lasry.

Alex was born in New York City to Marc and Cathy Lasry. Lasry’s father, Marc, immigrated to the US when he was 7 years old from Morocco and Cathy grew up in Long Island. Alex graduated from Trevor Day School and then went on to graduate Cum Laude with honors in Political Science from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and receive his M.B.A from the New York University Leonard Stern School of Business in 2014.

9 posted on 02/17/2021 11:49:39 AM PST by Robert DeLong
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To: dangus
Billionaires representing the “party of the little guy.” just like Nancy Pelosi.
10 posted on 02/17/2021 11:50:24 AM PST by Vigilanteman (The politicized state destroys aspects of civil society, human kindness and private charity.)
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To: dangus

Chinese investment firm... Employed Chelsea Clinton...


11 posted on 02/17/2021 11:54:52 AM PST by dangus
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To: ConservativeStatement

Another liberal elite - What a shock.


12 posted on 02/17/2021 11:55:00 AM PST by ProudDeplorable (Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty. ~ Ronald Reagan)
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To: Robert DeLong

You know he’s got great credentials when they mention which elementary school he went to.


13 posted on 02/17/2021 11:56:26 AM PST by dangus
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Yeah I thought that was funny also. 8>)


14 posted on 02/17/2021 12:15:19 PM PST by Robert DeLong
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To: dangus

The Satan Squad.

Ron Johnson is one of the best. Need to support him.


15 posted on 02/17/2021 12:22:31 PM PST by Trumpisourlastchance
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To: DIRTYSECRET

It’s called white privilege.


16 posted on 02/17/2021 1:17:38 PM PST by jd777
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To: ConservativeStatement

The Ashley Babbitt rule: if you’re breaking a law......


17 posted on 02/17/2021 1:21:57 PM PST by griswold3
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