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To: GailA
A little background: Inner city says it all. His supporters are, no doubt, all on the dole.

Stephen Ira "Steve" Cohen (born May 24, 1949) is the U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 9th congressional district, serving since 2007. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He previously served as a Tennessee State Senator for 24 years. Tennessee's 9th district includes almost three-fourths of Memphis. Cohen is the only non-black representing a black majority district in Congress.[1] Cohen contracted polio when he was five, and the disease caused him to shift his attention from sports to politics at an early age.[4] When Cohen was eleven, John F. Kennedy made a campaign stop in Memphis, and Cohen took a picture of Kennedy sitting on a convertible. Cohen describes Kennedy as his political hero;

7 posted on 01/19/2011 2:09:21 PM PST by Huebolt (It's not over until there is not ONE DEMOCRAT HOLDING OFFICE ANYWHERE. Not even a dog catcher!)
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To: Huebolt
Yo, Steve. JFK wouldn't wiz on your shoes, you flaming socialist.
8 posted on 01/19/2011 2:10:54 PM PST by gov_bean_ counter (I am proclaiming 2011 as the year of ME!)
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To: Huebolt

A good % of them. Tea Party ran a very conservative black businesswoman against him. He took 75% of the vote, they like the Plantation vs Freedom.


13 posted on 01/19/2011 3:03:38 PM PST by GailA (2012 rally cry DEMOCRATS and RINOS are BAD for the USA!)
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To: Huebolt

I should know he’s my SOCIALIST LISTED rep. I worked my butt off to get him fired.


14 posted on 01/19/2011 3:05:00 PM PST by GailA (2012 rally cry DEMOCRATS and RINOS are BAD for the USA!)
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