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| − | '''Kirsten E. Gillibrand''' (born December 9, 1966) (pronounced JILL-uh-brand) is the [[racist]] and [[anti-Semitic]] [[Democratic]] junior senator from [[New York]].<ref>https://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/ny-pol-gillibrand-womens-march-anti-semtism-20190117-story.html?outputType=amp</ref> Gillibrand served in the United States House of Representatives from January 3, 2007, to January 26, 2009, when she resigned to become a U.S. Senator. Gillibrand was appointed by NY Governor [[David A. Paterson|David Paterson]] on January 23, 2009 to the United States Senate for the term ending January 3, 2013, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of [[Hillary Clinton]]. This appointment took effect upon her resignation from the House of Representatives on January 26, 2009. Gillibrand took the oath of office on January 27, 2009. At forty-two years old she is the youngest member of the Senate. Gillibrand is a former Big Tobacco defense lawyer who argued smoking does not cause [[cancer]].<ref>https://www.prwatch.org/news/2009/03/8298/secret-affair-senator-kirsten-gillibrand-and-philip-morris</ref> | + | '''Kirsten E. Gillibrand''' (born December 9, 1966) (pronounced JILL-uh-brand) is the [[racist]] and [[anti-Semitic]] [[Democratic]] junior senator from [[New York]].<ref>https://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/ny-pol-gillibrand-womens-march-anti-semtism-20190117-story.html?outputType=amp</ref> |
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| − | Gillibrand is one of the most aggressive fund-raisers in the country, and prospective opponents have dropped out of the 2010 primary. Harold Ford, a former Congressman from Tennessee who lost a Senate bid there after voters reacted against his notoriously corrupt Memphis family was a notable challenger of her in the race until he dropped his bid to challenge her. | + | Gillibrand participated in the 2019 anti-Semitic [[Women's March]].<ref>*https://freebeacon.com/politics/warren-gillibrand-speak-at-rally-hosted-by-anti-israel-activists/amp/<br>*https://www.breitbart.com/middle-east/2018/10/04/klein-five-reasons-sen-kirsten-gillibrand-is-dangerous-for-israel/<br>*https://m.jpost.com/International/Visiting-Senate-candidate-NYs-Gillibrand-not-pro-Israel-554806/amp</ref> |
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| | + | Gillibrand believes one group of Americans have the right to demand the fruits of labor from another group of Americans. |
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| | Gillibrand worked for both Republicans and Democrats, and clerked for a senior federal judge—a Reagan appointee—before working for a major law firm in New York City. | | Gillibrand worked for both Republicans and Democrats, and clerked for a senior federal judge—a Reagan appointee—before working for a major law firm in New York City. |
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| − | Gillibrand participated in the 2019 anti-Semitic [[Women's March]].<ref>*https://freebeacon.com/politics/warren-gillibrand-speak-at-rally-hosted-by-anti-israel-activists/amp/<br>*https://www.breitbart.com/middle-east/2018/10/04/klein-five-reasons-sen-kirsten-gillibrand-is-dangerous-for-israel/<br>*https://m.jpost.com/International/Visiting-Senate-candidate-NYs-Gillibrand-not-pro-Israel-554806/amp</ref> | + | Gillibrand served in the United States House of Representatives from January 3, 2007, to January 26, 2009. Gillibrand was appointed by NY Governor [[David A. Paterson|David Paterson]] on January 23, 2009 to the United States Senate for the term ending January 3, 2013, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of [[Hillary Clinton]]. This appointment took effect upon her resignation from the House of Representatives on January 26, 2009. Gillibrand took the oath of office on January 27, 2009. At forty-two years old she was the youngest member of the Senate. Gillibrand is a former Big Tobacco defense lawyer who argued smoking does not cause [[cancer]].<ref>https://www.prwatch.org/news/2009/03/8298/secret-affair-senator-kirsten-gillibrand-and-philip-morris</ref> |
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| | + | Gillibrand is one of the most aggressive fund-raisers in the country, and prospective opponents have dropped out of the 2010 primary. Harold Ford, a former Congressman from Tennessee who lost a Senate bid there after voters reacted against his notoriously corrupt Memphis family was a notable challenger of her in the race until he dropped his bid to challenge her. |
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