'''Cori Bush''' (born July 21, 1976 (age {{age|1976|7|21}})) (no relation to the Bush dynasty) is a nurse, pastor, and [[far-left]] Democrat who ran for [[United States House of Representatives]] from [[Missouri]]'s 1st congressional district in the [[2020 U.S. House elections|2020 elections]]. A single mother who had been a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault,<ref>[https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/05/meet-cori-bush-blm-activist-who-just-defeated-a-veteran-missouri-congressman.html Meet Cori Bush, the Black Lives Matter activist who just defeated a veteran Missouri congressman]</ref> and was formerly homeless, Bush apparently believes the notion that [[progressivism]] lifts poor people out of poverty and into prosperity when such has not been proven to be the case. | '''Cori Bush''' (born July 21, 1976 (age {{age|1976|7|21}})) (no relation to the Bush dynasty) is a nurse, pastor, and [[far-left]] Democrat who ran for [[United States House of Representatives]] from [[Missouri]]'s 1st congressional district in the [[2020 U.S. House elections|2020 elections]]. A single mother who had been a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault,<ref>[https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/05/meet-cori-bush-blm-activist-who-just-defeated-a-veteran-missouri-congressman.html Meet Cori Bush, the Black Lives Matter activist who just defeated a veteran Missouri congressman]</ref> and was formerly homeless, Bush apparently believes the notion that [[progressivism]] lifts poor people out of poverty and into prosperity when such has not been proven to be the case. |