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45. UPDATE AND CORRECTION: STATE SENATE, NOT CONGRESS

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Wed Feb 5, 2014, 10:02 PM

Feb 2014

http://www.latimes.com/local/political/la-pc-sandra-fluke-congress-state-senate-20140205,0,7267538.story#axzz2sT2XhLPc

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Dems: Sandra Fluke files for Henry Waxman seat bid [View all] Capt. Obvious Feb 2014 OP

Nice! Richardo Feb 2014 #1

All it will take is Limbaugh pontificating one day .... marble falls Feb 2014 #2

I'm pretty sure she will win Iliyah Feb 2014 #3

What you said. SoapBox Feb 2014 #5

The nomination will be the tough race Capt. Obvious Feb 2014 #7

Gawd I hope not. I'm sick and tired of the Democratic party rightwing leaders loudsue Feb 2014 #27

She seems to be liberal, and the area she is running in is liberal too, so it might be a good fit. JDPriestly Feb 2014 #28

California has an open primary. The top two candidates regardless of party go forward to the JDPriestly Feb 2014 #29

Marianne Williamson did not write "A Course in Miracles" kwassa Mar 2014 #47

Thanks. You are right. She didn't write the book. She just speaks on it. My mistake. JDPriestly Mar 2014 #49

It's getting to where the GOP campaign song Ken Burch Feb 2014 #38

This has the potential of being the best damn news of the day madokie Feb 2014 #4

Is that a safe district for Democrats? groundloop Feb 2014 #6

Waxman routinely won with more than 65% of the vote. hughee99 Feb 2014 #11

See my post #29. California has an open primary system which makes it difficult to predict. JDPriestly Feb 2014 #30

Go Sandra!!! n/t cosmicone Feb 2014 #8

while this is cool. out of the others who does Rep. Henry Waxman recomend? Sunlei Feb 2014 #9

Per the OP, she's running as a Dem (thank God!). She won't change the vote totals. SunSeeker Feb 2014 #15

what I meant is she takes enough D votes from Waxmans recomend, to have the I win the election. Sunlei Feb 2014 #20

Sorry, I forgot about that. In my district, only one Dem runs... SunSeeker Feb 2014 #43

See my post at #29. It is an open primary, not a party primary. JDPriestly Feb 2014 #31

CA doesn't work that way. jeff47 Feb 2014 #36

Go for it... 3catwoman3 Feb 2014 #10

a tip of the chapeau to ms. fluke. the hatred and misogyny and ugliness she will face is staggering niyad Feb 2014 #12

It's a liberal district. I doubt that the comments are from voters in that district. JDPriestly Feb 2014 #32

HUZZAH!!!!!!!! I'm in Waxman's district! calimary Feb 2014 #13

You know, an experienced legislator like FRAN PAVLEY is in the race... catzies Feb 2014 #40

Limpballs will be workinclasszero Feb 2014 #14

I remember when Rush called her a bad name. AngryAmish Feb 2014 #16

w00t! MissMillie Feb 2014 #17

Wish her the best! Going to be a tough race madville Feb 2014 #18

She has to live in the state, not necessarily the district Retrograde Feb 2014 #33

Is that true? Then GOOD because maybe DEBRA BOWEN will run catzies Feb 2014 #39

Awesome!!! 2naSalit Feb 2014 #19

Outstanding! another_liberal Feb 2014 #21

Will Rush finally have "The Big One" over this? NewJeffCT Feb 2014 #22

Which ex-wife will he be coming to join? Capt. Obvious Feb 2014 #23

Vote for Sandra! KamaAina Feb 2014 #24

Pick Flick Capt. Obvious Feb 2014 #26

In California, assemblymembers and state senators often run for open seats in Congress KamaAina Feb 2014 #25

And I predict they will all out-fundraise her. And endorsements could be scarce. catzies Feb 2014 #42

Matt Philbin, Writer at "Media Rearch Center" (Brent Bozell's group) smears Fluke again... Archae Feb 2014 #34

Thank you, Sandra Fluke! President Obama calls Sandra Fluke... Cha Feb 2014 #35

Best of luck to her! Hekate Feb 2014 #37

Not enough for me, sorry. There are already qualified women who declared in this race. catzies Feb 2014 #41

Thanks for all the free publicity, Rush! tanyev Feb 2014 #44

UPDATE AND CORRECTION: STATE SENATE, NOT CONGRESS catzies Feb 2014 #45

Fluke yeah! Pterodactyl Mar 2014 #46

21 people have filed to run for this seat. kwassa Mar 2014 #48