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Former Pro Football Player Running to Succeed Hoekstra in Congress
The Chicago Tribune ^
| June 10, 2009
Posted on 06/21/2009 5:55:43 PM PDT by Clintonfatigued
Former Michigan and Buffalo Bills tight end Jay Riemersma has designs on Congress.
Riemersma has filed paperwork to run for U.S. Rep. Peter Hoekstra's (HUCK'-struhz) 2nd District seat in southwestern Michigan. Hoekstra, a Republican, has announced his candidacy for governor in 2010.
Riemersma also is a Republican. He is listed as Regional Director of Development on the web site of the Family Research Council.
(Excerpt) Read more at chicagotribune.com ...
TOPICS: Michigan; Campaign News; U.S. Congress
KEYWORDS: 2010
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To: Clintonfatigued
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posted on
06/22/2009 1:07:09 AM PDT
by
Force of Truth
(Yes political conservatives are libertarians. They want to have their rights and eat them too.)
To: justiceseeker93
Are you referring to Heath Schuler of North Carolina or am I forgetting someone?
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06/22/2009 6:18:46 AM PDT
by
MNReaganite
(Bobby Jindal for President, Jim DeMint for Majority Leader, and Eric Cantor for Speaker!)
To: MNReaganite
"Are you referring to Heath Schuler of North Carolina or am I forgetting someone?"
Oh yeah, the high draft pick who turned out to be a total bust. Sounds like a good resume for a Democrat. Actually, he's okay for a Democrat since he's a blue dog...
To: Clintonfatigued
he’s a Republican? so i guess his views are...wide right? HAHAHAHA!!!
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06/22/2009 11:58:35 AM PDT
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thefactor
(yes, as a matter of fact, i DID only read the excerpt)
To: Extremely Extreme Extremist
I take it you don’t know much about Michigan politics or Pete Hoekstra.
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06/22/2009 9:47:41 PM PDT
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Arguendo
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