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'''[[Abner Mikva]]''' is a far-left former [[U.S. House of Representatives|Congressman]] from [[Chicago]] and an early mentor to [[Barack Obama]]. He is married to the equally far-left [[Zoe Mikva]]. He has long lent his support to [[Communist Party USA]] causes. In January 1969, the [[CPUSA]]-linked Chicago radical newspaper, [[Hyde Park-Kenwood Voices]], listed Mikva as one of those who had helped produce its first 16 monthly issues. In April 1975 Mikva spoke alongside [[Frank Rosen]] and [[Richard Criley]] at the "National conference for a drastic cutback in military spending" organized by the [[CPUSA]]-controlled [[Chicago Peace Council]] in [[Chicago]]. In October 2006 he was a member of the Honoring Committee for a ''"Celebration of the The Dynamic Life"'' of [[CPUSA]], [[New American Movement]] and [[Democratic Socialists of America]] leader, [[Frank Wilkinson]]". In April 1983, Congressman Mikva and his wife attended the 20<sup>th</sup> anniversary celebration for leftist think-tank, the [[Institute for Policy Studies]]. In May 2002, He and his wife sent the message ''"Hooray for Progressives"'' to the [[Chicago]] [[Democratic Socialists of America]] 44th Annual [[Eugene V. Debs]] - [[Norman Thomas]] - [[Michael Harrington]] Dinner. Mikva has had the opportunity to influence the early lives of two extremely key people now in U.S. legislature today. From 1986 - 1987 [[Elena Kagan]] worked as a Judicial Clerk for Mikva in the U.S. Court of Appeals. Kagan was appointed by Obama in May 2010 and is now in place as the 112<sup>th</sup> Supreme Court Justice. By 1990 Mikva was one of [[Barack Obama]]'s early admirers. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, Mikva's backing was important in Obama establishing his credentials in the early days of his political career and in his U.S. Senate run. ('''[[Abner Mikva|more...]]''')</div></div>
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'''[[Carol Moseley Braun]]''' (born 1947) is a former Senator from [[Illinois]] (1992-1998) and former U.S. ambassador to [[New Zealand]] (1999-2001). Braun has long had close ties with the [[Communist Party USA]]. In 1978 she was a leading member on the Committee to Elect [[John Lumpkin]] for the 7th Ward Alderman, [[Chicago]]. Lumpkin was the son of prominent [[Chicago]] [[CPUSA]] leaders [[Frank Lumpkin]] and [[Bea Lumpkin]]. Also that year, Braun was elected to the [[Illinois]] State legislature where she became legislative [[floor leader]] for [[CPUSA]]-linked Congressman [[Harold Washington]]. In November 1979 she was a co-sponsor, with Congressmen [[Ron Dellums]] and [[John Conyers]] of the founding conference of the [[CPUSA]]-led [[U.S. Peace Council]], an affiliate of the Soviet controlled [[World Peace Council]]. When she ran for the U.S. Senate in 1992 on the [[Democratic]] ticket, she enjoyed the support of the [[CPUSA]] just as her friend and colleague Washington had done. In 1978 the [[Socialist Party USA]] put their support Braun in her campaign for Rep. [[Robert Mann]]'s old U.S. Congress seat. In the early 1980s Braun, Washington, [[Danny Davis]], [[Frank Rosen]] and long-time friend [[Timuel Black]] were members of the [[Committee in Support of Southern Africa]]. In 1992 the [[Democratic Socialists of America]]-infiltrated [[Chicago]] [[Democratic Party]] persuaded Braun to run for the U.S. Senate. They then ''"produced votes to back up [their] pledge of support."'' The [[Council for a Livable World]] also endorsed her in the race. [[Institute for Policy Studies]] and [[Campaign for America's Future]] leader [[Robert Borosage]] has served as an issues adviser to the campaigns of Braun, [[Barbara Boxer]] and the late [[Paul Wellstone]]. In November 2010 Braun announced that she will be running in the 2011 Chicago mayoral election. ('''[[Carol Moseley Braun|more...]]''')</div></div>
  
 
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Carol Moseley Braun (born 1947) is a former Senator from Illinois (1992-1998) and former U.S. ambassador to New Zealand (1999-2001). Braun has long had close ties with the Communist Party USA. In 1978 she was a leading member on the Committee to Elect John Lumpkin for the 7th Ward Alderman, Chicago. Lumpkin was the son of prominent Chicago CPUSA leaders Frank Lumpkin and Bea Lumpkin. Also that year, Braun was elected to the Illinois State legislature where she became legislative floor leader for CPUSA-linked Congressman Harold Washington. In November 1979 she was a co-sponsor, with Congressmen Ron Dellums and John Conyers of the founding conference of the CPUSA-led U.S. Peace Council, an affiliate of the Soviet controlled World Peace Council. When she ran for the U.S. Senate in 1992 on the Democratic ticket, she enjoyed the support of the CPUSA just as her friend and colleague Washington had done. In 1978 the Socialist Party USA put their support Braun in her campaign for Rep. Robert Mann's old U.S. Congress seat. In the early 1980s Braun, Washington, Danny Davis, Frank Rosen and long-time friend Timuel Black were members of the Committee in Support of Southern Africa. In 1992 the Democratic Socialists of America-infiltrated Chicago Democratic Party persuaded Braun to run for the U.S. Senate. They then "produced votes to back up [their] pledge of support." The Council for a Livable World also endorsed her in the race. Institute for Policy Studies and Campaign for America's Future leader Robert Borosage has served as an issues adviser to the campaigns of Braun, Barbara Boxer and the late Paul Wellstone. In November 2010 Braun announced that she will be running in the 2011 Chicago mayoral election. (more...)

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