Debbie Wasserman Schultz' Lukewarm Support of Three South Florida Democrats Has Progressives Steaming Mad

by Simon Rose [courtesy of Blog for America]

Please sign the petition (include your Congressional District number) to let Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman-Schultz know how you feel about her unwillingness to support South Florida candidates for US House.

http://www.petitiononline.com/red2blue/petition.html

South Florida Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (US-20) has repeatedly said that she cannot publicly support the three Democratic candidates who are running to unseat some of the worst Bush Republicans in the US House of Representatives: Mario Diaz-Balart, Lincoln Diaz-Balart, and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen.

For once there appears to be a glimmer of hope as three very viable candidates, Joe Garcia, Annette Taddeo, and Raul Martinez, have announced their campaigns to break the stranglehold that the South Florida Republicans have had for years.

What is especially galling to many mainstream Democrats who not only live in Wasserman-Schultz' Congressional District, but Democrats across the country, is that the Congresswoman holds the powerful and prestigious postion of Co-Chair of the DCCC "Red to Blue" campaign to take back House seats.

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