Thursday, June 6, 2013

African American Beauty to Run for Congress in Illinois

For the former Miss America who just jumped into the race for Illinois’s 13th Congressional District, the Republican primary might be, well, a bit like a beauty pageant.

She calls her opponent, an incumbent freshman, a “good person,” insists there’s no need for attacks, and says let the judges, no, make that the voters, decide...
 Expect liberal attacks Erika for trying to escape the plantation to commence immediately.
Harold, 33 and single, is a Harvard-educated attorney, a born-and-bred local and was a delegate to the 2004 Republican National Convention. She won the Miss America crown in 2003.

Harold, who announced her bid to take on Davis on Tuesday, says she has no problem with the attention on her pageant past. In fact, she says, it’s one of the things that make her qualified to serve in Congress.


And while Harold has problems with Obamacare, she has plenty of nice things to say about its creator.

In her health law practice, Harold said, she’s seen first hand businesses that are unable to deal with some the new health care measures.

“I have a client that is a hospital, and they were trying to figure out how the implementation of Obamacare would affect their ability to hire and what kind of services they can provide and what kind of penalties they would be subject to, and it was difficult to find the answer for them,” Harold said. “There’s a great deal of uncertainty and oftentimes it makes hospitals and employers decide we just don’t want to hire because just don’t want to deal with that.”

While health care reform is needed, she said, “the Obamacare act exacerbated some of the worst parts of our health care system.”
The Republican Party would have to be out of it's mind to do anything to impede a smart, good looking African American, woman from getting in to office.  That's why they probably will...

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