With help from Democratic Whip, Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), recruited Duckworth to run for the congressional seat being vacated by 16-term congressman, Republican Henry Hyde (R-IL-6th). Duckworth is an Iraq War veteran who was severely injured when the helicopter she was co-piloting was struck by a rocket-propelled grenade fired by Iraqi insurgents. The attack resulted in Duckworth losing both her legs. The subject that is taboo amongst the media and politicians is the harsh reality that Duckworth’s service to her country and resulting paraplegia are now being used by Emanuel and Democratic leaders for political gain. >>>MORE<<<
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