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Cameron Kasky, Jewish Parkland shooting survivor, is running for Congress on platform to ‘stop funding genocide’

JL;DR SUMMARY Cameron Kasky, known for his activism after surviving the Parkland shooting, has announced his candidacy for New York's 12th Congressional District. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish IdentityGazaProgressive PoliticsCongressional RaceNew York PoliticsGun ControlYouth ActivismParkland ShootingCameron Kasky

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New York City, New York, United States
"Cameron Kasky, the 25-year-old Jewish activist and school shooting survivor, has entered the race to represent one of the United States most Jewish congressional districts on a platform that includes stopping Israels genocide in Gaza."
Parkland, Florida, United States
"Kasky was thrust into the national spotlight as a survivor of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, in 2018."
Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"We need leaders who arent going to coddle their billionaire donors, who wont support a genocide and who arent going to settle for flaccid incrementalism, Kasky said in the launch video posted on Tuesday for his campaign to represent New York Citys 12th Congressional District."

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