{"article":{"id":293031,"heading":"Sanders Coattails: Tim Canova FL23","author":"johnk idVer:02cc9e0789d637667a0306bd06b0d59cd","created":"2016-02-04 23:40:28","modified":"2016-02-04 23:40:28","last_modified":"Fri, 05 Feb 2016 06:40:28","article":"

Highlights of his career include a rapid rise to tenure in law universities.

Successfully led push to change New Mexico's laws that prevented ex-felons from voting.

Selected to join advisory committee to reform the Federal Reserve Bank. Also taught a class at Occupy Los Angeles on the FRB.

Supports Sanders platform points to reinstate a new Glass Steagall Act. Opposed reinstating Alan Greenspan. Opposes TPP. Opposed normalizing trade relations with China.

A WIN for TIM would knock out DNC CHAIR DEBORA WASSERMAN-SHULTZ.

The big gray area on his campaign site is his position on Israel, given his repeated mentions of his time in Israel. He's a liberal on it, and against expanding settlements, but that seems to be the extent of it. See Reddit for details. No info about BDS.

Info from:

https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/SandersForPresident\/comments\/419p5t\/hi_reddit_my_name_is_tim_canova_and_im_running_to\/<\/a>

And:

https:\/\/timcanova.com\/about.htm<\/a>

http:\/\/floridapolitics.com\/archives\/199476-meet-tim-canova-the-democrat-challenging-debbie-wasserman-schultz-in-cd18<\/a>

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