Chicago GOP hopeful: Autism and dementia are God’s punishments for LGBT rights
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“I am a conservative Republican and I believe in God first,” Atanus said at an endorsement session with the Daily Herald on Monday.
God controls the weather, she said, and tornadoes are evidence of his wrath.
“God is angry. We are provoking him with abortions and same-sex marriage and civil unions,” she said. “Same-sex activity is going to increase AIDS. If it’s in our military it will weaken our military. We need to respect God.”
Her primary opponent, David Earl Williams III, 30, is decidedly more moderate in his views, but comes with his own liabilities as a candidate. A former girlfriend filed a domestic violence protection order against the Navy veteran.
He is currently fighting a judge’s ruling that he attend anger
Rae Ann McNeilly, Williams’ campaign manager, dismissed the court’s findings and the woman’s complaints against the candidate, calling it a “frivolous, unfounded claim” by a spurned ex who is “lashing out” because she thought Williams was more serious about their relationship than he actually was.
Atanus ran in the 9th District’s Republican primaries in 2010 and 2012. She lost both times.
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