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Gary Ackerman

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About Gary Ackerman

Gary Leonard Ackerman is an American retired politician and former U.S. representative from New York, serving from 1983 to 2013. He is a member of the Democratic Party. On March 15, 2012, Ackerman announced that he would retire at the end of the 112th Congress on January 3, 2013, after fifteen terms, and would not seek re-election in November 2012.

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Topics: Freedom Leadership Politics Sympathy
Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one.
People more than ever since I can remember are concerned about being out of step and out of line with their political party and won't cross over. There is nobody, man or woman, who wants to be left o…
If a jerk burns the flag, America is not threatened, democracy is not under siege, freedom is not at risk.