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May 1, 2008 - 4:51pm

Pallone endorses Shulman

United States Rep. Frank Pallone endorsed Dennis Shulman in the fifth district Democratic congressional primary.

Shulman, a rabbi and psychologist who’s been blind since childhood, faces Camille Abate for the nomination to take on Republican incumbent E. Scott Garrett.

"I find so much to admire in Dennis's story and message," said Pallone in a press release. "Residents of Northern New Jersey deserve much better representation than what they are getting from Scott Garrett. Dennis' passionate willingness to fight for hardworking families, to end the war in Iraq and to address critical environmental issues is exactly what we need to defeat Congressman Garrett this fall."

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April 7, 2008 - 2:40pm

Blind Rabbi's opponent is Bacon

Dennis Shulman, the blind Rabbi running for Congress in New Jersey’s 5th district, has a drawn a surprise challenger in the Democratic primary: Roger Bacon, who runs a customized ceramic mug business. Bacon, who says he’s a registered Republican, was the Libertarian candidate for Congress against Marge Roukema fourteen years ago.

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