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Maxine Waters

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U.S. Congressman

The Resume

    (August 15, 1938- )
    Born in St,. Louis, Missouri
    Democratic Representative from California (1991- )
    Co-chair of Bill Clinton's Presidential campaign (1992)
    Chaired Congressional Black Caucus

Why she might be annoying:

    She was named one of the 'Most Corrupt Members of Congress' by a non-partisan ethics organization.
    She worked on many failed Presidential campaigns, including that of Jesse Jackson.
    At a pro-choice rally, she said: 'I have to march because my mom could not have an abortion.'
    She called for an investigation of the CIA, claiming they helped crack proliferate inner cities.
    She accused the Republican Party of being racist.
    Her political opponents call her 'Mad Max.'

Why she might not be annoying:

    She's not afraid to speak her mind.
    She worked to end apartheid and establish democracy in South Africa.
    She dealt with segregation as a child, even working in a segregated restaurant as a teenager.
    She's a strong supporter of equality, education, health care, reducing poverty and children's causes
    Her office was burned down during the Los Angeles riots (1992).
    She taught for and volunteered with the Head Start program prior to entering politics.

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Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 325 Votes: 12.00% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 311 Votes: 65.59% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 543 Votes: 57.27% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 535 Votes: 55.14% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 712 Votes: 54.21% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 2114 Votes: 61.26% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 7046 Votes: 65.11% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 1533 Votes: 84.80% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 105 Votes: 75.24% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 687 Votes: 65.79% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 2874 Votes: 65.03% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 1826 Votes: 69.88% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 2322 Votes: 48.36% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 5402 Votes: 70.34% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 9177 Votes: 66.38% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 3212 Votes: 74.56% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 2103 Votes: 72.42% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 1558 Votes: 76.12% Annoying