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tnlurker

(1,020 posts) Wed Oct 24, 2018, 10:58 AM Oct 2018

Is this going to be like October 2002 when the DC sniper over shadowed all of the election coverage

When the DC sniper story hit in Oct 2002 all midterm election stories took a back seat or disappeared from the media. That helped Republicans that year to not lose so many seats if I remember correctly.

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