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truthpusher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-13-08 09:13 PM
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BREAKING: Childers Wins Special Election!!!! (MSNBC and AP confirmed)
Edited on Tue May-13-08 09:36 PM by truthpusher
Huckabee on MSNBC "Not a good sign" "This is not a good night"

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080514/ap_on_el_ho/state_primaries_rdp_10

AP: Childers defeated Republican Greg Davis in a special election to fill the final few months of a two-year term in Congress. The seat was vacated when Roger Wicker was appointed to the U.S. Senate after Trent Lott resigned.
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myrna minx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-13-08 09:14 PM
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1. This is fantastic. n/t
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Pab Sungenis Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-13-08 09:15 PM
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2. Holy crap!
Here comes the blue wave!
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cliffordu Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-13-08 09:31 PM
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16. I just realized that's Condi....BWAHAHAHHAHAHHA
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Duke Newcombe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-13-08 09:15 PM
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3. I'll take coattails over "electability" anyday... eom
Duke
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TahitiNut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-13-08 09:29 PM
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15. So will the superdelegates.
You better believe it.
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AllentownJake Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-13-08 09:16 PM
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4. This is a unity thread
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K8-EEE Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-13-08 09:16 PM
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5. Where are the links for these threads?
I'm terrified to get too excited, I don't see it announced anywhere.
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Kaylee Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-13-08 09:17 PM
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6. The Dems are on a roll!
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Occam Bandage Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-13-08 09:17 PM
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7. Considering that the Republicans tried to associate him with Obama, this is
a very good sign indeed for November.
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jenmito Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-13-08 09:18 PM
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9. Yup! This is as good for Obama as it is for Childers!
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BeyondGeography Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-13-08 09:19 PM
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11. Exactly right
Pastorbating failed.
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TahitiNut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-13-08 09:28 PM
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14. Sounds like "coat tails" to me. It probably sounds that way to the superdelegates, too.
:shrug:
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NightWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-13-08 09:17 PM
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8. woo hoo, the tide is turning. I cant wait till November
can you say fillibuster proof majority AND the White House....
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Upton Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-13-08 09:18 PM
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10. Finally an election tonight that matters
though I only see Childers up by 1104 with 80% in. Gotta link?
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progressoid Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-13-08 09:20 PM
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12. 83% reporting here...
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/files/elections/2008/by_county/MS_Page_0513.html?SITE=MSJADELN&SECTION=POLITICS
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Upton Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-13-08 09:22 PM
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13. Great thanks!
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zulchzulu Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-13-08 09:31 PM
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17. Look what happens when the Repigs try to trash Obama and link him to a fellow Democrat
THEY LOST!
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