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Old 03-09-2008, 05:53 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by Cali Coug View Post
Who knows. What we do know is that Hastert wasn't running, and the guy who won the seat wouldn't have won that seat at any point in the past 25 years.
You seem so sure that it was a coup for the Dems that a Democrat won that seat. That's why I asked.

I'm pretty sure that if Hastert had run, he would have won. It's tough to beat an incumbent, so the victory just isn't as worrisome for Repubs as you believe it is.
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