Published 12/1/2008
by Carrie Dann
at First Read
GEORGIA: The Georgia Senate runoff is tomorrow. Which group will turnout in fewer numbers: African-Americans for Martin or evangelicals for Chambliss? Both groups turned out in big numbers in November. Also, "Cash from outside groups has rushed into Georgia, much of it tied to a major battle between the business community and organized labor. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has spent more than $1 million on advertising in the state. It fears that if Democrats won a filibuster-proof majority, they would...( read more )
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