Published 3/26/2009
by Mark Murray
at First Read
From NBC's Mark Murray and Domenico MontanaroHere's our piece on MSNBC.com about Tuesday's special election in New York...
When it comes to political races, 2008 will certainly go down as a year to remember.
It featured more than 50 individual Democratic presidential primary contests; it produced dozens of competitive Senate and House races (one of which is still undecided); and it concluded with a general election between Barack Obama and John McCain that captivated America.
Now, just four...( read more )
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