Begich Pulls Ahead of Stevens In Alaska Vote Count
Begich Pulls Ahead of Stevens In Alaska Vote Count (flag)
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com — Hmm, maybe convicted felon Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) didn't get re-elected last week. Stevens shocked the political world when the election-night tallies showed him leading Democratic opponent Mark Begich by about 3,000 votes, despite the fact that he'd just been convicted on multiple felony ...
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