gatewaypundit.blogspot.com - 12/7/2008
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Amazing!... There's going to be one less Democratic crook in Congress this year. Rep. William "Cold Cash" Jefferson lost his Congressional seat to Republican Anh "Joseph" Cao in Louisiana. Anh "Joseph" Cao, a Vietnamese-American and a Republican, will be the first Vietnamese-American in ...
GOP rookie Cao upsets 9-term Rep. William Jefferson in New Orleans
latimesblogs.latimes.com 12/7/2008 —
The Republican Party, devastated by the Nov. 4 loss of the White House and more seats in both houses of Congress, got a shred of good news late Saturday.
Anh Joseph Cao , a little-known 41-year-old community organizer and GOP attorney, ...
When Cold Cash is trash
powerlineblog.com 12/8/2008 — Like Governor Bobby Jindal, Anh "Joseph" Cao is something of a dream Republican candidate. Calling Cao's "one of the most intersting personal stories around," Maggie Lineback reported on November 4:
He and his family fled their native Vietnam ...
Jefferson Defeated by 1st Vietnamese Congressman
outsidethebeltway.com 12/7/2008 — William “The Freezer” Jefferson, who has been under federal indictment for three years, narrowly lost a hurricane-delayed election yesterday to Republican Anh “Joseph” Cao.
Nine-term Democratic Rep. William Jefferson, who has ...
Amanda Carpenter: Jefferson LOSES in LA to an American Hero
townhall.com 12/8/2008 — Louisiana's newest GOP congressman, Joseph Cao. The disgraced congressman Rep. William "Cold Cash" Jefferson has lost his 10th term re-election to Republican Ahn "Joseph" Cao, 50 percent to Jefferson's 47 percent.Cao...
Meet the Most Screwed Congressman in Washington
blogs.tnr.com 12/8/2008 — The Politico headline puts it best: "Holy Cao!" This weekend, a Republican lawyer named Joseph Cao finally offed corrupt Louisiana Democratic Representative Bill Jefferson, pulling off something of a shock. Now, the fact that a Republican ...
Mr. Cao Goes To Washington
rossdouthat.theatlantic.com 12/9/2008 — Whether or not the "Future is Cao" (oh, John Boehner ...) - and indeed, whether or not the newest Louisiana Congressman has any chance of winning re-election once the Democrats get their act together and put up someone who didn't get caught with an ...
Indicted Democratic Rep. William Jefferson Loses Seat —
Politics Daily
Indicted Democratic U.S. Representative William Jefferson lost his bid for a tenth term Saturday when he was defeated by Republican Anh "Joseph" Cao. Cao won 50 percent of the vote to Jefferson's 47 percent. With his victory, Cao becomes the first Vietnamese-American in Congress. Jefferson was ...
William Jefferson Loses a Squeaker —
Stop The ACLU
Moonbattery has suffered a surprising setback in New Orleans, which moonbats adopted as their spiritual capital in the wake of Katrina:
A political unknown and a newly minted Republican, [Anh "Joseph"] Cao, 41, became the first Vietnamese American ever elected to Congress on Saturday, with an ...
Cao is The Winter of Our Discontent —
Politico Live's Blogs
Riffing off of John Boehner's memo, "The Future is Cao," a TNR commenter has a handy rundown of Cao-related headlines for editors, depending on what the newly-elected Anh "Joseph" Cao does in the House.
The Future is Cao
Holy Cao
Sacred Cao
Caoabunga, Dude!
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Rep. Jefferson beaten in Louisiana —
The Swamp
Republican Anh 'Joseph' Cao holds daughter Betsy, 4, at his victory party after defeating Rep. William Jefferson, D-La., for the 4th Congressional District in New Orleans Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
by Frank James
In something of a surprise, Rep. William 'Cold ...
Thieving dumbass ousted —
This Blog Is Full Of Crap
William Jefferson lost the run-off election for his seat in Congress:
In the 2nd Congressional District, which includes most of New Orleans, Republican attorney Anh "Joseph" Cao won 50 percent of the vote to Jefferson's 47 percent and will become the first Vietnamese-American in Congress. His ...
Indicted Congressman Loses in Louisiana —
Drudge Retort
Political newcomer Anh "Joseph" Cao, a Republican, has beaten nine-term incumbent William Jefferson, a Democrat, in the 2nd Congressional District, according to the Associated Press. Jefferson, sought re-election to a 10th term as he awaits trial on federal charges of bribery and public corruption.
Joseph Cao for Congress —
RedState: Conservative News and Community
The voters of Louisiana’s Second Congressional District head to the polls tomorrow for the runoff election between incumbent Democrat Bill ‘Cold Cash’ Jefferson, and Republican newcomer Joseph Cao. While Jefferson’s ethical lapses are well known — and reason ...
Anh for the road —
Power Line
Eve Fairbanks's post "Sacred Cao" discounts the significance of Anh "Joseph" Cao's unlikely victory over William "Cold Cash" Jefferson in Louisiana's Second District congressional race. Fairbanks's heading inspires one commenter to offer a full set of headings that pun on Cao's name for future ...
NRCC Spends Wisely in Cao Win —
RedState: Conservative News and Community
Joseph Cao’s win over Bill Jefferson in Louisiana’s second district will likely wind up as one of the highlights of this cycle for the Republican party. Most analysts thought that Jefferson’s re-election in 2006 was a sign that the voters were unlikely to punish him for his ...
Cao Kicks “Cold Cash” to the Curb —
Daily Pundit
Anh ‘Joseph’ Cao beats Rep. William Jefferson in 2nd Congressional District - Breaking News from New Orleans - Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
Indicted U.S. Rep. William Jefferson suffered what may be the final blow of his storied political career in the most improbable way Saturday, ...
12/8: "Dollar Bill" Goes Down —
Blogometer
Bloggers are buzzing about GOP atty Anh 'Joseph' Cao's upset win over indicted Dem Rep. William Jefferson in LA's 2nd cong. district. Conservative bloggers are rejoicing over the result and are describing Cao as "a dream Republican candidate" with "a...