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GOP Senate Candidate Puts Himself On Dem Ticket
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
... of how tight the Mississippi Senate race truly is, but how fundamentally the Southern political landscape has shifted with Obama on the ticket. The idea that a Republican Senate candidate in the deep South would actually want to be associated with a black presidential aspirant is downright mind-boggling. At the same time, Wicker may just be trying to stir up enough confusion to siphon off the needed Democratic vote to propel himself to victory. Either way, it's dirty.
Hat Tip: Phil Singer.
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GOP Senate Candidate Puts Himself On Dem Ticket
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... of how tight the Mississippi Senate race truly is, but how fundamentally the Southern political landscape has shifted with Obama on the ticket. The idea that a Republican Senate candidate in the deep South would actually want to be associated with a black presidential aspirant is downright mind-boggling. At the same time, Wicker may just be trying to stir up enough confusion to siphon off the needed Democratic vote to propel himself to victory. Either way, it's dirty.
Hat Tip: Phil Singer.
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The Republican Senate Candidate Who Pretended To Be A Democrat
The Atlantic Politics Channel —
MS Sen. candidate Roger Wicker (D) sent out this sample ballot. Note the juxtaposition of Republicans and Democrats and what Wicker is trying to imply here.. (via Phil Singer)
A Night At The Congressional Races
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GOP Senator Distributes Sample Ballot Implying He's A Dem
Check this out. The campaign of Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS), who is running in a special election that won't have party affiliation listed on the ballot, is circulating this misleading sample ballot that asks recipients to vote for the Democratic candidates in every race -- except his own:
As Phil Singer remarks: "I can't remember the last time a Mississippi Republican pretended to be a Democrat in a ...
