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Bringing Out the Big Guns
Am told by a Dem operative working on the Georgia congressional race recount that the GOP is so serious about trying to preserve Chambliss's seat they're bringing in Sarah Palin and Mitt Romney. Because that worked out so well last time.       
James Boyce: Saxby Chambliss Seeks Deferment From Runoff - Cites "Bum Knee"
James Boyce: Saxby Chambliss Seeks Deferment From Runoff - Cites "Bum Knee"
huffingtonpost.com — Never one to let an opportunity to misled the people of Georgia, Saxby Chambliss has requested that... he actually be excused from the December 2nd runoff against Jim Martin and just be declared the winner. It is rumored that in private statements, ... (more) James Boyce: Saxby Chambliss Seeks Deferment From Runoff ...
Battle for 2012 Starts in Georgia
Battle for 2012 Starts in Georgia
blogs.abcnews.com — ABC News’ Rick Klein Reports: Forget Iowa. The first round in the battle for 2012 is looking... like it will be fought out in Georgia -- and much, much sooner rather than later. With the Senate race in Georgia headed... (more) Battle for 2012 Starts in Georgia
Georgia Runoff Will Be Tough on Pollsters
fivethirtyeight.com — SurveyUSA has a new poll out about the impending runoff in Georgia between Saxby Chambliss and Jim... Martin. For some reason, they didn't poll the trial heat question (e.g. "who are you going to vote for?"), but there are a number of other items of ... (more) Georgia Runoff Will Be Tough on Pollsters
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Georgia Republicans Call in The Eye Candy For The Recount.
Firedoglake — ... Over at Swampland, Anna Marie Cox is reporting that the Georgia Senate recount is so close, the Republicans are calling in the pitbulls: ...

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