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GOP a dying breed in New England (AP)
AP - A generation ago the Republican Party was the dominant political force in New England, populating the region's congressional delegations with moderates like Connecticut's Lowell P. Weicker Jr. and Rhode Island's John Chafee.
GOP: Run Candidates That Can Communicate — New England Republican
nerepublican.com — What do I think the GOP really needs? They need candidates that can communicate. When President Bush... first hit the scene, I didn’t see his tendency to mangle the English language as a real impediment or reflection on his intelligence. I’m still not ... (more) GOP: Run Candidates That Can Communicate — New ...
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GOP a dying breed in New England
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... force in New England, populating the region's congressional delegations with moderates like Connecticut's Lowell P. Weicker Jr. and Rhode Island's John Chafee. Voters on Tuesday cast out Connecticut's veteran Rep. Chris Shays, the last New England Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives. Sen. John Sununu was voted out in New Hampshire, leaving that state's Judd Gregg and Maine's Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe as the only Republicans among the region's 12 senators. Read more: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081109/ap_on_el_ge/blue_ne... Having lived in New Hampshire, I ...

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