downwithtyranny.blogspot.com - 12/8/2008
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Last undecided House race of 2008 goes to the good guys Last night an embarrassing Democratic crook, William Jefferson, was defeated in one of the most solid blue districts in the country (D+28) for one reason and one reason only-- he's an indicted criminal on his way to prison. Also in ...
blog.dispatch.com - 12/7/2008
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blog.dispatch.com —
Now it's official: Mary Jo Kilroy will be
going to Washington as the first Democrat to represent...
any part of Franklin County in Congress in a generation....
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Kilroy wins
dailykos.com - 12/8/2008
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dailykos.com —
If you're like me, you woke up this
morning feeling pretty lousy. Paul Carmouche hasn't lost yet...
in LA-04, but the odds are against him winning with provisional and absentee ballots, or with a recount. It's possible he could pull this out - he's only ...
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OH-15: Kilroy (D) wins!!!
google.com - 12/8/2008
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google.com —
1 day ago COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Democrats have
taken a seat from House Republicans after the counting...
of provisional ballots in a race in central Ohio. Unofficial results Sunday showed that Democrat Mary Jo Kilroy beat Republican Steve Stivers ...
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The Associated Press: Democrat wins central Ohio ...
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Mary Jo Kilroy Wins The Last House Race of 08 For the Democrats
Firedoglake —
As Howie says, she's a good one:
This is exactly how 2008 should have ended the electoral fortunes of the Democrats-- the real deal, Mary Jo, who will go to Congress to fight like a tiger on behalf of working families, defeating some GOP ...
MORNING READ
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... . Kilroy's election and the ouster of indicted Rep. Jefferson is good for Democrats, writes DownWithTyranny! . Jefferson's loss is good for Republicans, too, according to conservative bloggers. It means that Congress wil have its first Vietnamese-American member ever, writes ...
William Jefferson Defeated In LA-02 — Who’s Next?
Firedoglake —
Joseph Cao will be the first Vietnamese member of the House, after his defeat of "embarrassing Democratic crook" William Jefferson.
Ailes: ...
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google.com 12/8/2008 — 13 hours ago COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Democrat Mary Jo Kilroy came from behind Sunday to snatch a central Ohio seat from House Republicans after elections officials tallied provisional ballots. Kilroy's victory by a little more than 2,000 votes over ...
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thehill.com 12/8/2008 — Ohio Democrat Mary Jo Kilroy has won the last outstanding House race, handing her party a 79-seat majority and putting its gains for November’s general election at 21 seats. House Democrats’ majority now stands at 257-178. Kilroy was declared the ...
The Associated Press: Democrat wins central Ohio congressional race
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