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59millionmorons Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-17-04 06:49 PM
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GOP already spinning likely Kentucky seat loss.
Mitch Mcconnell Saying this race is not a referendum on Bush. Kerr refused any help from Bush and Cheney. Watch them spin.

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leyton Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-17-04 06:50 PM
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1. Somebody fill me in...
Is the seat that was occupied by the now governor of Kentucky? And we're expected to win it?

Hey, that's not all bad, because an incumbent democrat is good.
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59millionmorons Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-17-04 06:51 PM
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2. Yes and Yes
nt
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rogerashton Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-17-04 06:52 PM
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3. All the moreso.
Despite his futile attempts to dissociate himself from Bush, the Republican candidate is expected to lose ...
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aquart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-17-04 06:57 PM
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4. Wasn't she running ads with Bush?
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Cocoa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-17-04 06:58 PM
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5. he's lying...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2004/02/17/politics1733EST0691.DTL

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Kerr, a state senator from Lexington, based her campaign in large part on her support of President Bush, who had a 63 percent approval rating in a recent poll taken by The Courier-Journal of Louisville.

Bush made a commercial for Kerr's campaign and House Speaker Dennis Hastert stumped for her. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., gave her $10,000 and loaned top aides to run her campaign.

more...
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rogerashton Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-17-04 07:03 PM
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6. Shows you how much I know.
Just playing a counterspin game.
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