The Senate Results… So Far
tom udall: best news so farfor sundry of us following the results on tv or receiver model nightfall, the first genuinely good press release was the political demise of elizabeth dole in north carolina– a submit that later broke rite and gave it’s 15 electoral votes to obama, elected bev perdue governor, and gave blue america its premier big congressional victory of the ceaselessly with the convincing election of larry kissell over mandatory rubber colophon robin hayes in the 8th cd. kay hagan won with 2,207,819 votes (53%) over dole’s 1,855,352 (44%), a wider margin than either obama or perdue. monday we explained how compensation cooked her own goose.several senate races haven’t been called yet but here’s the lay of the grounds for the seats we were watching as of 9am (pt) wednesday:colorado:moderate democrat register udall defeats right scumbag bob shaffer with 51.87- 43.45%kentucky:reactionary republican crook miss mcconnell defeats reactionary republican crook bruce lunsford 52.97- 47.03%maine:moderate bush rubber stamp susan collins defeats stellar progressive tom allen 60.59- 39.41% (tragic)mississippi:in a beeline wing loon roger wicker defeats reactionary dem ronnie musgrove, 55.34- 44.66%nebraska:right wing bushbot mike johanns defeats powerful young democrat with a future scott kleeb, 57.74- 39.87%new hampshire:solid non-radical jeanne shaheen defeats bush rubber step john sununu, 52.21 to 44.73%new mexico:shining progressive tom udall clobbers right-wing lackey steve pearce, 61.13- 38.87%oklahoma:the worst member of the entire senate, james inhofe defeats brilliant young progressive andrew rice, 56.68- 39.19%still pending:oregon: jeff merkley is looking good to win in oregon. the two counties with the most distinguished votes are multnomah and lane, both democratic strongholds that should put merkley, an outstanding progressive, over the garnish.alaska:proving that todd palin was on the right footmarks about alaska not being associate oneself with of the union– although status nearly the same to guam less than independence is what i deliberate on should happen, alaskans not only voted overwhelmingly for their nitwit governor to be vp, but confounded months of polling to allegedly re-elect convicted felon ted stevens. with 99% of precincts counted, stevens is leading begich, 106,351 (48%) to 102,998 (47%). alaskans also re-elected– again confounding pollsters– the next of their corrupt political hacks to grasp the nettle prison, rep. don young… and by an to elevated margin. what an electorate! one can only imagine the stately of the educational system.georgia: with 99% of precincts reporting it looks liking right-wing kook saxby chambliss has avoided a show a clean pair of heels-displeasing by the graze of his teeth, obviously edging jim martin, 1,835,260 (50%) to 1,723,981 (47%).minnesota: a few hundred votes separate norm coleman and al franken, 1,210,940 vs 1,210,370, so it’s definitely report time.no democratic incumbents were defeated and no filibuster-proof majority was achieved. lieberman’s clout is diminished.
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