AP calls Alaska Senate race for Lisa Murkowski - Joe Miller disagrees

Kennah

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Wed Nov-17-10 07:09 PM
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AP calls Alaska Senate race for Lisa Murkowski - Joe Miller disagrees

Source: The Christian Science Monitor

After laborious vote counting, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski appears to have won her write-in campaign against tea party favorite Joe Miller. But Miller is challenging the vote count in court.

Read more: http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Election-2010/Senate/2010/1117/AP-calls-Alaska-Senate-race-for-Lisa-Murkowski-Joe-Miller-disagrees

Why am I not surprised, by a number of things in this story.

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Barack_America

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Wed Nov-17-10 07:12 PM
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1. Of course he is. His tea leaves told him he'd be a sure winner.

Edited on Wed Nov-17-10 07:16 PM by Barack_America

Unfortunately for him, the pattern for "winner" and "wiener" are deceptively similar.

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Merlot

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Wed Nov-17-10 07:26 PM
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5. Nice one!

or him, the pattern for "winner" and "wiener" are deceptively similar.

and whiner.

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Barack_America

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Wed Nov-17-10 08:47 PM
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8. Too true!

:rofl:

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gratuitous

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Wed Nov-17-10 07:14 PM
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2. Don't give up now, Joe!

Fight, fight, fight!

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laconicsax

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Wed Nov-17-10 07:20 PM
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3. Please let him drag this out. n/t

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Jefferson23

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Wed Nov-17-10 07:23 PM
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4. LOL, poor Joe and Sarah Palin...waaaaah. n/t

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Arctic Dave

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Wed Nov-17-10 07:29 PM
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6. The longer Joe and Lisa are in the paper looking like idiots

the better for Alaskan Democrats.

I hope they draw this out for months.

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Canuckistanian

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Wed Nov-17-10 07:30 PM
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7. Quck, Joe! Call up Norm Coleman!

I'm sure ol' Norm has some winning strategies for extending an election. Er, well, maybe not "winning"

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glinda

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Thu Nov-18-10 12:39 AM
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9. An example of the alternate reality of the T-Party.

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