From: Adam <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the field.near
the bridge">

George Sherwood wrote:
> On Wed, 09 Aug 2006 10:20:00 -0400, Robert Comer wrote:
>
>>> Willing to bet that he remains the Senator from CT?  This just shows
>>> how out of touch the primary system is with reality.
>> It's a real long shot, most likely he'll split the democratic vote and
>> the republican will win, such a shame too.  He ought to bow out.  He
>> lost because of Iraq, plain and simple, and he will again. (unless he
>> changes his tune, senators ought to represent their constituents...)
>
> First report I have seen and admittedly very early in the race, but it
> doesn't look like a real long shot.  I would guess a pretty good
> chance at a win in November.  Appears more constituents support him then
> Lemont, unless of course you don't count the Republicans and Independents
> as his constituents in the above statement. :)
>
> George

It's the std "People's Democratic Republic" level of democracy in the US.

The People's representative might look like he is under a challenge but
really there ain't.

Kinda like Aliev succeeding Aliev.

Adam

>
> http://www.rasmussenreports.com/2006/State%20Polls/August%202006/ConnecticutS
enate.htm
>
> "Senator Joe Liebermanƒ ™s decision to run as an Independent sets
up a lively
> campaign season for Connecticut voters. In the first General Election poll
> since Ned Lamont defeated Lieberman in Tuesdayƒ ™s primary, the incumbent is
> hanging on to a five percentage point lead. Lieberman earns support from
> 46% of Connecticut voters while Lamont is the choice of 41%"

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