Thursday, November 4, 2010

Re: ALAN GRAYSON CRUSHED, 56-38 PERCENT - WHAT ARE YOUR COMMENTS?*

23 dem senate seats v 10 rep seats n 2012. If dems aren't afraid.
Good!

On Nov 3, 2:50 pm, Bruce Majors <majors.br...@gmail.com> wrote:
> roflmao.  one more ugly sob off my tv
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> On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Greg Dempsey <gregdemp...@sti.net> wrote:
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> >  [image:
> >http://gatewaypundit.firstthings.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/grays...] Florida's
> > freshman Democratic U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson was ousted by a veteran GOP
> > politician after the Democrat earned notoriety for harsh rhetoric that included
> > accusing Republicans of wanting sick people to "die quickly."
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> > Hi Team! *? 2 ALL: [image: 180px Graysonsm Die quickly Democrat Grayson
> > crushed, 56 38 percent] ALAN GRAYSON CRUSHED, 56-38 PERCENT - WHAT ARE
> > YOUR COMMENTS?*
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> > *Greg Dempsey
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> > ======= Die quickly' Democrat Grayson crushed, 56-38 percent
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> >   By Raw Story <http://www.rawstory.com/rs/author/admin/>
> > Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010 -- 8:17 am
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> > To the north, seven-term Democratic Congressman Allen Boyd lost handily to
> > a political newcomer who played up his outsider status and tea party
> > connections, despite Boyd's support from business groups and the National
> > Rifle Association.
>
> > With 100 percent of precincts reporting, Republican Daniel Webster had 56
> > percent of the vote to Grayson's 38 percent in their central Florida
> > district around Orlando. Webster is one of Florida's most experienced
> > Republican politicians, with 28 years in the Florida Legislature where he
> > served as House speaker and Senate majority leader.
>
> > Grayson's liberal views made him the darling of the left but a top target
> > for Republicans.
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> > His "die quickly" comment came in late 2009 as he attacked Republicans'
> > stance on health care policy, and subsequent comments on other issues
> > created more controversy. The incumbent had also labeled his opponent
> > "Taliban Dan" in an ad that created a backlash in Webster's favor.
> > "People want a congressman with guts," Grayson said. "They want someone who
> > is paying attention, getting things done for the benefit of our ordinary
> > people."
>
> > Boyd's demise contrasted that of Grayson's, in that Boyd was the veteran
> > upended by a less-experienced politician.
>
> > Political newcomer Steve Southerland, a funeral director from Panama City,
> > rode a wave of tea party enthusiasm and hammered Boyd for supporting
> > President Barack Obama's health care overhaul and stimulus program.
>
> > "We've got to reform Washington, D.C.," Southerland said. "People see that
> > it has been broke under Republicans and it's been broke under Democrats."
>
> > With 94 percent of precincts reporting in a district that stretches across
> > 16 counties and two time zones, Southerland had about 55 percent of the
> > vote, while Boyd had 40 percent.
>
> > Outside groups spent heavily to defeat Boyd, a farmer and Vietnam veteran
> > from Monticello, a small town east of Tallahassee, citing his health care
> > vote. He opposed the House version but later voted for the Senate bill,
> > which ultimately passed.
>
> > Boyd said it met his criteria of giving patients the right to choose the
> > insurance plan they prefer, cutting costs, providing coverage for up to
> > millions of people now uninsured and not increasing the deficit.
>
> > "It was the right thing to do," Boyd said. "I'm not in this for political
> > gain or worried about the political risk."
>
> > Not even endorsements from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the National
> > Rifle Association, both rare for a Democrat, could save Boyd the
> > conservative district.
>
> > A third Florida Democratic representative, Suzanne Kosmas, also was
> > defeated in the Orlando area and a fourth, Rep. Ron Klein, was trailing as
> > South Florida returns were slow to come in.
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