[lbo-talk] Weiner unhid!

Michael Smith mjs at smithbowen.net
Mon Jun 13 11:28:44 PDT 2011


On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 14:04:00 -0400 Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:


> On Jun 13, 2011, at 1:58 PM, SA wrote:
>
> > The Republican who ran against Weiner last year got
> 40% of the vote. So a hypothetical strong third-party
> challenger from the left could definitely put a Republican
> in that seat.

Which would be delightful. Oy, the geschrei und gevalt! The thanksralphing! The hair-tearing! The bone-chilling ululation of the enraged crackpot realist from every hedge and thicket!


> That's very hypothetical, and besides, the seat
> probably won't exist in 2012.

... and besides besides, who gives a shit, apart from the entertainment value of the thing?

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