Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: So long, Jim...and Sayonara, Dave

2006-11-08 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Nov 8, 2006, at 10:12 AM, authfriend wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Loebsack Unseats Leach Democrats won both houses in the Iowa state legislature as well, by the way, only one of a bunch of state legislatures the Dems took last night. Th

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: So long, Jim

2006-11-08 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Nov 8, 2006, at 9:12 AM, markmeredith2002 wrote: > I was a little sorry for Leach, the best R in the House, but Yglesias > http://www.matthewyglesias.com/ is right: > > Veteran congressman Jim Leach (R-IA) went down to defeat in the > massacre of 2006. I'm no apologist for "moderate Republicans

[FairfieldLife] Re: So long, Jim

2006-11-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Loebsack Unseats Leach Democrats won both houses in the Iowa state legislature as well, by the way, only one of a bunch of state legislatures the Dems took last night. The Dems' success in state races bodes well fo

[FairfieldLife] Re: So long, Jim

2006-11-08 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Loebsack Unseats Leach > > "Democrat Dave Loebsack scored a major upset in Iowa's second > Congressional District, unseating long-time Republican Representative > Jim Leach. In Jefferson and Van Buren Counties how