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With mainstream Republican Boehner as House Speaker the tea partiers may realize they've been had and it's back to business as usual. Palin could play on this in 2012 as the 'outsider' candidate who'll follow the North Star into DC and turn things around.

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According to the DC Board of Elections and Ethics "Election Results: Will be available after results are available."

And they wonder why no one wants their House rep to be able to vote.

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Instead of "Obama is a MUSLIN!" we'd have "Hilary killed Vince Foster!" and "Hillary is a sekrit LEZBOIN!" Might not have health care, because the Repubs would have used "HillaryCare" to scare everyone. Otherwise, not all that much different. Sorry, PUMAs!

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NY Daily News: iA party insider told me Schumer showed up at his polling place, P.S. 321 in Park Slope, Brooklyn, at 5:55 a.m. "They don't open the polling place until 6:10... They can't figure out how to open the machine and he is, like, screaming at the staff that he wants to vote," the insider said

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Nate Silver seems a little slow on things: <i> 9:21 P.M. |Delaware could end up closer The vote in Delaware is could end up much closer than it currently looks. Looking at Delaware State Election Commissioner's web site, Wilmington only has 1,700 votes in, and Castle is leading 3-1 there.</i>

Nate, 98% of the precincts have reported.

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(Endorsed by PAT BOONE!)

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I am so getting myself to Lenscrafters tomorrow. If I can't get the O'Donnell look, I'm going Nate Silver.

Wait -- Nate's in contacts tonight!? Nate, c'mon. Get on the sexy-wagon.

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Via The Fix: Jim DeMint on Christine O'Donnell: "She came from behind and won this race because of her unwavering support for the principles of freedom."

And abstinence.

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Primary results beginning to come in from Rhode Island now. In the Democratic race for District 2 Congressman, wheelchair-bound pro-lifer Langevin is way ahead. In the District 1 Dem race, Italian-Jewish-openly-gay-son-of-famous-Mafia-lawyer (and outgoing Providence mayor) Cicilline is way ahead. In the Dem primary for Providence mayor, our friend Chris Young has 16 votes so far. Less than 2%.

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Charles Rangel D39% Joyce Johnson D21% Adam C. Powell D19% Other D1%

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They should come clean and tell how the GOP really is the Party of No and, even if they don't agree with Obama's plans, call for more compromise from those remaining in Congress.

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