The Local Crank

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Just a simple Cherokee trial lawyer, Barkman has been forcing his opinions on others in print since, for reasons that passeth understanding, he was an unsuccessful candidate for state representative in 2002. His philosophy: "If people had wanted me to be nice, they should've voted for me."

Tuesday, August 01, 2006

Something Happening Here...

Charlie Cook of the highly respected Cook Political Report now says that Democrats could win control of the House just by taking the 15 GOP-held seats he rates as "toss ups." There are no Democratic-held seats currently in that category. Another 21 Republican seats are rated as only "leaning Republican." The Senate seems more problematic, with Democrats likely able to pick up 4-5 seats, but not the 6 they need to take control.

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