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To: tejek who wrote (538340)12/23/2009 2:41:16 PM
From: Alighieri  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575994
 
"This is an act of desperation to maintain power," said [Les Phillip -- a Tea Party activist who'd been waging a Republican campaign for Griffith's seat since August]. "It's exactly what people in this district are sick of. When someone lied before, and now says he's telling the truth, well, was he lying then, or is he lying now?" [...]

He represents a fairly conservative district. The only area that may be sympathetic are Madison and Huntsville... Ironically, if the ultraconservatives manage to split the GOP this year, he might have had a better chance as a democrat.

griffith.house.gov

Al