Thursday, June 10, 2010

"YEAH! AND YOU DON'T STOP!"


"Cause it's 187 on the GOP candidates at the top!"

Words.

"The good news for Meg Whitman and Carly Fiorina here in California was that they won their Republican primaries. The bad news was that they had to run in Republican primaries.

Whitman, now the GOP nominee for governor, and Fiorina, the GOP nominee for senator, dispatched their nearest primary rivals by margins of better than 2 to 1.

...But California Republican primaries have a nasty habit of rendering their winners unelectable in November, and this year's contest looks like it will be no exception. To win, Whitman and Fiorina -- conventional conservative business Republicans both -- had to take positions so far to the right that their chances of winning a state in which Barack Obama commands a 59 percent approval rating are slim..."

  • THE WASHINGTON POST: Calif. GOP primary winners look headed for defeat
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