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Home Front: Politix
How Lincoln managed to win the AR Dem primary
2010-06-11
Voter gullibility?
One day late last year, Blanche Lincoln held a news conference in the Senate. That sure doesn't sound like much of a headline, but at the time it was.

For much of 2009's heated health care debate, she avoided reporters like the plague.
Posted by:gorb

#4  she's still got the stank of burnt toast on her come November
Posted by: Frank G   2010-06-11 17:37  

#3  The unions dumped $10 million into the race to beat on her because of her opposition to card check, according to the pundits. This didn't really fly in Arkansas, which is about as right-to-work as states get.
Posted by: Mitch H.   2010-06-11 15:45  

#2  Her opponent also got backing from out of state unions and other radicals, who were less into building him up than tearing her down.
Posted by: Anonymoose   2010-06-11 14:24  

#1  Nice fluff article but the real reason was her opponents campaign pic - the smarmiest, most insincere smile I've seen on anyone not selling their body.
Posted by: Pheaque Sinatra8211   2010-06-11 13:36  

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