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Virginia, New Jersey Races Showing Voters Changing Course

Alice115 Wrote: Nov 05, 2009 10:23 AM

we managed to pick up a couple of city council seats and may have defeated Tom Suozzi in Nassau County - they are still counting the votes! We have taken over the Nassau county legislature. People are tired of high taxes. The Obama supporters are those who don't pay taxes and their bleeding heart enablers. This time, the bleeding hearts saw their tax bills and did not like it! I hope this trend continues. People such as Corzine, one of the worst governors in the USA, like to put people on the dole so that they depend on them for their support.

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Virginia, New Jersey Races Showing Voters Changing Course

As the final votes were being counted, it was possible to draw some lessons from Republican Bob McDonnell's victory in Virginia and the close, three-way governor's race in New Jersey, never mind that White House press secretary Robert Gibbs has taken to saying that the elections don't mean much.

The odd-year elections -- held in the first year of a presidency -- have been meaningful over the last two decades. In 1993, New Jersey voters rejected tax-raising Democratic Gov. James Florio, despite the best efforts of Bill Clinton's consultant James Carville -- a harbinger of the losses congressional Democrats suffered...

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