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Corzine Seeing Red in New Jersey

Caprock2 Wrote: Aug 10, 2009 9:39 AM
There is no way these NJ Yankees go Republican.

Simply watch the cash in exchange for votes begin to roll into the state as we get closer to election time.

Deep-Democrat-blue New Jersey is on a direct course to go Republican-red this fall, and it does not look like even Obama-esque hope and change can stop that.

To the middle-right (the only way New Jersey can reasonably go red) is former U.S. Attorney Chris Christie. To his left is Gov. Jon Corzine, running in one of two (Virginia is the other) off-year gubernatorial elections.

RealClearPolitics’ average of recent polling shows a 51-39 lead for Christie. For an incumbent, being not only behind, but far under 50 percent, is deadly. Just ask Pennsylvania’s former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum,...