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Judge: 'GOP' for short is fine on Wash. ballot
AP via SFGate ^ | 9/26/8

Posted on 09/26/2008 1:00:06 PM PDT by SmithL

Seattle (AP) -- A judge says the word "Republican" doesn't have to appear next to Dino Rossi's name on the November ballot for the Washington governor's race.

Rossi had listed his affiliation as "prefers GOP party," referring to the Republicans' Grand Old Party nickname. Democrats sued this week after a survey showed Rossi had more voter support with the "GOP" tag than he did with the "Republican" tag.

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TOPICS: Front Page News; Government; Politics/Elections; US: Washington
KEYWORDS: dinorossi; electiongovernor; gop; gregoire; judiciary
It doesn't matter as long as the Rats control the ballot counting.
1 posted on 09/26/2008 1:00:10 PM PDT by SmithL
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To: SmithL

That was one of the silliest and most pathetic tactics I’ve ever heard. Gregoire just ~wallows~ in lameness.

I think Rossi is going to win it.


2 posted on 09/26/2008 1:25:18 PM PDT by Ramius (Personally, I give us... one chance in three. More tea?)
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To: SmithL

Yabba Dabba Doo, we’ve got Dino!


3 posted on 09/26/2008 1:36:19 PM PDT by rfp1234 (Phodopus campbelli: household ruler since July 2007.)
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To: SmithL

That was such a cheap stunt... I expect more from Comrade Gragoire berfore this is done.


4 posted on 09/26/2008 1:38:59 PM PDT by Cementjungle
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To: SmithL

LOL

They helped make this law, who are they to complain about the loophole?

Good for Rossi.


5 posted on 09/26/2008 2:13:37 PM PDT by Soul Seeker
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To: SmithL

6 posted on 09/26/2008 3:16:30 PM PDT by fieldmarshaldj (~"This is what happens when you find a stranger in the Alps !"~~)
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