Super (Primary) Tuesday

Tomorrow is Super Primary Tuesday with 10 states holding primary contests for Congress and governor’s mansions. Also, in Arkansas Blanche Lincoln is fighting for her Senate seat in a crucial run off with Lt. Gov. Bill Halter. Here’s a primer from TIME’s Katy Steinmetz and me about the top races to look for.

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  • sacredh

    It should be interesting tomorrow. I’m curious in seeing how many voters emerge from the voting booth waving the digitus impudicus.

  • sacredh

    The big day is here. Unfortunately, I’m on 4-12 this week and will miss the returns. I’d like to be off so that i could kick back and watch how it turns out. Btw Jay, thanks for giving me my own thread.

  • sacredh

    OT, but we watched one of the WORST movies I have ever seen in my life last night. It was called Monster and it’s on the Asylum label. We scanned through the last half hour. Do not watch this movie. It made The Blair Witch Priject look like Citizen Cane.

  • sacredh

    That’s Project and Kane. I’m just running the count up now.

  • sacredh

    I try to keep my posts as meaningless as possible so here’s another gem. After the November elections the senate will be 53-47 in favor of the democrats. I’m counting the independents throwing in with the democrats.

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