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Wednesday, November 8, 2006 12:00 AM

Allen's last gasps

George Allen's defeat in Virginia won't be official until the last votes are recounted -- but win or lose, he has been beaten to a shell of his good ol' boy self.

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  • Wednesday, November 8, 2006 11:28 AM

    PS - to the Nutroots.

    I'm just going to casually point out, as I did months ago, that if the looney nutroots hadn't created that disaster we didn't need to have in CT, the Dems would have the Senate now, whatever happens to Allen aside.

    Although personally I don't see how Web can lose over 8000 votes in a recount, and if the Repigs try that , I don't think we should take it laying down.

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