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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.
By Scott Bass

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  • Wednesday, November 8, 2006 10:58 AM

    Cowboy boots in Virginia? Now that right there is what it's all about

    Anybody with the pretension to wear cowboy boots anywhere east of the Mississippi River is officially a poser. I saw George Allen riding a horse in a parade during the run-up to the election. From the back, all I could see was two horse's asses. From the front, I could only see one.

    —Garry Owen Read Garry Owen's other letters

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