Poll Suggest Idaho (Yes, Idaho) Is Giving Democrats A Chance

[JABBS]

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Idaho voters are seriously considering Democratic candidates for the first time since the early 1990s, a new poll by the Idaho Statesman and by the Boise ABC television affiliate suggests.

Idaho GOP Chairman Kirk Sullivan, showing refreshing honesty in the face of the poll results, said the national mood is hurting Republicans in the reddest of states.

[chaska]

1. Well shit, even Idaho? ...My SCers must be one big extra crispy bucket of stupid.

There's not a snowball's chance of any Dems winning here that haven't already been in office for years.

South Carolina: Nothing if not consistent. Groan...

[NOLADEM]

2. There must be a gun nut, racist, religious cult and survivalist crazy conference out of state

going on right now.

Idaho is just barely to the left of Tehran.

[JABBS]

3. a few weeks back

I wrote about how wyoming was going purple, too.

and also, more recently, about the barrage of republican officials who switched parties in Kansas.

these are the reddest of states. and they aren't happy with what bush is doing.

[Parisle]

4. Y'know something?

---- Regardless of who wins which individual races on Nov 7, it will be fascinating to compare the TOTAL number of votes cast for democrats to the number cast for republicans in all races, combined.