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DonViejo

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Thu Mar 13, 2014, 09:14 AM Mar 2014

Rove Cautions Republicans: No, The Florida Special Election Wasn't All About Obamacare

TOM KLUDT – MARCH 13, 2014, 8:38 AM EDT

Karl Rove seems worried that some Republicans might be celebrating prematurely after the party's triumph in Tuesday's special congressional election in Florida.

"Don't uncork the champagne," Rove cautioned his fellow Republicans in a Wall Street Journal column published online late Wednesday.

There's been ample debate over the implications of Republican David Jolly's victory over Democrat Alex Sink in Florida's 13th Congressional District.

Was it a referendum on Obamacare? Was Sink's demise a harbinger of a Democratic wipeout in November?

According to Rove, it's complicated.

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http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/karl-rove-florida-special-election-obamacare

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