system by showing people that anything is possible.A few months prior to the historic day, nobody would have imagined that Lamont could pull it off, but by focusing on the core of the Democratic base, and connecting Lieberman to President Bush, he was able to pull of a victory earning 52% of the vote.
It was also a time where political bloggers brought a whole new perspective to what they were. They influenced the race, and they were by far pro-Lamont. It c
ould be said that today, blogs, especially in Connecticut, are as popular and influential as they are because of that primary last year. It was the time that I really started to read them, and many people of Connecticut did as well.
ould be said that today, blogs, especially in Connecticut, are as popular and influential as they are because of that primary last year. It was the time that I really started to read them, and many people of Connecticut did as well. Now, we all know what happened. Lamont ended up losing to Lieberman, who ran as an Independent, in the general election. However, though Lamont didn't win, he brought a new perspective to politics, and the Democratic party. For that, he can feel a sense of accomplishment, and he can also feel, to a very big degree, that he contributed to popularity of political blogs.
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DP, Thank you for the great post! One with out spin. As some one who worked very hard last summer for a change, I appreciate it.
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Lamont is a filthy dirtbag with tricks up his sleeve. Any woman can see it in his eyes.
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