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Wild Card/Tuesday — 6/17/08

I see that Repub conservatives are beating the drums for a closed primary despite the tight GOP convention vote in favor of opening the primary. Rod Beck, the odd man out in the chairmanship sweepstakes, is still pushing for a closed primary as is Bryan Fischer of the Idaho Values Alliance. New Chairman Norm Semanko will need the wisdom of Solomon to do the right thing (change the party platform to keep the primaries open) and still keep the Rod Beck wing of the party in tow. Now, for your Wild Card ...



Huckleberries Online

D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.