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Wild Card/Thursday — 16.35.09

First, I need to correct an error in sequence re: that Republican Women's Club get-together at Marge Chadderdon's home on Saturday. In a previous post, I said that Mary Souza responded to comments made by Councilwoman Deanna Goodlander, after the visiting national prez had called on Goodlander to say a few words about her campaign. Actually, Souza didn't comment until local GOP vice chairman Duane Rasmussen challenged challenger Dan Gookin's standing as a Republican. Also, Souza left as the meeting was breaking up. Souza gives her version of what happened on OpenCDA.com here. She claims she wasn't huffy. But HBO knows of at least one prominent GOP woman who is now urging her friends to vote for Deanna as a result of what happened at the Republican Women's meeting. Now, for your Wild Card ...



D.F. Oliveria
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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