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I’m going to enjoy Labor Day, like the rest of you today, by not working. I’ll post this Wild Card and head outdoors to enjoy one last day in the sun before I turn my attention fully to the fall election — and begin fighting off requests from southern Idaho politicians who suddenly discover that they’re my BFF and want to stop by Huckleberries Central to chat with you and me online. I’ll be back at Hucks Central Tuesday morning to begin feeding this beast again. Enjoy yourself today — and make sure you’re back here tomorrow at 8 sharp. Or 8:10 at least. Now, for the Labor Day Wild Card …
D.F. Oliveria is a columnist and blogger for The Spokesman-Review. Huckleberries Online was judged the best 2008 Idaho newspaper blog by the Idaho Press Club. And the best 2007 news blog in the Pacific Northwest by the Society for Professional Journalist. Print Huckleberries is a past winner of the Herb Caen Memorial Column contest by the National Association of Newspaper Columnists. The Readership Institute of Northwestern University cited this blog as a good example of online community journalism.
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Bent on September 06 at 9:38 a.m.
Interesting … polls aren’t getting any better for the Dems: http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/politics/mood_of_america/generic_congressional_ballot
brentandrews on September 07 at 8:14 a.m.
“These results suggest a fundamental rejection of both political parties.”
Oh, I definitely reject both political parties - fundamentally.