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Dems, It’s Time to Dump Dixie
Lost Cause
With Mary Landrieu’s ignominious exit, the Democrats will have lost their last senator in the Deep South. And that’s a good thing. They should write it off—because they don’t need it.
Michael Tomasky
Special Correspondent
Published
Dec. 8 2014
5:45AM EST
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Michael Tomasky
Special Correspondent
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