Saturday, October 2, 2010

Sestak Haunted by Specter in Pennsylvania Senate Race

And this was one seat I'm sure Democrats were hoping to keep. 

"Brown headlines fund-raiser for Pa. Senate candidate

PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania’s Republican candidate for US Senate, Pat Toomey, continued his efforts to appeal to moderates with a visit yesterday from Massachusetts Senator Scott Brown, a Tea Party movement favorite until a centrist voting streak turned many former supporters against him.

Brown, headliner for a Toomey fund-raiser at a posh riverfront restaurant in Philadelphia, is the second Republican New England senator in two months to raise money for Toomey in this heavily Democratic city....

A recent Quinnipiac University poll has given Toomey an apparent edge over Democrat Joe Sestak in the hotly contested Senate race....

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Related: The Swiftboating of Joe Sestak

Maybe this is why Rove doesn't need Delaware.