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The newly elected Republican majority in the Tennessee legislature is far more interested in playing Moral Guidance Counselor than in actually addressing critical issues which will affect the state's economic crisis.

Maybe the state legislature can accomplish what Tennessee Republican voters wouldn't: Electing Jim Bryson to a statewide office.

Maybe the state legislature can accomplish what Tennessee Republican voters wouldn't: Electing Jim Bryson to a statewide office.

At least, according to their rank and file:

Forty-five percent (45%) of Republican voters are Very Confident that a candidate from their party will be the next president after Barack Obama, contrary to reports that suggest the GOP may be demoralized from the Democrat’s big win last Tuesday.

Well, the inevitable became official last night, as Tim Barnes was selected to be the Democratic nominee for Senate District 22 by 61 out of 65 of his peers.

William often links to websites like this one that “prove” GOP voters are more stupid than Democratic voters. Let me explain the thinking behind their “science”, how their arguments contradict traditional liberal politics, and finally how their conclusions are flawed.
Here is an excerpt from William’s favorite article.

The Moderate Voice floats the name of former Senator Bob Kerrey:

After losing two traditional GOP House seats in recent special elections, House Republicans are worried that an election disaster looms in November.

…had Senator George Allen never said the word “macaca”:

“A lot of us saw him as the 1,000-pound gorilla. He would have had so much clout and credibility within the party around the country,” said Chuck Smith, chairman of the Virginia Beach Republican Party.