Posted on 09/11/2008 5:53:44 PM PDT by Clintonfatigued
Democrats seeking to take over a Republican-held congressional seat in Northern Virginia are hammering GOP candidate Keith S. Fimian for his ties to a conservative Catholic organization, but Fimian and some Catholic leaders say the attacks are nothing more than religious bigotry.
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has sent at least seven mailings into Virginia's 11th Congressional District in the past three weeks, all with a virtually identical message: If voters get to know the real Keith Fimian, they will discover that he is a reactionary activist seeking to roll back the rights of women.
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This is a race that the ‘Rats were expected to win easily, but the Republican nominee (Keith Fimian) is putting up a stronger campaign than he was expected to.
I must’ve received ten of these commie rat mailings.
Fimian is well-funded, fortunately. We’re not giving this one up without a fight. If only all our GOP candidates in competitive districts were as well-funded, we’d have a slim chance of retaking the House.
Oh good.
This is one of the few I wrote off in my rose-colored analysis of house races.
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