[John D]

In other words, Rhode Island is hopeless.


Well it proves that RI has very few Republicans. No Republican in his right mind would vote for Chafee.

[Dansong]

I just moved from RI. I believe the reason Linc won was simple and underreported: He brings home lots of Washington money for infrastructure and he attends every ribbon-cutting ceremony around. Despite his crazy politics, people - even conservatives - vote for him because of this