[FatherFig1o155]

Simple. The Demos would rather have a crook representing them than a Republican. Not too surprising here in Jersey.

Now, if this brewhaha had happened in time for a primary, I think we would have seen something else altogether.

[Coop]

If it's so simple, then why was he trailing in the most recent poll?

[BikerNYC]

The Demos would rather have a crook representing them than a Republican. Not too surprising here in Jersey.

Unfortunately, it happens both ways. Remember McCain and his own difficulties with the Ethics Committee over the savings and loan debacle? What are you going to say? "The Republicans would rather have a crook representing them than a Democrat. Not too surprising in Arizona."