Some of those Republicans voted for Johnson because they like split government. And some voted for Johnson because they may be registered as Pubbies but they vote for Dems. That will not change in 2004, and Dasshole is more popular and more powerful than Johnson.
20,000+ saps bought little Tommies line about split govt,
If Red Earth and a dozen others go to prison, how likely is it that other will be tempted to hand out that $10?
South Dakotan's must routinely split their tickets or how else do you explain both Thune and Daschele winning overwhelmingly in the same election?
Thune has left himself in good position to challange Daschelle with George W. at the top of the ticket and a Republican Atlarge representative below. What is your call?