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   Bob to All   
   Re: SHOT HEARD 'ROUND THE WORLD   
   20 Jan 10 14:18:12   
   
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   "Devils_Advocate"  wrote in message   
   news:XdmdneycmLKLx8rWnZ2dnUVZ_qSdnZ2d@forethought.net...   
   > ***Watch Dick on Wednesday, 1/20/10, on O'Reilly on FOX News at 8:00 PM   
   > ET. Thanks!***   
   >   
   > SHOT HEARD 'ROUND THE WORLD   
   >   
   > By DICK MORRIS   
   >   
   > Published on TheHill.com on January 19, 2010   
   >   
   > On the rude arch that spanned the flood   
   > In the April breeze their flag unfurled   
   > Here the embattled farmer stood   
   > And fired the shot heard round the world   
   > -- Ralph Waldo Emerson   
   >   
   > Scott Brown's win of the Senate seat vacated by Ted Kennedy means that any   
   > Republican can win at any time in any place. Such are the fortunes to   
   > which the Democratic Party has fallen under the ministrations of President   
   > Barack Obama.   
   >   
   > Will this latest defeat, coming on top of the loss of New Jersey and   
   > Virginia, reduce the conceit of this man? Will it cause him to   
   > second-guess the course he has staked out for his party and our nation?   
   > Not bloody likely.   
   >   
   > But what it will do is bring good Republican candidates out of the   
   > woodwork to challenge incumbent Democrats who hold seats once thought to   
   > be unassailable.   
      
   The problem is ... Republicans aren't that much better.   
   Perhaps this was, in some part, a shot at incumbents.   
      
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