GOP Win in NY Is ‘Stunning Rebuke’ to Obama

From NEWSMAX:

Tuesday’s GOP victory in the heavily Democratic New York City’s 9th Congressional District once held by former Rep. Anthony Weiner touched off a political earthquake and offered a “stunning rebuke” to President Barack Obama as he gears up for his re-election bid in 2012, political pundits and pollsters say.

Republican businessman Bob Turner stunned the establishment by defeating David Weprin, a New York state assemblyman who was the handpicked choice of the city’s Democratic machine, in a special election fight to fill Weiner’s seat.

The defeat had Democratic stalwarts reeling, as the party holds a 3-to-1 advantage over Republicans in the district’s voter registrations. President Obama won the district in 2008 handily, beating Sen. John McCain there 55 percent to 44 percent…

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  1. The ground swell is only just beginning. Hard-working, tax-paying Americans want their country back.

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