{"id":1048,"date":"2011-09-15T09:06:05","date_gmt":"2011-09-15T16:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scotshonor.com\/?p=1048"},"modified":"2011-09-15T09:06:05","modified_gmt":"2011-09-15T16:06:05","slug":"democ-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scotshonor.com\/?p=1048","title":{"rendered":"DEMOC PARTY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three things are certain.\u00a0 Death, Taxes and Democrats winning elections In Districts where there is an effective Democratic machine.\u00a0 Yet Turner, a Republican, just won the special election to replace Anthony Weiner in the 9<sup>th<\/sup> New York congressional district.\u00a0 It has probably happened before, but the last time I remember was in 1979 when Jane Bryne beat the Daly Machine candidate during the Chicago Mayor election.\u00a0 There had been several major snowstorms and the citizens were less than pleased.\u00a0 But, remember that Bryne was a liberal Democrat who had previously been connected with the Daly Machine herself.\u00a0 In addition, she won a Democratic primary, so ultimately the Republican still lost.\u00a0 A Republican actually winning an election in this type of district is rarer than the sighting of an Ivory Billed Wood Pecker.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Obama carried this district by 11 points and this is the home turf of Charles Schumer.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Democrats poured $700,000 into this race during the last week, compared to $13,000 spent by Turner.\u00a0 In addition, Weprin himself outspent Turner two to one on this race.\u00a0 Democrats knew the significance of this election.\u00a0 The following article describes the all-out effort by the Queens Democratic Party Machine:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/0911\/63436.html\">http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/0911\/63436.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Inside its headquarters \u2014 which doubles as the Weprin campaign\u2019s nerve center \u2014 get-out-the vote workers rushed to pick up manila folders containing block-by-block layouts of the district; others sat at the phones, methodically working through voter-contact lists. Volunteers fanned out across Queens, handing out glossy placards highlighting Weprin\u2019s endorsement from the New York Times editorial page.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you go outside your home, turn your head toward Washington D.C. and sniff carefully you will detect a new odor.\u00a0 \u201cDemocratic flop sweat.\u201d\u00a0 It is now common in all Democratic circles but noticeable stronger on the left.\u00a0 If things continue on the current course, expect the stench to increase significantly.<\/p>\n<p>You will also notice the faint sound of footsteps.\u00a0 That is the sound of the Jews in District 9 deserting the Democratic Party.\u00a0 Expect the sound to increase and more and more people desert the sinking ship of state.\u00a0 We will soon be calling it the Democ Party, because the rats are leaving the ship.<\/p>\n<p>TDM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three things are certain.\u00a0 Death, Taxes and Democrats winning elections In Districts where there is an effective Democratic machine.\u00a0 Yet Turner, a Republican, just won the special election to replace Anthony Weiner in the 9th New York congressional district.\u00a0 It &hellip; 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