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A Constitution Party Spoiler in Oregon?

By W. James Antle, III on 10.18.08 @ 1:32PM

Libertarian Party candidates have cost Republicans several Senate seats in close races over the past decade, most recently Stan “Blue Man” Jones helping to retire Montana Sen. Conrad Burns in 2006. This time, a Constitution Party candidate might make the difference in Oregon GOP Sen. Gordon Smith’s tough re-election race.

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Election 2008

About the Author

W. James Antle, III, author of the new book Devouring Freedom: Can Big Government Ever Be Stopped?, is editor of the Daily Caller News Foundation and a senior editor of The American Spectator. You can follow him on Twitter @jimantle.

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