tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8916319.post7858174020419548138..comments2024-02-22T04:21:52.003-06:00Comments on The Brad Carlson blog: The obligatory MN redistricting post.Brad Carlsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10443466836095058736noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8916319.post-8762296178710902622012-02-24T19:41:42.123-06:002012-02-24T19:41:42.123-06:00Nevertheless, McCullom would have had to be put on...<i>Nevertheless, McCullom would have had to be put on display in front of her constituents, which is something she's rarely had to endure.</i><br /><br />That's the thing -- she gets 70% of the vote in St. Paul and that's always been enough, since the rest of the 4th CD is pretty much 50/50. She'll likely still win, but she's going to have to work harder, because there were a lot of people who moved to Washington County to get away from politicians like Betty McCollum. And they will resent this change.Mr. Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13920907647566015611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8916319.post-27932487760902692882012-02-24T10:15:27.246-06:002012-02-24T10:15:27.246-06:00I still don't believe Bachmann would have prev...I still don't believe Bachmann would have prevailed in CD4, as it's still a solid blue district. Nevertheless, McCullom would have had to be put on display in front of her constituents, which is something she's rarely had to endure.Brad Carlsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443466836095058736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8916319.post-26578464901087973792012-02-24T03:35:00.502-06:002012-02-24T03:35:00.502-06:00"I would have loved to have seen Bachmann tur..."I would have loved to have seen Bachmann turn McCollum into a weeping pile of mush in a one-on-one debate."<br /><br />not a fan of bachmann's idealogy, but yeah, she would be a force to be reckoned with.Ginohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09606046924332159076noreply@blogger.com