Legal Commentary

"Outside Agitators" Upsetting The Applecart In Delaware?

By Big Tent Democrat

Mike Castle, fighting for his political life in Delaware, pulls out the standard retort every challenged Establishment figure relies on -blame the "outside agitators:"

Rep. Mike Castle is blaming the influence of outsiders for the closer-than-expected GOP Senate primary he's locked in against tea party favorite Christine O'Donnell.

[. . .] "This has been a complete out-of-state operation, a political action committee from California, a couple people from Washington, D.C., and that's it. It's not been a local campaign. It's not had local donations," Castle told reporters in downtown Wilmington[.]

Of course only Republican voters in Delaware can actually deny Castle the Senate nomination. We'll see tonight if they do.

Speaking for me only

Full post as published by TalkLeft on September 14, 2010 (boomark / email).