RE: Swift won't run; stations expand coverage

["Hakim Madjid" <HMadjid@mindspring.com>]

>I agree with you Dave. I think it would have been very helpful to have had
a Republican primary.
>It's funny because Romney didn't want a primary in the 1994 US Senate and
did all he could to push John Lakian, a more Libertarian
>Republican, out of that race. He ended up beating Lakian, but I believe he
was a better candidate for having to face him.
>Swift dropping out means a lot of issues will not be elevated until the
Dems nominate, allowing Romney to cruise. This isn't good for the >state or
the voters.
>And once again, Swift either took bad advice or made a bad decision. It is
always better to run, fight, and lose, than it is to quit.


 Swift is out. Mitt is running. Just as long as Mitt doesn't declare himself
brainwashed...

73, de Hakim (N1ZFF)