John Fortier

John Fortier
answered four legitimate minutes nice run took
They answered every bell. I thought with about four minutes to go we had a legitimate shot, but they went on a nice run and took it away from us.
former members percentage
Former members are only a percentage of lobbyists.
blown imagination stretch
I don't think it's blown by, by any stretch of the imagination.
clearly
A lot of things could change, but it's clearly on the bubble.
across criticism democrats good member moderate sure willing win
If Democrats are going to try to win a conservative or moderate district, but come across as a member of the anti-war movement, I'm not sure that's a good idea. On the other hand, if they have some criticism of the war, but are still willing to put on the uniform, I think that's fine.
gifts needed questions whether
There are real questions about her, about whether she has the intellectual gifts needed for the court.
fact harder leader senate spokesman
The fact that he is a leader in the Senate and is going to have to be the spokesman for these things, it does make it a little harder and he may have to back off.