TN-SEN: Return of the Bredi

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Safe R unless Bredesen Runs, then it's slightly less than Safe R

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Blackburn will announce her candidacy later today. Green expected to run for her seat.

https://twitter.com/davecatanese/status/913081365108846594

Well this is ok I guess, hopefully Green gets stopped in the Primary.

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Ok this is something weird I just noticed. (Off-Topic)

For anyone who has watched Bones, does Bredesen sound kind of like Max Keenan?

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At this stage, donating to Blackburn is expected, toeing the party line. The fact that he's speaking so warmly of Bredesen is interesting, especially as he's pretty open about getting on better with Bredesen than Blackburn (a fact that Bredesen has already slipped into fundraising appeals)

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It's also angering Team Blackburn as well as the Senate GOP:

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The long and short of it is that if Blackburn has an Akin/Mourdock/O'Donnell moment, expect Corker to be the first to switch their endorsements.

I thought O'Donnell was just a bad candidate in general, but never had a single defining moment.

Solid you're not getting it.  O'Donnell's entire campaign was the defining moment.

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Another Politico Article on Corker and Blackburn

Here