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Why is a Prominent Peace Dem Backing a Hawkish Republican for US Senate?

By Beth Slovic
Willamette Week | June 25, 2008
A mini shitstorm rained down from Democrats on Elizabeth Furse last week after the peacenik and former congresswoman crossed party lines to endorse U.S. Sen. Gordon Smith (R-Ore.) for a second straight election.
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Tags: Oregon, 2008 downballot elections, Congress, Gordon Smith, Elizabeth Furse

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