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Old 02-22-2011, 10:48 PM   #1
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Default Shocker! Emanuel Wins Chicago Mayoral Race

It's the Chicago way!
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Old 02-22-2011, 10:52 PM   #2
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I haven't lived in Cook County for many years, but it seems the Chicago machine is alive and well....
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Old 02-22-2011, 11:42 PM   #3
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Big surprise, eh.
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massive turnout of the graveyard vote..as usual with democrat elections
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