Is Doug Hoffman The Future Of American Politics? (Hopes Rising for Novice Pols)
Sunday I spoke to a room full of potential Republican candidates at a training session in Foxboro, MA. And while I don’t like to brag, I must report that, every time a certain name was mentioned, the crowd let out a cheer. And that name was . . . Doug Hoffman. If you’re like 70 percent of America - 99 percent one month ago - you probably don’t recognize the name. He’s the obscure, underfunded, third-party candidate for an Upstate New York congressional seat. And, just maybe, the future of American politics. When President Barack Obama picked Rep. John McHugh...
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