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The decision by Florida house speaker Allan Bense not to seek the Republican U.S. Senate nomination practically guarantees that it will go to Rep. Katherine Harris in September--and this, in turn, practically guarantees the reelection of Democratic senator Bill Nelson in November.(The Week ...)(Brief article)

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The decision by Florida house speaker Allan Bense not to seek the Republican U.S. Senate nomination practically guarantees that it will go to Rep. Katherine Harris in September--and this, in turn, practically guarantees the reelection of Democratic senator Bill Nelson in November. We have previously expressed our reservations about Harris, and we are hardly alone. "I just don't believe she can win," said Gov. Jeb Bush the other day. "Most of the polls I see show her down by 30." But the ...

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