May 8th, 2012
08:49 PM ET
9 years ago
Analysis: Lugar's grassroots withered
Washington (CNN) - Richard Lugar had it all - a sterling global reputation, bipartisan respect, a fat campaign bank account and 36 years of Senate experience.
But somewhere along the line he forgot Tip O'Neill's old axiom: all politics is local.
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Good for the nation. Pass congress and senatevterm limits. Obama12.
Now, Indiana, do the right thing and vote for whoever is running against Mourdock in the general election.
No one ever said the people of Indiana, were intelligent. I guess this proves it.