Friday, January 16, 2004
The US Senate will be spared Katherine Harris and her mascara - at least for now.
What could prompt this plucky woman to stay out of the Florida race?
If she does ultimately run in a future election, she'll certainly have the support of the Bush clan, which always appreciates the self-abasement and submission of underlings. Katherine appreciated that well enough when she acted as Florida's Secretary of State, after all.
What could prompt this plucky woman to stay out of the Florida race?
While it is official national party policy to avoid taking a stand in primaries, several sources familiar with the conversations tell CNN the Bush team was worried her candidacy would stoke memories of the bitter 2000 Florida recount effort.
If she does ultimately run in a future election, she'll certainly have the support of the Bush clan, which always appreciates the self-abasement and submission of underlings. Katherine appreciated that well enough when she acted as Florida's Secretary of State, after all.
