The rising surge in epitaphs for the Republican Party are reminiscent of Mark Twain’s “The report of my death was an exaggeration” response after learning his obituary had been published in the New York Journal in 1897. While the GOP obviously is less than robust, it is worthy to realize that the majority of these notices are published gleefully by those known for demonizing Republicans.
Don't write the GOP off quite yet
Tuesday, May 12, 2009 | 6:00 a.m. CDT
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