Barbara Cubin, sole US Representative from Wyoming, barely sneaked through in 06. The Governor is a Democrat. In the days before her husband's illness, she was a rubber stamp for Bush policies. Since Casper has not taken kindly to Dick Cheney after the Washington Post articles, she will probably not run. The event is not big in Congressional politics, but huge in Mountain West trends. |
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Margaret Bassett passed away August 21, 2011. She was a treasured member of the Opednews.com editorial team for four years.
Margaret Bassett--OEN editor--is an 89-year old, currently living in senior housing, with a lifelong interest in political philosophy. Bachelors from State University of Iowa (1944) and Masters from Roosevelt University (1975) help to unravel important requirements for modern communication. Early introduction to computer science (1966) trumps them. It's payback time. She's been "entitled" so long she hopes to find some good coming off the keyboard into the lives of those who come after her.