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ost_uid0]Not to belittle anyone's emotional pain here, but Ashcroft lost because Jean was bright enough to announce she was running for Mel's sake (or whatever her wording was) and then sit tight and let the sympathy vote pour in.
But yeah, that's gotta be embarrassing for Ashcroft.[/color
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