A year ago it was virtually unthinkable that Rep. Richard Pombo (R-Calif.) -- right-wing darling, fundraiser extraordinaire, champion of polluting industries, and enemy No. 1 of the environmental community -- could be unseated by any Democrat, much less one with zero political experience to his name. But now, a week and a half before Election Day, the rookie Democratic challenger in California's 11th District, Jerry McNerney, is giving Pombo a run for his (prodigious amounts of) money.
Story continued at http://www.grist.org/news/muck/2006/10/26/pombo_race/index.html
W00t!!! If Jerry knocks that lard-arsed land baron off the Congressional map, the Dom Perignon is on me!
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