MS-01 Results On WaPo Front Page

I'll allow that this is a tad gratuitous, but as I'm still basking in the reflected glow of the North Mississippi 'Stash, I'd like to point out that Big Trav's victory landed lil' ole 'Sip on the front page of today's Washington Post. Not much in the way of new information, but a couple of fun quotes:

At least he didn't say "hurricane":

"No one could have imagined the tsunami that just crashed on Republicans in Mississippi," Rep. Chris Van Hollen (Md.), chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, said in an interview after the victory. "There is no district that is safe for Republican candidates."

Roger's Excuses:

Wicker, who in the fall faces his own election for the remainder of Lott's term, said that the race turned on "voter fatigue" from the heated presidential campaigns as well as a complicated ballot system that has produced four different races for the seat in the past two months, including primary contests for the general election to be held in November. "It's just very difficult to get people excited," he said.

And for anybody who's in the mood to just wallow around in it, here's an image of the front page of this morning's print edition. Check the top left.

Watch your back, Roger. Ronnie's comin'.