Congratulatory Letter Sent -- in a Losing Cause
From Times Wire Reports
“Dear Governor-elect Racine,” the letter from Florida Gov. Jeb Bush said. “Congratulations to you, your family and staff on your recent election!....”
The only problem: Doug Racine was the loser in Vermont’s gubernatorial election.
“Congratulations have been made to Governor-elect Jim Douglas,” Elizabeth Hirst, a Bush spokeswoman, said.
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