Eli a long shot in Nebraska
Senate candidate Scott Kleeb GRD ’06 makes second bid to ‘turn a red region blue’
HASTINGS, Neb. — Two years and two weeks ago, Scott Kleeb GRD ’06 felt like he could achieve the near-impossible: turn a red region blue for the first time in 48 years by edging out Adrian Smith for Nebraska’s 3rd Congressional District seat. The momentum, he says, was all his.
Until, that is, another Yalie rolled into town: George W. Bush ’68
Apparently, Republicans had grown worried: a leaked poll put Kleeb too close to Smith for comfort. So the GOP blitzed.
And sacked: the U.S. president — and a deluge of advertisements — suddenly touched down in the...
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