Thursday, January 19, 2012

Did Santorum Outscorum?

amola-mecca molla-mecca cholla-mola heyIs 2012 over yet? It's been a rollercoaster ride so far for your LakeCountyEye. As readers of this blog are highly aware ...
Sanctum Santorum
your LakeCountyEye was riding high with the astoundingly accurate prediction that a Carmel High School graduate -- Rick Santorum -- would win the Iowa caucus. But as readers of this blog are sorely aware ...
The Santorum Post-Mortum
your LakeCountyEye was just as quickly shot down when the checkery-shirted Mitt Romney went all-Chicago all over Santorum and stole the election from him.

Well, ha ha, in politics they say it ain't over til it's over, and this one wasn't over until the fat lady sang. In this case the fat lady happened to be Rick Santorum. The singing happened to be a recount revealing that Santorum won after all. According to the Northwest Herald ...
Rick Santorum edged front-runner Mitt Romney by 34 votes in a surprise flip to the final tally of the Iowa caucuses
GOP officials: Santorum edges Romney in Iowa count
Your LakeCountyEye wants to send a tip of the eyeshade and special thanks to the operatives in Iowa who scared up those extra 34 votes. You know who you are. Treat yourselves to some beers and send the bill to your LakeCountyEye.

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