leading spokeswoman for blagojevich and prosecutor hoffman. on the republican side kirk appears to be running away with the primary leading hughes in the gubernatorial race in illinois incumbent democratic governor quentins to run out in front of con troller hines. on the gop side the former head of the republican party in illinois mckenna leading state senator dillard and former attorney general ryan. for complete results visit us at foxnews.com. tonight on our great, great american panel. columnist, kirsten powers. best selling author richard miniter and columnist noelle nikpour is back. good to see you guys thanks for being here. i would have prefered hughes in illinois the more conservative. because if you look at partial birth abortion, cap and tax. we're gonna get a liberal