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Share Tweet Plugged-in Georgia political commentator and radio host Erick Erickson recently joined my radio show and sounded guardedly bullish about Republicans chances in the January 5th Senate runoffs (early voting for which is currently underway). In a new online post, Erickson expounds on what he s seeing and hearing, and it s more convincing than a handful of potentially-unreliable polls, which we told you about yesterday. Right now, it appears if the election were held today, the Democrats would win because of their early vote. But the GOP has gotten it closer than they did in the general and will surge into election day. Because the GOP is keeping early voting close, they’ll most likely cross the finish line on January 5th ahead of the Democrats, Erickson writes. ....
AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File There’s an incredibly significant election coming up in Georgia on January 5 that may decide who controls the Senate. Georgia has historically favored Republicans in run-offs. But with Democrats pouring money into the state from outside, and the Republicans concerned about the irregularities in the presidential election, it has many worried about how it may all turn out. There are several things that are helping the Republicans, in addition to the fact that Georgia is just not that blue yet. As Townhall observes, Loeffler’s attacks on Warnock as a “radical” are sticking mostly because of the radical statements and actions that Warnock has actually taken. They note how Warnock has refused to say if he was at the church where he was an assistant pastor when Fidel Castro was feted and honored. Note how in this tape he really doesn’t criticize Castro in response to Ana Navarro’s question or disavow his prior statements. ....