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October 27, 2009
Former NRCC Chair Tom Cole Endorses Hoffman
As Drew quips, "Who cares? He's from Oklahoma."
He doesn't have the easy familiarity with Candadian-border New York like former Royal Mountie/free-range syrup magnate Newt Gingrich does.
THE WEEKLY STANDARD has learned that veteran and widely-respected Rep. Tom Cole (R, Okla.), former chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee and a member of the GOP Steering Committee and a Deputy GOP House Whip, will be endorsing Doug Hoffman in the NY-23 race.
Meanwhile, the Washington Post says that sources close to "both" camps (not all three?) say Scozzoflava is imploding and it's now a two man race.
That last bit thanks to Hot Air's headlines, drawing a "Whoa" from Allah; main tip courtesy of Dave in Texas.