Quotes by Ed Patru

“The thing about the boomer generation is the sheer volume of it.”

“We take nothing for granted. Its a race were keeping our eye on, but were confident.”

“The perception that candidates who are war veterans are influencing the national party is wrong.”

“Ken Lucas should say if Nancy Pelosi would be his choice for Speaker of the House.”

“Charlie Wilson is a badly wounded candidate on life support.”

“Charlie Wilson has proven hes either habitually careless, or simply doesnt believe he has to play by the same rules that every other Ohioan has to -- that hes above the law. Either way, Charlie Wilsons actions are unacceptable for someone pursuing the public trust.”

“Its a political document through and through. The headline is all you need to know its a political document. Its nothing more than Democrats using official resources to promote political talking points.”

“It is a race that were absolutely watching.”

“Hes most vulnerable now. The more times hes able to win in this district, the more difficult it will be to defeat him.”

“Hes certainly not polished. It remains to be seen if he can speak intelligently on any issue.”

“This is a prime pick-up opportunity for Republicans.”

“The suggestion that being for finishing the job in Iraq [is a losing issue] is ridiculous. It certainly has not had any effect on Joe Liebermans popularity.”

“What were seeing around the country is a concerted effort by Democrats to manufacture momentum by talking up a lot of candidates with no resources.”

“If the election were held today, Bob Ney would destroy whichever of the Democrats ends up on the ballot against him.”

“Our campaigns arent run on national messages, were talking about local issues.”

“National Democrats are creating hot air in an attempt to fill in their credibility gap on national security.”

“Candidates with broad-based support and both Strickland and Clinton behind them dont have to cut themselves checks for half a million dollars.”

“Anytime you are campaigning from that kind of position, the challenge of defeating an incumbent becomes that much more difficult.”