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Tsunami Tuesday

n. February 5, 2008, a day that many US states will hold primary elections; Super-Duper Tuesday. Subjects: , , ,
Citations: 2007 The Hotline (Washington, D.C.) (Mar. 12) “Hunt For Red November”: CW holds that dark horses will be hurt most by the 2/5 Tsunami Tuesday, but maybe not. Remember: most GOP contests are winner-take-all. The field could easily split. Maybe Rudy will win NY. McCain gets CA. Romney wins FL. Red November wins TX. 2007 David Von Drehle Time (May 10) “Behind Giuliani’s Pro-Choice Gamble”: Giuliani’s move is a clear bet that social conservatives’ power in the nominating process will be broken bv [sic] Tsunami Tuesday—the Feb. 5 super-primary featuring such mass-market states as New York, California and New Jersey. 2007 Chuck Todd MSNBC (May 10) “Will Tsunami Tuesday be an afterthought?”: February 5, a.k.a. “Tsunami Tuesday,” is not just going to be anchored by California’s primary. Other big states, like New York, New Jersey, Illinois and possibly Texas, are going to be on the same day.

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