Wednesday, May 31, 2006
pennsylvania senator rick santorum doesn't live in pennsylvania
man, this is classic. i swear i didn't make it up. (with additional background info from a philadelphia inquirer reporter):
yet another of the many reasons to wash away all traces of santorum from the deep dark bowels of dc...Before every election, the Post-Gazette routinely sends letters to the candidates seeking material for the Voters Guide. Back in March, as part of that process for the primary, the newspaper sent a letter to Rick Santorum at his home address, at least the one that he claims. Back from Penn Hills came the letter with a sticker from the U.S. Postal Service checked as "Not Deliverable As Addressed -- Unable To Forward."
That is all you need to know about the nasty dispute between the Republican Sen. Santorum and his Democratic opponent, Bob Casey Jr., in the November election. The whole thing is rooted in one inconvenient fact for Sen. Santorum: He doesn't live here anymore ... his home is in Virginia with his wife and children ... the house [in Penn Hills] was vacant, with no curtains or furniture...