Barack Obama got 52% of the vote there in 2008. New York has congressional districts that are far more Republican. There are even Democratic congressional districts (NY-13 and NY-24) where Obama did worse than in NY-23. This may not be quite the right place for the hard right to make its big stand.
Crazypants Hoffman will be on Glenn Beck tomorrow, so he'll only get more national attention. Let's hope teabaggers from around the country descend on the district in force the weekend before the election.
For those who can't make head or tail this post, here's an excellent primer from tomorrow's New York Times.
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