Welcome to the weekend. Isn’t it nice not to have to be at work (for the lucky ones who get weekends off)? Do you have exciting plans for the weekend? Share your weekend plans and other thoughts on this weekend’s open thread.
With just over a week to go before the Pennsylvania primary, Joe Sestak has taken the lead over Arlen Specter in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate.
U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak …
… has taken a slender lead in the closely watched Democratic U.S. Senate primary, according to the daily Morning Call/Muhlenberg College tracking poll.The 7th District Congressman leads U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, D-Pa., by 44-42 percent, with 14 percent of voters undecided. The poll of 410 likely Democratic primary voters was conducted yesterday. It has a margin of error of plus or minus 5 percentage points.
The race to watch today is the Utah Senate race. Senator Bob Bennett may be defeated in the convention. He could be the first incumbent to lose this cycle.