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Bellwether Is Hard to Predict

By David M. Drucker
Roll Call Staff
Sept. 20, 2006, Midnight

LAKE OZARK, Mo. — State Auditor Claire McCaskill (D) is articulate, charismatic, intelligent and an effective, hard-nosed politician. But some Missourians who compliment her in one breath will tell you with the next that her liberal stands on key issues could sink her Senate bid on Nov. 7.

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