August 13, 2026

FLASHPOINT for Mar 29, 2007

What an honor for our own Rep. Jon Porter. According to documents uncovered by a blogger, Porter has made GOP strategist extraordinaire Karl Rove's "Priority Defense" list. Porter is one of three dozen GOP House incumbents who Rove believes needs to have the resources to defend himself against the inevitable assault in 2008. But Porter? What does he have to worry about? The Democrats took their best shot last cycle, and came up short, right? They have no candidates this time, right? Rory Reid won't do it. Neither will Andre Agassi lieutenant Perry Rogers, who was asked. Hey, what about Agassi? Or maybe Rove is just waiting for 2010 to use Porter as his bullet against Rory's dad? Hmmm ...

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