Mon
Oct 27 2008
07:36 am
By: R. Neal
The Knoxville News Sentinel brings the funny with a "profile" of the 2nd District U.S. House of Representatives race between Democratic challenger Bob Scott and incumbent Republican fixture Jimmy Duncan.
The headline is "Challenger in 2nd Congressional District race fights name recognition."
Challenger Bob Scott's name is not mentioned until the fourth paragraph.
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