In a totally downbeat piece in the LA Times about Democratic prospects in the South we do learn this: the doyens of Southern psephology, Merle Black and Earl Black, are brothers.
Merle is famous enough to be the first Google entry you come to. His brother loses to an online tea retailer.
Something meaningful must come of that, surely.
Posted by robe0419 at December 15, 2004 6:06 PM