"In some of [Daschle's] ads it sounded like South Dakota wouldn't be able to function without him. It was like somehow the state would fall apart, and we owed him our votes. There was something patronizing about the way Daschle ran his campaign, like he was saying, 'You people need me in order to survive out there in the sticks of South Dakota.'" - Northern State University political science professor Jon Schaaf, quoted in an AP story today headlined "Daschle's political demise also marks the end for others."
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