Senator Tim Johnson (Dem-SD) has reportedly suffered a stroke. The man is only 59 and it is obviously a tragedy.But, it also has political implications. If Johnson doesn’t recover and is found to be unfit to serve, South Dakota’s Republican Governor would likely appoint a Republican, causing the Democrats to lose control of the Senate.
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Senator Tim Johnson (Dem-SD) has reportedly
December 13, 2006
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