http://disqus.com/people/4e9f49c2a5fb1e40b808a1957f0bceef/enFri, 31 Oct 2008 12:42:00 -0000http://washingtonindependent.disqus.com/democratic_surge_in_nevada/#comment-3410267“How did this happen?” Smith said as she shuffled through papers on her desk and eight volunteers in the strip-mall office manned the phones and occasionally handed out McCain-Palin signs. “This was a strong Republican county. And all of a sudden — it is Democrat.”<br><br>----------------------------<br><br>LOL - poor ol' Republicans. good thing they are planning to sue...desperate times call for desperate measures.<br><br>meanwhile, how'd it happen? check the Case-Shiller index. In Jan '05 Las Vegas homes were an index price of $207K. in Aug '08 it was $150K. <br><br>do the math. <br><br>i bet houses in Washoe County have suffered similarly.bcdFri, 31 Oct 2008 12:42:00 -0000