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  [Sen. Tim] Johnson's apology isn't good enough
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Last EditedTony82  May 26, 2004 11:44am
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MediaNewspaper - Sioux Falls Argus-Leader
News DateWednesday, May 26, 2004 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionWhat was Sen. Tim Johnson thinking?

Johnson fanned the flames of partisanship at a rally for Democratic congressional candidate Stephanie Herseth, saying "how sweet it's going to be on June 2 when the Taliban wing of the Republican Party finds out what's happened in South Dakota."

The remark drew immediate criticism from Republicans and silence from Johnson - until Tuesday. Then, he apologized "if any Republicans were offended."
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