Many of us feel relatively confident of Scott Murphy's chances of winning the Congressional seat in NY-20. The numbers seem to stack up pretty well for the Democrat when one examines where the votes are coming from.
But the one shot that Tedisco might have is to find a hyperpartisan judge to cast out the hundreds and hundreds of ballots his lawyers have speciously challenged.
And in Dutchess County Supreme Court judge James V. Brands, Tedisco may just have found his man.
Hair-raising details (and what this has to do with pizza) after the jump...