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MANASSAS, Va., Nov. 3 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following is a statement by Richard A. Viguerie, Chairman of ConservativeHQ.com, regarding the winners, losers, and those who have shown to be irrelevant in the 2010 elections:

"It's been obvious for some time that Tea Partiers are a transformational force in American politics and will continue to be for years. Yesterday's election results show there are a number of other key winners, losers, and political irrelevants.

WINNERS
Jim DeMint
Sarah Palin
Tea Party
Mike Pence
Haley Barbour
Michele Bachmann
Marco Rubio
U.S. Constitution
Rush Limbaugh

LOSERS
John Cornyn
Nancy Pelosi
Barack Obama
"If you vote against me, you'll pay a price"
Obamacare
Democratic Blue Dogs
Earmarks
Trent Lott
30+ Democratic Congressmen who will be redistricted out of office in 2012

IRRELEVANT
Michael Steele
GOP Senate Leaders
Republican National Committee
Republican Senatorial Committee
National Republican Congressional Committee

NOTE TO EDITORS: Richard A. Viguerie pioneered political direct mail and has been called "one of the creators of the modern conservative movement" (The Nation magazine) and one of the "conservatives of the century" (The Washington Times). He is the author of Conservatives Betrayed: How George W. Bush and Other Big Government Republicans Hijacked the Conservative Cause.