Word: lancasterism
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OTIS GAITHER, 23; LANCASTER, SOUTH CAROLINA; construction worker
HOWARD MCKEON (R) District 25 (Northern Los Angeles County; Lancaster; Palmdale)
RICHARD BLAIN (D) District 7 (West central--Springfield; Lancaster)
JAMES BLAINE (D) District 16 (Southeast--Lancaster)
The last Democrat Lancaster County elected to Congress was James Buchanan, in 1828. This doesn't seem to bother Blaine, who has an eclectic political vision. He is, for example, able to find socioeconomic reasons for environmental protection and see conservation as an antidote to urban ills like crime and...