Today’s Hero: Federal Marriage Amendment co-sponsor Marilyn Musgrave…

Race in 4th is over, but not ill will

Bitterness generated by the bruising battle between Betsy Markey and Marilyn Musgrave apparently lingers days after voters decided the winner of the 4th Congressional District.

Incumbent Republican Musgrave, who lost to Democrat Markey by a 56 to 44 percent margin Tuesday, has yet to call and congratulate Markey on her win.

Musgrave also hasn’t conceded the race, said Markey spokesman Ben Marter. "She has yet to admit defeat," he said. "It’s a little bizarre."

Calls to Musgrave’s campaign and congressional office went unanswered Friday. 

You’re all class Marilyn…