Reliable Source: That's no loser beard, Rep. Steve Southerland says

For losers of tough political contests, the aftermath of a ballot-box drubbing usually involves soul-searching. Maybe a bit of finger pointing. Sometimes, there's even some facial-hair-growing. Post-election beards are a recurring trend: political losers from Al Gore to Bill Richardson to John Sununu have sported them. It seemed we could add Rep. Steve Southerland to the razor-eschewing list -- the Florida Republican showed up on Capitol Hill this week following his loss to Democrat Gwen Graham ...