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Catching Breaks
Republicans have real pickup opportunities in Pennsylvania and Hawaii special elections.
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Divided Government
If the GOP recaptures the House during the midterm election, it could help President Obama's reelection chances.
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Of Swans and Spoilers
To improve their Election Day prospects, Democrats would need an extraordinary game-changing event or a GOP implosion.
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Sweet and Simple
Now it’s the Republicans who risk being seen as dwelling obsessively on health care.
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Reflex Responses
Democrats are happy with health reform, republicans are not, and independents are closely divided.
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Divide and Conquer
It’s not a good time to be arguing for one-party control of the White House and Congress.
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Narrow Margin
The results of latest polls are not nearly as favorable for Democrats as superficial glances would suggest.
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Eye on 2012
The quest for the GOP presidential nomination will begin in earnest next month in New Orleans.
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What Can Save the Democrats?
It's hard to see how passing health care will change the current political trajectory.
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Spinning Our Wheels
Next year the makeup of Congress may be entirely different, but dysfunction will continue to reign.
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Politics and Government
In the past year, Republicans have cobbled together some pro forma proposals, but they certainly haven't made many good-faith efforts at producing public policy.
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Damage Control For Democrats
Three things the majority party can do to improve its electoral chances in November.
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Presidential Sins
Because of a trio of mistakes by Obama, Democrats' hold on Congress is increasingly precarious.
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Colossal Miscalculation
Obama and Hill Democrats should have focused much more on the economy and jobs.
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A Vicious Circle
From retirements to party defections, the bad news for Democrats keeps coming.
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