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Change of Fortunes
The Democrats’ hold on the House and Senate appears a lot more tenuous than it did one year ago.
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Real Slippage
The president’s approval ratings have moved down a notch or two in recent weeks.
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A Voting Victory
The long-overdue MOVE Act could serve as a model for future election reforms.
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Cleaning House
Dealing with ethics problems will be a tough task for House Democrats in 2010.
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Tough As Nails
The health bill could have foundered in so many places, but the House speaker and White House chief of staff muscled it through.
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Foregone Conclusion
Last week's elections confirmed what most people already knew: the Democrats have problems.
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Think Small
Beware of sweeping conclusions about the results of Tuesday’s three high-profile elections.
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Intensity Matters
In a midterm election in which turnout is inherently lower than in presidential years, the most-motivated voters carry a disproportionate advantage.
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Jobs Nightmare
The prospect of the jobless rate hovering around 10 percent leading up to the 2010 midterm election should keep Democrats up at night.
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Process of Elimination
It’s easier to figure out what voters do not want than it is to decipher what they do want.
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Lack of Self-Awareness
Blue state Democrats don’t seem to realize their party has a problem.
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Three-Part Disharmony
Democrats have three competing schools of thought on the political landscape.
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Bleeding Independents
Obama’s agenda has fanned fears that government is expanding too far, too fast.
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Mixed Messages
The RNC chairman's pledge to preserve Medicare is incompatible with his party's visions of sweeping change.
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Thunder on the Right
Health care town halls signal intensity gap between parties reminiscent of 1994.
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Talking Points
Campaign committees are increasingly weighing in on policy issues as well as elections.
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