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The Bloomberg Scenario
An independent like Michael Bloomberg would probably need 37 or 38 percent of the popular vote to win a majority in the Electoral College.
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Busy Intersection
In as many as four states, candidates may have to choose between running for the Senate and angling for a spot on their party's national ticket.
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Watch for Retirements
Large numbers of House member retirements concentrated in one party would be telling.
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Giuliani’s Opening
Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani stands to benefit from the collapse of John McCain's campaign.
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Early Exit
John McCain’s failure to win the trust of the GOP establishment and his association with the Iraq surge contributed to his campaign’s downfall.
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Money Isn’t Everything
Impressive fundraising won’t necessarily translate to presidential hopeful Barack Obama winning the Democratic nomination.
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Polling Trends
The Democratic presidential contest has been stable for months, but the Republican field remains volatile.
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Gaining Momentum
Recent survey shows the three top Democratic presidential candidates ahead in every combination of match-ups against the top four Republicans.
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Patience Wears Thin
Voters aren’t happy with Democrats’ progress on top agenda items such as immigration reform.
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Balancing Act
The Democrats took a hit from anti-war voters for softening demands for withdrawal from Iraq, but the approach may work in the long term.
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Turning the Tables
Congressional Republicans need to make next year’s elections about Democrats’ record since taking charge, rather than Iraq.
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Financial Checkup
Second-quarter fundraising reports will show which of the presidential contenders have been able to expand their contributions base.
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Closing In
The contest for the GOP presidential nomination is tightening, with John McCain gaining on Rudy Giuliani.
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Getting Jumpy
Republican lawmakers are signaling that their patience on Iraq is wearing thin.
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First-Quarter Grades
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani sits at the head of the class for the GOP, and Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, for the Democrats.
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Controlling Themselves
Democrats are holding back on hot-button issues such as gun control, to appease voters.
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Underestimating Giuliani
The former New York City mayor’s chances of winning the 2008 Republican presidential nomination still aren’t great, but they’re looking better.
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Taking a Stand
Those who disagree with President Bush give him little credit for his tenacity.
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Combining Polls
Aggregate results show Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton leading the Democrats and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, the Republicans.
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