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Leadership Vacuum

The government is headed for a few years with no one person or political party in true control.

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A Powerful Wind

The political environment is working strongly in House Democrats’ favor.

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The Snowball Effect

Wins in the New Jersey and Virginia gubernatorial contests have accelerated the Democrats’ momentum.

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Mixed Messages

The economy is growing, yet Bush’s approval rating in that area continues to languish.

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On the Defensive

Republican strategists are growing more concerned about the 2006 elections.

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Turning the Tide

Goodwill toward Louisiana might ebb if local leaders can’t convince Congress they’ll spend billions in Katrina aid wisely.

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Sending a Message

Virginia voters use their gubernatorial races to voice displeasure with the White House.

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The Last Straw

Tom DeLay’s indictment could be enough to tip mid-term elections in favor of the Democrats.

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Waiting for the Rebound

As President Bush's job approval rating remains low, a quick fix eludes President Bush.

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Falling Numbers

Bush ratings should worry Capitol Hill Republicans.

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Collateral Damage

Hurricane Katrina worsened pre-existing Bush woes.

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The Tipping Point

Hurricane Katrina hit as nation teetered on twin brinks.

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Stormy Summer Forecast

For President Bush and the GOP, the situation is bad and appears to be worsening.

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Hillary Clinton v. the GOP

The value in being the GOP's un-Hillary.

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Turning Tide?

Slim win signals big trouble for Ohio GOP.

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Healthy Interaction

Sen. Hillary Clinton and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich congenially share a dais, despite contentious history.

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The Roberts Report

Lightning rods don't resemble Supreme Court nominee John G. Roberts Jr.

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The National Agenda

All politics may not be local in '06.

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Wooing the Mavericks

How many strays can President Bush expect to corral?

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Calling All Candidates

In the few certifiably hot 2006 Senate races, leaders in both parties are trying madly to expand the playing field.