“The election is still six months away, but a rash of ominous new polls and the president’s erratic briefings have the Republicans worried about a Democratic takeover,” The New York Times reports.
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“The election is still six months away, but a rash of ominous new polls and the president’s erratic briefings have the Republicans worried about a Democratic takeover,” The New York Times reports.
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LaunchKarl Rove’s PAC attacking Democrats for not being progressive enough Well-funded Republican operative Karl Rove is targeting Democratic Senators Kay Hagan in North Carolina and
LaunchInside the Democrats’ plan to win in states like Arkansas The Atlantic’s Molly Ball reports on the “unprecedented political organizing effort” to win in states
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