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The Myth of the Republican Party’s Inevitable Decline

Political Future

There are some surprising countervailing factors that could upset the conventional wisdom of Republican decline.

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The map is shifting, and Democrats see the nation’s rapidly changing demography putting ever more states in play—Barack Obama is hoping to compete in Arizona this year, to go along with his map-changing North Carolina and Indiana wins in 2008—and eventually ensure the party’s dominance in a more diverse America,...

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