David A. Graham is a reporter for Newsweek and The Daily Beast covering politics, national affairs, and business.
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What's the Best Way to Lower the Unemployment Rate?
There's little consensus on which job-creation proposals would work best, how quickly they would... MORE
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Watering Down the Tea
Someone was bound to be coopted. The question was who.... MORE
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The Environmental Movement’s Winter of Discontent
With Democrats losing control of the House—the chamber that had already passed a climate-change... MORE
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Why Obama Doesn't Need to Sweat Strickland and Other Dem Governor Losses
There are plenty of reasons that President Obama was disappointed by Republican victories in... MORE
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Comeback Kids: Candidates Who Regained Their Old Seats
Comeback kids: midterm candidates who regained their old seats. MORE
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Harry Reid Ekes Out Victory
For Republicans, it's a single annoyance marring an otherwise terrific night.... MORE
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Democratic Bloodbath in Virginia
Returns from Virginia have Republicans jubilant and Democrats despairing, as House Dems go down... MORE
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Blumenthal Smacks Down McMahon to Win Connecticut Senate Seat
There isn't a lot of good news for Democrats early on election night, but Connecticut is one bright... MORE
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Why Liberals' Silver Lining for a Midterm Rout Is Already Tarnished
Liberals are dulling the pain of an expected rout by celebrating the predicted demise of many... MORE
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Five Signs Your Campaign Is Toast
As the midterm-election season winds down and voter attitudes harden, some races are too close to... MORE
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How to Read a Political Poll
Polls have been a mainstay of American politics since at least the 1930s, when George Gallup... MORE
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Joe Miller's Collapse: A Real Trend or Just Half-Baked Alaska Analysis?
Is Tea Party–backed Alaska Senate candidate Joe Miller falling apart?... MORE
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Violence on the Campaign Trail
We’ve come a long way since the days when Preston Brooks attacked his colleague Charles Sumner on... MORE
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Meet Earl Pomeroy, the Moderate Democrat Touting His Health-Reform Vote
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