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The Voting Rights Act and the Court
The case out of Shelby County, AL proves clearly that Section 5 is still needed....
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The Political Dirty-Trick Season
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John Avlon catalogs the efforts to discourage the “wrong” voters from showing up on Tuesday.
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The Democrats’ 2012 Rust Belt Problem
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Republicans made big midterm gains in the Upper Midwest, an essential area for Democrats to carry...
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Did Hispanics Save Harry Reid?
Following Sen. Harry Reid’s hard-fought victory against Sharron Angle in Nevada, the postgame analysis has revved into high gear. How to explain his win?... MORE
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Alter: How Obama Can Fight the Lies
President Obama is our era’s Illustrated Man.... MORE
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The Tea Party's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Night
Despite all the hype, Tuesday's election results show that the Glenn Beck brigade is a long way from taking back the country. MORE
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Zakaria: The Ayatollahs Aren't About to Fall
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Was E-Voting Technology to Blame in S.C.?
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Why Lincoln's Win Still Won't Help Financial Reform
Even though Arkansas Sen. Blanche Lincoln narrowly won the Democratic primary Tuesday night, her signature derivatives legislation won't survive the summer. MORE
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The Dems’ Secret Plan to Hold Congress
Everyone says that the Democratic Party is going to lose scores of congressional seats in November’s midterm elections—even the Democrats themselves.... MORE
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Another Dent in the Anti-Incumbent Narrative
Tuesday's contests in Alabama, Mississippi, and New Mexico have given the pundits yet another opportunity to prattle on about "anti-establishment" fever.... MORE
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Hard Out Here for a Bennet(t)
It's a tough year for senators named Bennet(t) from the Rocky Mountain West.... MORE
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Rand Paul Wins Kentucky Sen. GOP Primary: Now Democrats Will Want to Make him the Issue
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