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The Democratic Debacle -- and What It Means
America has seen tidal wave off-year elections before (three, in fact, in the past 16 years). But what was epic about the glub-glub election of 2010 is that even with months of warning most imperiled ...
Republicans Sweep the House
Two years after the historic election of Barack Obama, Republicans rebounded Tuesday night and gained control of the House of Representatives with a dominant showing in the 2010 midterm elections. A ...
Republican Robert Hurt Defeats Tom Perriello in Virginia's 5th District
In Virginia's 5th Congressional District, incumbent freshman Democrat Tom Perriello, elected in 2008 as part of the Barack Obama wave, was defeated by Virginia state Sen. Robert Hurt whose campaign ...
GOP Wave of Change Hits House; Republicans Also Gain Governorships
Republicans catapulted back into relevance and power Tuesday, taking majority control of the House and winning governorships all over the country. Democrats fell in dozens of House races as voters ...
Virginia Candidate Krystal Ball Angry Over Posting of Racy Photos
Memo to would-be candidates for public office: beware of costume parties, especially when cameras are snapping away. Krystal Ball (yes, her real name), a Democratic candidate for Congress in Virginia, ...
NRA Backs Pro-Gun-Rights Democrats Over Republicans in Some Key Races
Help for some imperiled Democrats is coming from a place where many of the party faithful might least expect it -- the National Rifle Association, sworn foe of the gun-control cause. The NRA, a ...
Democrats Trying to Build Firewall Around Strongest Candidates to Hold Off GOP
Fearing the real possibility that they may lose control of the House, Democratic leaders plan to winnow the races into which they will pour money in hopes of building a firewall around candidates who ...
Virginia Democrat Tom Perriello: Trying to Fight His Way Out of Trouble
It's still a little more than eight weeks to Election Day, a long time in modern politics, and the outcome is far from certain -- but polls out this week have Democrats plenty worried. Among the most ...
Charlie Rangel Ethics Saga: Bad Timing for Burdened Democrats
Sometimes timing is everything, and that's the rub for Democrats as the Charlie Rangel saga unfolds. The House Committee on Standards and Official Conduct released its bill of particulars against the ...
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