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NPR Poll Shows Dems in Trouble in Battleground House Races

By | 06.15.10 | 10:55 am

Results of a poll commissioned by NPR to analyze 60 House districts that elected Democrats and 10 districts that elected Republicans in 2008 look troubling for the majority party as midterm election season approaches.

In Democratic-held districts, just 34 percent of respondents said they would vote to More…

Michigan and Ohio: Swing States No More?

By | 12.12.08 | 3:58 pm

Another good point made by TWI’s Daphne Eviatar and Josh Marshall, who sums it up well. From TPM:

Senate Republicans are following this course for three key reasons — first is payback against a major industrial union; second is payback against states like Michigan

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