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Michigan and Ohio: Swing States No More?

By Matthew DeLong 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 and Ohio who have been moving away from the GOP; third is [...]


Proud To Be a Virginian

By Suemedha Sood 11/4/08 4:32 PM

As someone who’s lived almost my entire life in Virginia, this election means a great deal to me, as it does to most voters in the state.
For the first time since 1964, Virginia is in play in a presidential election. Many residents are surprised to see Virginia shaded blue on some electoral maps. The state [...]


Dem Registration Surges in Nevada

By Ari Melber 9/23/08 9:45 AM

Democratic voter registration is surging across Nevada — including swing counties where Republicans once held an edge.
Since 2006, Democrats have beat Republicans in new registrants by about 13,000 Nevadans. That’s a big shift for a swing state typically decided by narrow margins — for example, Nevada re-elected Bush by a slim 21,000 votes.


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