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| Rubio has a double-digit lead in Florida?s Senate race
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| The Upshot - Is Marco Rubio the man to beat in Florida's open Senate race? After months of trailing opponent Charlie Crist, the former state GOP House speaker now holds a sizable lead in the closely watched contest. According to a new Sunshine State News poll, 43 percent of Florida voters are leaning toward Rubio, compared with 29 [...] |
| The midterm polling 'roller coaster': 5 theories
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 The Week - Last week Gallup had a record 10-point GOP lead in its generic party matchup; this week, the two parties are tied. Is the race for control of Congress really that fluid?
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| What is next for the military ban on gays?
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| The Upshot - On Thursday, a U.S. District Court judge in California struck down the military's ban on openly gay service members, ruling that the policy violates their First and Fifth Amendment rights guaranteeing free speech and due process under the law. (You can read the full decision here.) Awkwardly enough, the defendant in the case is the [...] |
| GOP rep. eyes government shutdown
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| Politico - Rep. Westmoreland says Republicans will win control of the House and go toe-to-toe with Obama. |
| Obama: It's the Republicans' fault
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| Politico - The president gives his eighth news conference of his presidency. |
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