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House Democrats Head for a Thumping at the Polls

By Michael Barone
Democratic spin doctors have set out how their side is going to hold onto a majority in the House. They'll capture four at-risk Republican seats, hold half of the next 30 or so Democratic at-risk seats, and avoid significant losses on target seats lower on the list. That's one plausible scenario. The shift of opinion away from Democrats so evident in the polls could turn out to be illusory. The... (Read Full Article)

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