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.red {color: #CC0000;}
hr {width: 100%; color: #CC0000; background-color: #CC0000; height: 1px;}
hr.reader{ width: 560px; color: #CC0000; background-color: #CC0000; height: 3px;}
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.h3-home { font-size: 20px; font-weight: normal; text-transform: capitalize; color: #666666; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-top: 10px;}
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h4 { font-size: 12px; font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;}
h5, h6 { font-weight: normal; }
h5, h6, p, ol, ul, pre, blockquote { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;}
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.textsmall { font-size: 11px; }
.textsmall :hover { font-size: 11px; }
/*main navigation*/
/************* #top navigation styles ***************/
#navcontainer {margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; background-color: #000000; width:990px; height:20px; display: block; padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; color: #FFFFFF; clear: both; }
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font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: .05em; }
#navcontainer a:active {background: #c60; color: #fff;}
#navcontainer li#active a { background: #c60; border: 1px solid #c60; color: #fff;}
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.nav {color: #FFFFFF; text-decoration: none; font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; }
.nav:hover { color: #FFFFFF; text-decoration: none; font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; }
/************* #footer styles ***************/
#footer{clear: both; border: 1px solid #cccccc; font-size: 100%%; color: #FFFFFF; padding: 4px 4px 6px 30px; font-weight: bold; background-color: #4C4C4C; width: 956px; text-align: center; margin-top: 10px;}
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.footer:hover {color: #FFFFFF; text-decoration: underline; }
a.footer:visited { color: #FFFFFF;}
/***********************************************/
/* Overall Layout Divs */
/***********************************************/
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#masthead {width: 990px;}
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#alpha {width:662px; float:left; min-height:1px; margin:5px 0px 5px 0px; padding:0 13px;}
#beta {width:302px; min-height:1px; padding:5px 0px 0px 0px; margin:0px; float:right; text-align:left;}
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/************* #content middle styles ***************/
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/************* #right-column styles ***************/
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#registerbox a {font: bold 11px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #fff; text-transform: uppercase;}
#utility-container { width: 120px; background: #0c124d; margin-top: 5px; float: left; }
#utility-box { width: 117px; background: #990000; padding-left: 3px; margin-top: 2px; float: left; }
#searchbox {padding: 6px 4px 4px 10px; margin:0; background-color:#0C124D; border:1px solid;}
#searchbox form { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
/************* #ad styles ***************/
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/*top ad*/
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/************************************************************************/
/************************ ENTRY ARCHIVES STYLES *************************/
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#toolbox img.icon_rss { margin-bottom: -3px; }
.mario { display: none; }
.featured_authors_page {}
/*********************************************/
/**********ELECTION 2010 PAGE STUFF***********/
/*********************************************/
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.hiddenTitle {display:none;}
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#article-footer {font:11px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:#000;}
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#left_rail {float:left; margin-bottom:15px; margin-right:15px; margin-top:5px; width:320px; display: inline;}
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#content_header td.links { text-align: right; font: bold 10px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
#content_header table { width: 100%; }
#content_header a { color: #fff; }
#content_header h1 { margin: 0; color: #fff; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 32px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-shadow: #444 1px 1px; }
#content_header h1 span { font-size: 40px; }
#content_header1 { padding: 20px 0 15px 0; color: #fff; text-align: center; width: 990px; background: #990000 url('/images/bg_election_header2.jpg'); margin: 0 0 0 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #990000; }
#content_header1 a { color: #fff; }
#content_header1 .links { font: 13px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-top: 8px; }
#content_header1 h1 { margin: 0; color: #fff; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 32px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-shadow: #444 1px 1px; }
#content_header1 h1 span { font-size: 40px; }
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#content_main img { display:block; }
#promo { background: #f2f2f2 url('/images/bg_election_sep.gif') repeat-y 384px; border: 1px solid #ccc; }
#promo .main { float: left; width: 385px; /*height: 400px; background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_sep.gif') repeat-y right;*/ }
#promo .sub { float: right; width: 283px; /*height: 200px;*/ }
#promo .first { background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_sep2.gif') repeat-x bottom; }
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#promo h2 { margin: 10px; }
#promo h3 { margin: 10px; line-height: 1.1; }
#promo h3 a { line-height: 1.1; color: #cc0000; }
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#promo ul.related a { font: 10px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
.ticker_latest_polls { color: #666; padding: 0; text-align: left; font: 10px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background: #fff; border-left: 1px solid #eee; border-right: 1px solid #eee; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;/**/ margin: 0 0 5px 0; }
.ticker_latest_polls a { color: #cc0000; margin-right: 20px; }
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.ticker_latest_polls span.result { margin-right: 20px; }
#scroller_container {
margin-left: 3px;
position: relative;
width: 855px;
height: 15px;
overflow: hidden;
}
#scroller {
white-space: nowrap;
line-height: 15px;
font-size: 10px;
}
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#scroller p {
padding: 0;
}
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#rcp_count div { float: left; width: 329px; border-right: 1px solid #ccc; border-bottom: 1px solid #fff; }
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#rcp_count td.dems a{ color: #3333cc; }
#rcp_count td.dems a:hover{ color: #3333cc; text-decoration:none; }
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#rcp_count td.tu table { width: 100%; text-align: center; }
#rcp_count td.tu td { text-align: center; }
#rcp_count td.tu td a{ color:#606060; }
#rcp_count td.tu td a:hover{ color:#606060; text-decoration:none; }
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#rcp_count td.tu td.tu_2 { font-size: 16px; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; }
#rcp_count td.gop { color: #cc3333; }
#rcp_count td.gop a { color: #cc3333; }
#rcp_count td.gop a:hover { color: #cc3333; text-decoration:none; }
#rcp_count td.number { line-height: 1; text-align: right; font-size: 25px; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: middle; padding: 0; }
#rcp_count td.label { text-align: left; vertical-align: middle; font-size: 12px; }
#rcp_count td.align_left { text-align: left; }
#rcp_count td.label_left { padding-left: 4px; }
#rcp_count td.label_right { padding-right: 4px; }
#rcp_count td.title { padding: 5px 0 0 0; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; font: bold 10px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: center; /*border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;*/ color: #333; /*background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_table_header.gif') repeat-x bottom;*/ }
#rcp_count td.title a { color: #333; }
#rcp_count td.map { padding: 4px 0 0 4px; vertical-align: bottom; }
/* NEW rcp_count for new js widget on elections homepage */
#rcp_count #election_scorecard { position: relative; min-height: 61px; }
#rcp_count #election_scorecard div { border: none; float: none; width: auto; }
#rcp_count #election_scorecard > div { float: left; width: 329px; }
#rcp_count #election_scorecard a { color: inherit; }
#rcp_count #election_scorecard > .numbers a:hover { text-decoration: none; }
#rcp_count #election_scorecard > .title { float: left; padding: 7px 0 0 0; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; font: bold 10px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: center; color: #333; width: 250px; }
#rcp_count #election_scorecard > .map { position: absolute; right: 0; bottom: 1px; width: 75px; }
#rcp_count #election_scorecard > .numbers { width: 250px; margin: 4px 0 0; }
#rcp_count #election_scorecard > .numbers > div { height: 33px; vertical-align: bottom; }
#rcp_count #election_scorecard > .numbers .dems.number { color: #3333cc; font-size: 25px; font-weight: bold; float: left; width: 20%; text-align: right; }
#rcp_count #election_scorecard > .numbers .dems.label { line-height: 33px; color: #3333cc; font-size: 12px; float: left; width: 20%; text-align: left; }
#rcp_count #election_scorecard > .numbers .dems.label a { padding-left: 5px; }
#rcp_count #election_scorecard > .numbers .tossups { color: #606060; font-size: 9px; float: left; width: 20%; text-align: center; }
#rcp_count #election_scorecard > .numbers .tossups .title { }
#rcp_count #election_scorecard > .numbers .tossups .number { font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; }
#rcp_count #election_scorecard > .numbers .gop.label { line-height: 33px; color: #cc3333; font-size: 12px; float: left; width: 20%; text-align: right; }
#rcp_count #election_scorecard > .numbers .gop.label a { padding-right: 5px; }
#rcp_count #election_scorecard > .numbers .gop.number { color: #cc3333; font-size: 25px; font-weight: bold; float: left; width: 20%; text-align: left; }
#latest_polls { border: 1px solid #cc6666; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
#latest_polls ul { list-style-image:none; list-style-type:none; }
#latest_polls h3 { background: #cc3333 url('/images/bg_election_sub_header2.gif'); color: #fff; margin: 0; padding: 0; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 5px; font: bold 11px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; letter-spacing: 1px; border-bottom: 1px solid #cc6666; }
#latest_polls h3 a { color: #fff; font-size: 11px; }
#latest_polls ul { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; font: 9px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
#latest_polls li { padding: 5px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }
#latest_polls li.alt { background: #f2f2f2; }
#latest_polls table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; }
#latest_polls li a { font-size: 9px; }
#latest_polls td.race { padding-top: 1px; }
#latest_polls td.pollster { text-align: left; }
#latest_polls td.leader { background: #FFFFCC;}
#latest_polls td.more_polls { padding-top: 3px; }
#latest_polls td.more_polls a { color: #999; font-weight: normal; }
#latest_polls td.race a { font-weight: bold; font-size: 10px; color: #444; }
#latest_polls td.pollster a { font-weight: normal; font-size: 9px; color: #555; }
#latest_polls td.spread { text-align: right; border-top: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 1px 2px; background: #fff url('/images/bg_election_spread.gif') repeat-x bottom; }
#latest_polls td.spread a { font-weight: bold; }
#latest_polls td.spread a span.dem { color: #0000cc; }
#latest_polls td.spread a span.rep { color: #cc0000; }
#latest_polls td.value { text-align: right; width: 15px; font-weight: bold; }
#latest_polls td.name { vertical-align: top; }
#latest_polls td.results div.results_container { border: 1px solid #ccc; width: 125px; background: #fff; }
#latest_polls td.values { padding: 1px 3px; }
#latest_polls td.values a { color: #555; }
/*#latest_polls td.values a span.democrat { color: #0000ff; }
#latest_polls td.values a span.republican { color: #ff0000; }
#latest_polls td.values a span.independent { color: #333; }*/
#latest_polls td.pollster { text-align: left; }
#latest_polls .more { text-align: right; padding: 2px 5px; background: #e2e2e2; border-top: 1px solid #ccc; margin: 0;}
#latest_polls .more a { font: bold 10px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
.module { border: 1px solid #cc6666; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.module h3 { background: #cc3333 url('/images/bg_election_sub_header2.gif'); color: #fff; margin: 0; padding: 0; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 5px; font: bold 11px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; letter-spacing: 1px; border-bottom: 1px solid #c6c6c6; }
.module h3 a { color: #fff; }
.module ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.module ul li { float: left; padding: 0; }
.module ul li a { display: block; text-align: center; padding: 4px 0; font: bold 11px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase; background: #fff; /*border-bottom: 1px solid #cc6666;*/ border-right: 1px solid #cc6666; width: 98px; }
.module ul li a.activeSlide { background: #cc3333 url('/images/bg_election_sub_header2.gif'); color: #fff; }
.module #widgets table { width: 100%; background: #fff; }
.module #widgets table a { font: 9px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
.module #widgets table td { padding: 2px 6px 3px 6px; border-bottom: 1px dotted #ccc; border-top: 1px solid #fff; }
.module #widgets table td.avg { text-align: right; }
.module #widgets table td.avg span { font-weight: bold; }
.module #widgets table td.avg a.dem { color: #0000cc; }
.module #widgets table td.avg a.gop { color: #cc0000; }
.module #widgets table td.avg a.toss { color: #606060; }
.module #widgets table td.foot { text-align: center; background: #ddd; padding: 0; }
.module #widgets table td.foot a { font-weight: bold; }
.module #widgets table tr.alt { background: #f6f6f6; }
.module #widgets table tr.even { background: #f6f6f6; }
.module #widgets table th { background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_sub_header3.gif') bottom repeat-x; width: 149px; font: bold 9px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #fff; padding: 3px 6px 4px 6px; }
.module #widgets table th a { color: #fff; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; }
.module #widgets table th a:visited {color: #fff; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; }
.module #widgets table th a:hover {color: #fff; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; }
.module .widget { border-top: 0; }
#search { margin-top: 5px; }
#search td.title { padding-top: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; color: #333; font: bold 10px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
#search td.select { text-align: right; padding-top: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 10px; }
#search td.select select { width: 150px; }
#search { margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0; border: 1px solid #ccc; background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_small_maps.gif') repeat-x bottom;}
#search table { width: 100%; border-bottom: 1px solid #fff; }
#widgets .card { background: #990000; padding: 4px 4px 5px 4px; }
#widgets .card div.container {/*-moz-border-radius: 10px; -webkit-border-radius: 10px;*/}
#widgets .card div.score { background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_small_maps.gif') bottom repeat-x; margin: 1px; border: 1px solid #d6d6d6; width: 142px; }
#widgets .card div.wide { width: 288px; }
#widgets .card div.score td { padding: 1px; font: 10px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
#widgets .card div.score td.head { background: #c6c6c6; font-weight: bold; color: #444; font-size: 9px; }
#widgets .card table { width: 100%; background: none; }
#widgets .card table td { border: none; padding: 0; text-align: center; }
#widgets .card table td a { font-size: 10px; }
#widgets .card table td span { color: #666; font: 9px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
#widgets .card table td.dem { color: #3333cc; }
#widgets .card table td.tu { text-align: center; font-size: 10px; color: #666; }
#widgets .card table td.gop { text-align: right; color: #cc3333; }
#widgets .card table td span { }
.widget span.trend { width: 7px; height: 6px; display: block; float: right; margin-left: 5px; margin-top: 3px; }
.widget a.trend { padding-right: 12px; }
.widget a.none { padding: 0; }
.widget a.even { padding: 0; }
.widget a.up_republican { background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_2010_trend_up_gop.gif') no-repeat right 3px; }
.widget a.down_republican { background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_2010_trend_down_gop.gif') no-repeat right 3px; }
.widget a.up_democrat { background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_2010_trend_up_dem.gif') no-repeat right 3px; }
.widget a.down_democrat { background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_2010_trend_down_dem.gif') no-repeat right 3px; }
.widget a.up_independent { background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_2010_trend_up_ind.gif') no-repeat right 3px; }
.widget a.down_independent { background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_2010_trend_down_ind.gif') no-repeat right 3px; }
/*
.widget span.up_republican { background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_trend.gif') no-repeat 0 0; }
.widget span.down_republican { background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_trend.gif') no-repeat 0 -6px; }
.widget span.up_democrat { background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_trend.gif') no-repeat 0 -12px; }
.widget span.down_democrat { background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_trend.gif') no-repeat 0 -18px; }
.widget span.up_independent { background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_trend.gif') no-repeat 0 -24px; }
.widget span.down_independent { background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_trend.gif') no-repeat 0 -30px; }
.widget span.even { display: none; }
.widget span.none { display: none; }*/
#widgets .widget { position: relative; display: none; }
#widgets .first { display: block; }
#widgets .widget:first { display: block; }
.module #widgets table.new_table td { /*padding: 0 6px 0 6px;*/ }
.module #widgets table td a.democrat { color: #0000cc; }
.module #widgets table td a.republican { color: #cc0000; }
.module #widgets table td a.independent { color: #33cc33; }
.icon_chart { margin: 0 0 -1px 3px; }
.more_races_table { display: none; z-index: 4; }
#pager { text-align: center; background: #ddd; border-top: 1px solid #cc6666; padding: 2px 0; }
#pager a { font: bold 9px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
#pager a.more { background: transparent url('/images/arrow_more.gif') no-repeat right 5px; padding-right: 10px; }
#pager a.less { background: transparent url('/images/arrow_less.gif') no-repeat right 5px; padding-right: 10px; }
.prev { display: none; }
.module #widgets table.rcp-widget { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.module #widgets table.rcp-widget td { text-align: center; border: none; padding: 0; font: 10px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
.module #widgets table.rcp-widget td.lean-dem { background: #d7dfff; }
.module #widgets table.rcp-widget td.toss { background: #eee; }
.module #widgets table.rcp-widget td.lean-gop { background: #ffdbd7; }
.module #widgets table#widget_house td { padding: 0; border: none; }
.module #widgets table.new_house {}
.module #widgets table.new_house td { padding: 0; border: none; font: 12px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
.module #widgets table.new_house td.main_cell { background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_small_maps.gif') repeat-x bottom; border-bottom: 1px solid #fff; padding: 5px 0 0 0; }
.module #widgets table.new_house td.big { font-size: 28px; font-weight: bold; }
.module #widgets table.new_house td.med { font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; color: #666; }
.module #widgets table.new_house td.small { font-size: 10px; color: #666; }
.module #widgets table.new_house td.dem { color: #3333cc; }
.module #widgets table.new_house td.gop { color: #cc3333; }
.module #widgets table.new_house table { width: 100px; background: none; }
#article_body p { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4; }
#article_body .big_more {text-align:left; padding:10px 0;}
#article_body .big_more a {font-size:20px; font-weight:bold; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
#article_body .big_more span {font-size:25px;}
body.articles_landing .article_padding {margin:25px 0;}
.widget_upcoming ul { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 2px 0; list-style: none; font: 9px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; }
.widget_upcoming li { padding: 5px; border-top: 0px solid #e2e2e2; clear: both; font-size: 9px; color: #333; text-align: center; }
.widget_upcoming li a { font-size: 9px; }
.widget_upcoming { border: 1px solid #cc6666; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 10px; }
.widget_upcoming h3 { background: #cc3333 url('/images/bg_election_sub_header2.gif'); color: #fff; margin: 0; padding: 0; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 5px; font: bold 11px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; letter-spacing: 1px; border-bottom: 1px solid #c6c6c6; }
.widget_upcoming h3 a { color: #fff; font-size: 11px; }
.widget_upcoming .more { text-align: right; padding: 2px 5px; background: #e2e2e2; border-top: 1px solid #ccc; margin: 0;}
.widget_upcoming .more a { font: bold 10px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
.widget_upcoming p.date { text-align: center; margin: 0 0 0 0; padding: 7px 0 0 0; color: #666; font: bold 10px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; border-top: 1px solid #eee; }
.widget_upcoming li.alt { /*background: #f2f2f2;*/ }
#videos { background: #fff; border: 0px solid #e2e2e2; margin: 15px 0; height: 72px; overflow: hidden; }
#videos .controls { float: left; background: #fff url('/images/bg_election_sep.gif') repeat-y right; width: 66px; padding: 2px 10px 0 10px; }
#videos .controls h3 { font: bold 14px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin: 0; }
#videos .controls p { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
#videos ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; float: left; }
#videos li { float: left; padding: 5px 0 5px 5px; width: 189px; height: 62px; }
#videos li a.thumb { position: relative; float: left; display: block; width: 90px; height: 61px; }
#videos li a.thumb img.play { position: absolute; top: 3px; left: 0; }
#videos li img { float: left; width: 90px; }
#videos li p { float: left; width: 84px; margin: 0 0 0 5px; padding: 0; }
#videos li p a { font: 9px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
#mycarousel-prev { margin-right: 8px; display: block; float: left; background: transparent url('/images/election_2010_video_arrow.gif') no-repeat 0 -36px; width: 18px; height: 18px; }
#mycarousel-next { display: block; float: left; background: transparent url('/images/election_2010_video_arrow.gif') no-repeat; width: 18px; height: 18px; }
#videos a.paginate { margin-right: 4px; display: block; float: left; background: transparent url('/images/election_2010_video_dot.gif') no-repeat; width: 8px; height: 8px; }
#videos a.activeSlide { background: transparent url('/images/election_2010_video_dot.gif') no-repeat 0 -8px; }
#videos .controls p.dots { margin: 5px 0 5px 3px; }
#videos .controls p.prev-next { margin: 5px 0 0 3px; }
#races .race { float: left; width: 214px; height: 290px; border: 1px solid #cc6666; margin: 0 10px 10px 0; background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_bucket.gif') no-repeat bottom; }
#races .last { margin-right: 0; width: 215px; }
#races h3 { margin: 0; padding: 0; background: #cc3333 url('/images/bg_election_sub_header2.gif'); color: #fff; padding: 5px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; font: bold 11px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #c6c6c6; }
#races h3 a { color: #fff; font-size: 11px; }
#races ul { margin: 7px; padding: 0; list-style: none; list-style-image: none; list-style-type: none; }
#races ul li { margin-bottom: 5px; }
#races ul li a { background: transparent url('/images/election_2010_bullet.gif') no-repeat 0 5px; padding-left: 7px; display: block; }
#races ul a { font: 9px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
#races p.links { margin: 0; padding: 1px; text-align: center; background: #f2f2f2; border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }
#races p.links a { font: 9px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
#races table.map { border-top: 1px solid #e2e2e2; width: 100%; font: 12px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
#races table.map td.gop { text-align: right; padding: 3px; color: #cc3333; }
#races table.map td span { font-weight: bold; font-size: 14px; }
#races table.map td.dem { padding: 3px; color: #3333cc; }
#more_news { margin-top: 5px; margin-left: -20px; }
#more_news h3.title { margin: 0 0 10px 20px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; padding: 5px; background: #cc3333 url('/images/bg_election_sub_header2.gif') repeat-x bottom; color: #fff; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; font: 22px Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif; }
#more_news div.news { width: 210px; float: left; margin-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; padding: 0; height: 330px; }
#more_news div.news h3 { font-size: 16px; margin: 4px 0 6px 0; padding: 0; }
#more_news div.news h3 a { color: #cc0000; font-size: 16px; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
#more_news div.news h3 a:visited { color: #cc6600; }
#more_news div.photo {
border:2px solid #000;
padding:0;
text-align:center;
background-color:#000;
width:204px;
overflow:hidden;
margin-bottom: 3px;
}
#more_news p.category { font: 9px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin:2px 0 4px 0; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 0; }
#more_news p.category a { color: #666; }
#more_news p.source { font: 9px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin:4px 0 7px 0; padding: 0; }
#more_news p.excerpt { font-size: 12px; color: #333; margin: 0 0 0 0; padding: 0; }
#comments-container {border: 1px solid #ccc; margin:10px 0; padding:10px; position:relative;}
#comments-container .auth {text-align:right; font: bold 11px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;}
#toolbox { border: 1px solid #ccc; font: 12px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #666; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 10px; }
#toolbox a { text-decoration: none; }
img { border: none; }
#toolbox table { width: 298px; }
#toolbox img { padding: 0; }
#toolbox .thinking { color: #cc0000; }
#toolbox p { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
#toolbox td { background: #fff; padding: 8px; border-left: 1px solid #ddd; }
#toolbox td.first { border: none; }
#toolbox td#alert { border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd; border-left: none; }
#toolbox #alert .title { margin-bottom: 7px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; }
#toolbox input { font-size: 11px; }
#toolbox img.icon_alert { margin-right: 1px; margin-bottom: -3px; }
#toolbox img.icon_share { margin-bottom: -3px; }
#toolbox img.icon_email { margin-bottom: -1px; }
#toolbox img.icon_rss { margin-bottom: -3px; }
.mario { display: none; }
#toolbox .lst-td { border-bottom: 1px solid #999; padding-right: 16px; }
#toolbox .lst {border-width: 1px 1px medium; border-style: solid solid none; border-color: #ccc #ccc -moz-use-text-color; height: 20px; padding: 4px 0 0; -mox-box-sizing: content-box; background: #fff; color: #000; float: left; padding-left: 6px; padding-right: 10px; vertical-align: top; width: 100%; }
#toolbox .ds { border-right: 1px solid #e7e7e7; height: 26px; position: relative; z-index: 100; }
#toolbox .lsbb { background: #eee; border-color: #ccc #999 #999 #ccc; border-right: 1px solid #999; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; height: 24px; }
#toolbox .lsb { background-position: center bottom; background: transparent url('/images/election_2010_submit.gif') repeat-x bottom; border: medium none; color: #333; cursor: pointer; font: 11px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; height: 24px; margin: 0; vertical-align: top; }
#toolbox table.gform { width: 281px; }
#toolbox table.gform td { padding: 0; border-left: none; }
#toolbox table.gform #list_email { border-width: 1px 1px medium; border-style: solid solid none; border-color: #ccc #ccc -moz-use-text-color; height: 20px; padding: 4px 0 0; -mox-box-sizing: content-box; background: #fff; color: #000; float: left; padding-left: 6px; padding-right: 10px; vertical-align: top; width: 100%; }
.social_toolbar { /*border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;*/ margin-bottom: 15px; color: #999; font: 11px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-top:-5px; border-bottom:3px double #ddd; padding-bottom:5px; padding-top:17px;}
.social_toolbar_bottom { border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; padding-top: 7px; }
.social_toolbar_top a.addthis_button_facebook_like {display:none;}
.social_toolbar a { color: #cc0000; font: 11px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: none; }
.social_toolbar table {width:100%;}
.social_toolbar td { padding-top: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; }
.social_toolbar td.sn_left { width: 340px; }
.social_toolbar td.sn_right { /*width: 462px;*/ width:auto;}
.social_toolbar td.sn_right td { /*padding-left: 30px;*/ padding-left:15px;}
.social_toolbar td.sn_facebook_share { padding-bottom: 4px; padding-right: 10px; }
.social_toolbar td.sn_twitter iframe { margin-bottom: -2px; }
.social_toolbar td.sn_email img { margin: 0 4px -2px 0; }
.social_toolbar td.sn_print img { margin: 0 4px -2px 0; }
.social_toolbar td.sn_share img { margin: 0 4px -2px 0; }
.social_toolbar td.sn_comments img { margin: 0 4px -3px 0; }
.social_toolbar td.sn_comments img { margin: 0 4px -3px 0; }
.social_toolbar td.sn_comments a.word { display: block; float: left; margin-top: 0px; }
.social_toolbar .smallcomm {float: left; display: block; padding: 0; text-align: right; font-size: 9px; width: auto; height:14px; background: url('/images/bg_comments_bubble_left.gif') 0 0 no-repeat; margin: 0 3px -1px 0;}
.social_toolbar .smallcomm p {font-size:9px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; padding:0; margin:0; width: auto; height:14px; float: left;}
.social_toolbar .smallcomm a {cursor:pointer; text-decoration:none; font: normal 9px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: center; display: block; padding: 1px 6px 0 3px; background: transparent url('/images/bg_comments_bubble_right.gif') right 0 no-repeat; height: 14px; width: auto; zoom: 1; float: left;}
.social_toolbar .smallcomm a:hover {text-decoration:none; }
.rcp_cartoons_container .social_toolbar {margin-bottom: 20px; }
.rcp_cartoons_container .social_toolbar td.sn_right td { padding-left: 25px; }
.rcp_cartoons_container .cartoons_header {margin:0 0 5px 0; text-align:center;}
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.rcp_cartoons_container .cartoons_archives_header {margin:-5px 0 5px 0; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;}
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/*********************************************/
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float: left;
width: 435px;
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/*********************************************************************************/
/*****************HOME PAGE SLIDE SHOW STYLES*************************************/
/*********************************************************************************/
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/***** ELECTION 2012 GOP NOMINATION RIGHT COLUMN SLIDE ****/
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.dash .iowa .board td.end { background: #fff url('/images/bg_election_spread.gif') repeat-x; border-top: 1px solid #ccc; font-weight: bold; }
.dash .iowa .board td.end a { font-weight: bold; }
.dash .iowa .board a.trend.up_ { background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_2010_trend_up_ind.gif') no-repeat scroll right 3px; }
.dash .election_slide { width: 298px; height: 248px; background: url('/images/bg_hp_dash_gop_nom.png') no-repeat; }
.dash .election_race.iowa { width: 134px; float: left; margin-left: 10px; height: 140px; /*background: #fff;*/ }
.dash .graphic.iowa img { margin-top: -10px; }
.dash .graphic.sc img { margin-top: 0; }
.dash .graphic.graphic_2 { height: 77px; }
.dash .graphic.graphic_2 img { margin-top: -35px; }
.more_content { height: 12px; overflow: hidden; }
.more_content div { width: 286px; }
.more_content table { width: 100%; }
.dash .more_content td { padding: 0; text-align: center; border: none; }
.dash .more_content td.race { width: 100px; }
.dash .board .more_content td.spread { text-align: right; width: 100px; }
.dash .board td.spread, .dash .board th.spread { width: auto; }
.dash .board th { background: #990000 url("/images/bg_election_sub_header2.gif") repeat-x scroll center top; }
.dash .board th a { font-weight: bold; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.dash .board td.highlight { background: #ddd; }
.dash .graphic.graphic_2 { height: 95px; }
.dash .graphic.graphic_2 img { margin-top: -27px; }
.dash .graphic.graphic_2 { height: 80px; }
.dash .graphic.graphic_2 img { margin-top: -33px; }
.dash .graphic.graphic_2 img { margin-top: -20px; }
.dash .graphic.graphic_2 { height: 75px; }
.dash .graphic.graphic_2 table { width: 100%; }
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.dash .graphic.graphic_2 td { padding: 3px; }
.dash .slide_map_header {font: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; border-top: 1px solid #fff; background: url("http://assets.realclearpolitics.com/images/bg_map_scorecard_header.gif") repeat-x scroll center bottom #F2F2F2;}
.dash .board td.race, .dash .board th.race { width: 102px; }
.dash .board td.spread, .dash .board th.spread { width: 94px; }
.dash .board th.candidate { width: 50px; }
.dash .board td { padding: 1px 6px 2px; }
.dash .graphic.graphic_2 { height: 55px; }
.dash .graphic.graphic_2 img { margin-top: -17px; }
.dash .board td.race, .dash .board th.race { width: 102px; }
.dash .board.mini_board { display: none; }
.dash .board.mini_board td.race { width: 102px; }
.dash .board.mini_board td.spread { width: 120px; }
.dash .board.mini_board td { width: 49px; }
.dash .board.mini_board.on { display: block; }
.dash .board td .mini_board_button { color: #E97F8A; }
.dash .board td .mini_board_button.on { color: #cc0000; }
/*----- LEFT COLUMN - ARCHIVES ----- */
.lc_promos .article-title {}
.lc_promos .article-title .social_toolbar {width:auto; float:right; border:none; margin:0; }
/* -- RIGHT COLUMN AUTHOR - MOD --- */
#beta .beta_author { margin: 5px 0 10px 0; border: 3px double #ddd; padding: 0; position: relative;}
#beta .beta_author .photo { top: 10px; left: 10px; position: absolute; border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 2px; background: #fff; }
#beta .beta_author h3 { font-size: 18px; color: #555; margin: 0; padding: 0; font: bold 16px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
#beta .beta_author p.archive a { font: normal 10px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
#beta .beta_author p.archive { margin: 0 0 0 0; }
#beta .beta_author .author_info {margin:0 10px;}
#beta .beta_author .author_header { border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px 10px 10px 10px; background: transparent url("/images/bg_election_small_maps.gif") repeat-x scroll center bottom; }
#beta .beta_author .has_picture .author_info {float:right; width:172px; margin:0px;}
#beta .beta_author .has_picture .author_header {padding: 10px 10px 10px 126px;}
#beta .beta_author ul { list-style-image: none; list-style: none; margin: 10px 10px 10px 0; padding: 0 0 0 2px; }
#beta .beta_author ul li { padding: 0 0 3px 10px; background: transparent url('/images/bg_red_bullet.gif') no-repeat 0 5px; }
#beta .beta_author ul li a { font: normal 9px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
#beta .beta_module .icon_social { float: left; border: 0px solid #000; margin: 9px; }
#beta .beta_module .icon_social_list { background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_small_maps.gif') repeat-x bottom; }
/* -- RIGHT COLUMN SPECIAL REPORT ARTICLES - MOD --- */
#beta .beta_tag { margin: 5px 0 10px 0; border: 3px double #ddd; padding: 0; position: relative;}
#beta .beta_tag .photo { top: 10px; left: 10px; position: absolute; border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 2px; background: #fff; }
#beta .beta_tag h3 { font-size: 18px; color: #555; margin: 0; padding: 0; font: bold 16px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
#beta .beta_tag p.archive a { font: normal 10px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
#beta .beta_tag p.archive { margin: 0 0 0 0; }
#beta .beta_tag .author_info {margin:0 10px;}
#beta .beta_tag .author_header { border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px 10px 10px 10px; background: transparent url("/images/bg_election_small_maps.gif") repeat-x scroll center bottom; }
#beta .beta_tag .has_picture .author_info {float:right; width:172px; margin:0px;}
#beta .beta_tag .has_picture .author_header {padding: 10px 10px 10px 126px;}
#beta .beta_tag ul { list-style-image: none; list-style: none; margin: 10px 10px 10px 0; padding: 0 0 0 2px; }
#beta .beta_tag ul li { padding: 0 0 3px 10px; background: transparent url('/images/bg_red_bullet.gif') no-repeat 0 5px; }
#beta .beta_tag ul li a { font: normal 9px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
/*PAGE HEADER SLIDER */
.hp-recents-container {!important}
.hp-recents-container {border-bottom:1px dotted #ccc; background: url('/images/bg_election_header2.jpg') 0 0 no-repeat;}
.hp-recents-container #entries { height: 74px; overflow: hidden; font: 9px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top:0px; position: relative; width:950px; margin-left:20px; }
.hp-recents-container #entries:after { content: "."; display: block; height: 0; clear: both; visibility: hidden;}
.hp-recents-container #entries .slide { /*display: none;*/ margin-left: 23px; }
.hp-recents-container .video { float: left; position: relative; /*width: 97px; margin: 8px 0 5px 5px; */ width:200px; margin: 8px 26px 5px 5px; overflow: hidden; height: 125px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #990000; /*padding: 3px;*/ }
.hp-recents-container .video .image {/*height:110px;*/ overflow:hidden; height:60px; width:90px; float:left; box-shadow:0 0 5px rgba(50, 50, 50, 0.75);}
.hp-recents-container .video img.tmb { overflow:hidden; width:90px;}
.hp-recents-container .video img.icon { position: absolute; top: 7px; left: 6px; display:none;}
.hp-recents-container .video p { margin:0; padding:0; width: auto; font-size:10px; }
.hp-recents-container .video p a { font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none; }
.hp-recents-container .video p a:hover {text-decoration:underline;}
.hp-recents-container .video p.info {font-size:10px; text-align:left; float:left; width:104px; padding-left:5px; line-height:1.1em;}
.hp-recents-container .video p.info a {font-weight:bold; color:#fff;}
.hp-recents-container .last { }
.hp-recents-container #entries #nav { display: block; float: left; width: 452px; text-align: center; clear: both; margin-top: 4px; margin-right: 4px; }
.hp-recents-container #control { position: relative; text-align: center; height: 12px; border-left: 0px solid #ccc; border-right: 0px solid #ccc; padding: 2px 0 2px 0; border-bottom: 0px solid #ccc; }
.hp-recents-container #control:after { content: "."; display: block; height: 0; clear: both; visibility: hidden;}
.hp-recents-container #slide_nav { display: inline; }
.hp-recents-container #slide_nav a { background: transparent url(/images/pager3.gif) no-repeat 2px 0; height: 0; margin-top: 4px; width: 3px; display: block; text-indent: -9000px; float: left; overflow: hidden; }
.hp-recents-container #slide_nav a.activeSlide { background: transparent url(/images/pager3.gif) no-repeat 2px -11px; }
.hp-recents-container #move { position: absolute; right: 4px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both; width: 45px; }
.hp-recents-container #move a { height: 10px; margin-top: 0; width: 10px; display: block; text-indent: -9000px; float: left; overflow: hidden; }
.hp-recents-container a.video_nav { height: 18px; width: 17px; display: block; text-indent: -9000px; position: absolute; top: 29px; }
.hp-recents-container #entries a#prev { background: transparent url('/images/bg_hp_recents_nav_l.png') no-repeat 0 0; left: 5px; }
.hp-recents-container a#video_more { text-transform: none; color: #fff; letter-spacing: 0; position: absolute; top: -6px; z-index: 500; color: #fff; font-size: 9px; font-weight: normal;left: 187px; text-decoration: none; font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size:9px; margin-bottom:5px; margin-top:10px;}
.hp-recents-container #entries a#next { background: transparent url('/images/bg_hp_recents_nav_r.png') no-repeat 0 0; right: 5px; }
.hp-recents-container .video_bottom { height: 9px; margin-bottom: -5px; background: transparent url('/images/bg_hp_video_bottom.gif') no-repeat top; background: none; }
.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-container { /*background: #000;*/ }
.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-direction-rtl {direction: rtl;}
.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-container-horizontal { /*width: 411px;*/ width:894px; padding: 0 28px;}
.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-container-vertical { width: 75px; height: 245px; padding: 40px 20px;}
.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-clip-horizontal { /*width:411px;*/ width:894px; height: 70px; }
.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-clip-vertical {width: 75px; height: 245px; }
.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-item {/*width: 97px;*/ width:200px; height: 65px; background:none; border:none;}
.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-item-horizontal {margin-left:13px; margin-right:13px; }
.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-direction-rtl .jcarousel-item-horizontal { margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 0; }
.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-item-vertical { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-item-placeholder { background: #fff; color: #000; }
/**
* Horizontal Buttons
*/
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.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-direction-rtl .jcarousel-next-horizontal { left: 5px; right: auto; background-image: url(prev-horizontal.png); }
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.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-next-disabled-horizontal,
.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-next-disabled-horizontal:hover,
.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-next-disabled-horizontal:active { cursor: default; background-position: -96px 0; }
.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-prev-horizontal {position: absolute; top: 43px; left: 5px; width: 32px; height: 32px; cursor: pointer; background: transparent url(prev-horizontal.png) no-repeat 0 0;}
.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-direction-rtl .jcarousel-prev-horizontal {left: auto; right: 5px; background-image: url(next-horizontal.png); }
.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-prev-horizontal:hover {background-position: -32px 0; }
.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-prev-horizontal:active { background-position: -64px 0; }
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.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-prev-disabled-horizontal:hover,
.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-prev-disabled-horizontal:active {cursor: default; background-position: -96px 0;}
/**
* Vertical Buttons
*/
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.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-next-disabled-vertical:hover,
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.hp-recents-container .jcarousel-skin-tango .jcarousel-prev-disabled-vertical:active {cursor: default; background-position: 0 -96px; }
/*.video p { height: 27px; } */
.hp-recents-container #entries .slide { margin: 0; }
/* -- TWITTER HORIZONTAL SCROLLER STYLES -- */
.tickercontainer { border: 1px solid #ccc; background: #fff url('/images/bg_election_small_maps.gif') repeat-x bottom; width: 100%; height: 35px; margin:0 0 0 0; padding: 0; overflow: hidden; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;}
.tickercontainer .mask { position: relative; left:0; top: 12px; width: 100%; overflow: hidden; }
ul.newsticker { text-transform: uppercase; position: relative; left:700px; font-size:11px; list-style-type: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
ul.newsticker li {float: left; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style:none; font-size: 11px; list-style-image:none;}
ul.newsticker a {white-space: nowrap; padding: 0; color: #666; margin:0; }
ul.newsticker a.even {color:#cc0000;}
ul.newsticker span { margin: 0 5px 0 0; }
ul.newsticker span.time_lapse {font-size:10px; font-style:italic;}
.newsticker_left_gradient {position:absolute; top:3px; left:-1px; width:30px; height:32px; z-index:10; background: url('/images/ticker_left_side.png') 0 0 repeat-y;}
.newsticker_right_gradient {position:absolute; top:-32px; right:-1px; width:30px; height:31px; z-index:10; background: url('/images/ticker_right_side.png') 0 0 repeat-y;}
/*HAD TO ADD THIS FOR LI-SCROLLER SCRIPT TO WORK
- BECAUSE ORIGINAL SCRIPT ASSUMBED EACH ITEM WAS NOT GOING TO BE WIDER THAN THE CONTAINER
- SINCE OUR TWITTER ITEMS ARE MUCH WIDER WE HAVE TO STYLE EACH LI PRIOR TO CALLING LISCROLLER SCRIPT
- SO THAT THE SCRIPT CAN DETERMINE HOW WIDE EACH LI IS BEFORE RUNNING*/
.twitter_scroller_placer {float:left;}
.twitter_scroller_placer ul {float:left; width:auto; position:absolute;}
.twitter_scroller_placer ul li {float:left; margin:0; padding:0; list-style:none;}
.twitter-ticker-container {margin:0 5px 0 5px;}
.twitter-ticker-container { margin:0px 0 10px 0; }
.tickercontainer { -moz-border-radius: 0; border-radius: 0; border: none; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; margin: 0; }
/* EXCERPT PAGE */
#article_source_link {text-align:right;}
#article_source_link a {font-size:14px;}
#custom-topics-header {background:transparent url(http://www.realclearpolitics.com/img/thick-border.gif) repeat-x scroll 0 27px; margin: 0;
padding: 0; text-align:center; }
#custom-topics-header span {background: #fff; padding: 0 10px; }
#custom-topics-header h1 {margin: 0 !important; padding: 0 !important; }
#custom-topics-header a {color: #000 !important; text-decoration: none !important; }
#custom-topics-header p { color:#444444; font-size:15px; margin:4px 0; }
/* TWITTER STYLES */
/* TWITTER MAIN PAGE */
.rc_twitter_listing_container {margin:13px 0 0 0;}
.rc_twitter_listing_container .tweet_container {}
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.rc_twitter_listing_container .tweet_container .left_side .twitterer {display:block; margin-top:5px;}
.rc_twitter_listing_container .tweet_container .right_side {float:left; width:530px; margin-bottom:15px; position:relative;}
.rc_twitter_listing_container .tweet_container .right_side .arrow {position:absolute; left:-13px; top:7px; z-index:10;}
.rc_twitter_listing_container .tweet_container .right_side .arrow img {background:none !important; border:none !important; padding:0 !important;}
.rc_twitter_listing_container .tweet_container .right_side .top {width:530px; height:10px; background:#fff url('/images/twit_msg_top.png') 0 0 no-repeat; margin:0; padding:0;}
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.rc_twitter_listing_container .tweet_container .tlink {font-size:12px; font-weight:normal; line-height:1em;}
.rc_twitter_listing_container .tweet_container .left_side .twitterer .tlink {margin:3px 0 0 -10px; width:120px;}
.rc_twitter_listing_container .tweet_container .right_side .msg_retweet {font-size:11px; width:auto; float:right; margin-top:5px;}
.rc_twitter_listing_container .tweet_container .right_side .msg_retweet a {color:#cc0000 !important;}
.rc_twitter_listing_container .tweet_container .right_side img {background:none !important; border:none !important; padding:0 !important;}
.rc_twitter_listing_container .tweet_container .short .left_side {width:75px; text-align:left;}
.rc_twitter_listing_container .tweet_container .short .right_side {width:450px; }
.rc_twitter_listing_container .tweet_container .short .right_side .top {width:450px; height:10px; background:#fff url('/images/twit_msg_top-short.png') 0 0 no-repeat; margin:0; padding:0;}
.rc_twitter_listing_container .tweet_container .short .right_side .bottom {width:450px; height:10px; background:#fff url('/images/twit_msg_bottom-short.png') 0 0 no-repeat; margin:0; padding:0;}
.rc_twitter_listing_container .tweet_container .short .left_side .twitterer .tlink {margin-left:-30px; }
.rc_twitter_listing_container .tweet_container .alt .data a {color:#333;}
.rc_twitter_listing_container table.tweet_container .left_side {margin-bottom:10px;}
.rc_twitter_listing_container .profile_data {width:auto; font-size:14px; background-color:#d30015; color:#fff; border:1px solid #666; border-bottom:none; border-top:none; padding:7px 10px 0 10px;}
.rc_twitter_listing_container .profile_data .name {font-weight:bold;}
.rc_twitter_listing_container .profile_data a {color:#fff; font-weight:bold;}
/* TWIT PERMALINK PAGE - CONTENT */
.rc_twitter_msg_container {padding:5px 10px 20px 0;}
.user_profile {width:auto; margin:0 0 10px 0; padding:10px; background-color:#F2F2F2; border:1px solid #CCCCCC;}
.user_profile .profile_image {width:auto; margin:0 5px 0 0; float:left; border:1px solid #ccc; }
.user_profile .profile_data {width:530px; float:left; line-height:1.3em; }
.user_profile .profile_data .screen_name {padding:5px 5px 8px 5px; background:#d30015; }
.user_profile .profile_data .screen_name a { font-size:25px; color:#fff;}
.user_profile .profile_data .name {color:#000; font-size:15px; font-weight:bold;}
.user_profile .profile_data .desc {width:auto; float:left; color:#000;}
.user_profile .profile_data .default {color:#000; font-style:italic;}
.rc_twitter_msg_container .profile_data {width:auto; font-size:14px; background-color:#d30015; color:#fff; border:1px solid #666; border-bottom:none; border-top:none; padding:7px 10px 0 10px;}
.rc_twitter_msg_container .profile_data .name {font-weight:bold;}
.rc_twitter_msg_container .profile_data a {color:#ccc; font-weight:bold;}
.rc_twitter_msg_container .tweet_container {}
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.rc_twitter_msg_container .tweet_container .right_side {float:right; width:530px; margin-bottom:6px; position:relative;}
.rc_twitter_msg_container .tweet_container .right_side .arrow {position:absolute; left:-13px; top:15px; z-index:10;}
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.rc_twitter_msg_container .tweet_container .right_side .tlink {font-size:24px; font-weight:normal;}
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.rc_twitter_msg_container .tweet_container .right_side .msg_retweet a {font-size:15px;}
.rc_twitter_msg_container fieldset {border-color:#ccc; border-width:1px 0 0; padding:0px; margin:0px; font-size:20px;}
.rc_twitter_msg_container fieldset legend {color:#555;}
.rc_twitter_msg_container .tw_user_profile_status_in_replyto {font-size:24px; line-height:1.2em; margin_bottom:6px; padding-top:5px; word-wrap:break-word;}
.rc_twitter_msg_container .retweeted_users_container {margin:0 10px;}
.rc_twitter_msg_container .retweeted_users_container .retweeted_users {padding:0 5px 0 0;}
.tw_footer_date_controls {margin:10px 0 15px 0; padding:5px 0; border-top:1px solid #ccc; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;}
.tw_footer_date_controls a {font-size:16px; font-weight:bold;}
.tw_message_top {margin:0; padding:0;} /*border-bottom:1px solid #ccc; margin:0 0 20px 0;*/
.tw_message_top table.social_media_table {margin:0; padding:0;}
.tw_message_top table.social_media_table td.sn_facebook_share {padding:0 10px 0 0;}
.tw_message_top table.social_media_table td.sn_facebook {margin:0; padding:5px 0 0;}
.tw_message_top table.social_media_table td.sn_twitter {margin:0; padding:11px 0 0;}
ul#board_nav { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
ul#board_nav li { float: left; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
ul#board_nav li a { display: block; text-align: center; padding: 4px 0; font: bold 11px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase; background: #fff; /*border-bottom: 1px solid #cc6666;*/ border-right: 1px solid #cc6666; width: 97px; }
ul#board_nav li a.on { background: #cc3333; color: #fff; }
.dash .board td.race, .dash .board th.race { width: 126px; }
.dash .board th.candidate { width: 30px; }
.dash .board.mini_board td.race { width: auto; }
.dash .board td.spread, .dash .board th.spread { width: 100px; }
.dash .board td { padding: 2px 3px; }
.dash .board td.avg { text-align: right; }
.dash .board th { padding: 2px 3px; }
.dash .slides { height: 290px; }
.dash .slide { height: 290px; }
.dash .full_board { display: none; width: 100%; }
.dash .board tbody { width: 100%; }
.dash .full_board.on { display: block; }
.dash .board.mini_board.on { display: table; }
.dash .board.mini_board td.race { width: 152px; }
.card { background: #cc3333; }
a.democrat { color: #0000cc; }
a.republican { color: #cc0000; }
a.mini_board_button { display: block; background: transparent url('/images/bg_battlegrounds_off.png') no-repeat 0 0; text-indent: -9999px; position: absolute; width: 6px; height: 6px; margin: -8px 0 0 0; }
a.mini_board_button.on { background: transparent url('/images/bg_battlegrounds_on.png') no-repeat 0 0; }
a.mini_board_button_1 { left: 80px; }
a.mini_board_button_2 { left: 90px; }
.card { background: #990000; padding: 4px 4px 5px 4px; }
.card div.container {/*-moz-border-radius: 10px; -webkit-border-radius: 10px;*/}
.card div.score { background: transparent url('/images/bg_election_small_maps.gif') bottom repeat-x; margin: 1px; border: 1px solid #d6d6d6; width: 142px; }
.card div.wide { width: 288px; }
.card div.score td { padding: 1px; font: 10px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
.card div.score td.head { background: #c6c6c6; font-weight: bold; color: #444; font-size: 9px; }
.card table { width: 100%; background: none; }
.card table td { border: none; padding: 0; text-align: center; }
.card table td a { font-size: 10px; }
.card table td span { color: #666; font: 9px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
.card table td.dem { color: #3333cc; }
.card table td.tu { text-align: center; font-size: 10px; color: #666; }
.card table td.gop { text-align: right; color: #cc3333; }
.card table td span { }
body.topics div#alpha {position:relative;}
body.topics .processing_div {height:300px; left: 0; padding:40px 0 0; position: absolute; text-align: center; top:0; width:100%; z-index: 20;}
body.topics .alpha_listing {border:1px solid #ccc; border-right:none; border-left:none; padding:3px; text-align:center; font-size:15px; margin:10px 10px 0px 10px; color:#666666;}
body.topics .alpha_listing span {color:#666666; margin:0px; padding:0px; letter-spacing:2px; font-size:12px;}
body.topics .alpha_listing a {padding:2px;}
body.topics .alpha_listing a:hover {color:#fff; background-color:#D30015; text-decoration:none;}
body.topics .alpha_listing .active {color:#fff; background-color:#D30015; text-decoration:none;}
body.topics .topic_alpha_listing ul li {font-size:13px; line-height:1.3em; text-transform:capitalize;}
body.topic_page #alpha ul li {font-size:12px; line-height:1.3em;}
body.topic_page #alpha ul li a {font-weight:bold;}
body.topic_page #alpha ul li span.author {color:#777;}
/* REALCLEAR DYNAMIC VIDEO OVERLAY STYLES */
#overlay_trigger { display:none; background-color:transparent; top:20px!important; border:10px solid #000; border:10px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5); border-radius:8px; -moz-border-radius:8px; -webkit-border-radius:8px; /*width:769px; height:380px;*/ }
#overlay_trigger .close { background:url('http://assets.realclearpolitics.com/images/facebox/closelabel.gif') no-repeat scroll 690px center #FFF; height:40px; cursor:pointer; margin-right:0; }
/*newsletter signup container */
/*NEW NEWSLETTER BOX */
/*.newsletter-signup-container {border:1px solid #ccc; font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;}
.newsletter-signup-container form {padding:8px;}
.newsletter-signup-container form table td {padding:2px 10px 2px 2px;}
.newsletter-signup-container form input#list_email {border: 1px solid #cc0000; font: 19px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #666; padding: 3px; height: 24px; width: 360px; float:left;}
.newsletter-signup-container form input#btn_subscribe { font: normal 14px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background: #990000 url('/images/bg_election_sub_header2.gif') repeat-x top; color: #fff; text-transform: uppercase; padding:7px 12px; display: block; margin:-2px 0 0 4px; float:left;}
.newsletter-signup-container form #opt-in {font-size:11px; display:none;}
.newsletter-signup-container form #think_email {padding:0 2px; color:#cc0000;}
.newsletter-signup-container form ul {list-style-image:none;}
.newsletter-signup-container form span#loader {margin:0 0 0 7px;} */
/*********** START NEWSMAKERS ARTICLE STYLES ***************/
.article_custom_header_container {
background-color: #cc0000;
border: medium none;
margin: 0;
padding: 15px 0 20px;
text-align: center;
}
.article_custom_header_container h2 {
color: #fff;
font-size: 36px;
margin: 0;
text-shadow: 0.03em 0.03em 0.03em black;
}
body.topics .bottom_responsive_ad { width:100% !important; }
.bubble {
background-color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #dddddd;
border-radius: 25px;
color: #ffffff;
font-size: 8px;
font-weight: bold;
padding: 2px 4px;
position: absolute;
top: -12px;
z-index: 1111111;
}
.fb_icon .bubble { left:-4px; display:none; }
.tweet_icon .bubble { left:0; display:none; }
.lnkdin_icon .bubble { left:0; display:none; }
.gplus_icon .bubble { display:none; }
a.sendEmail { margin:10px 0 0 0; }
/*div.barra_social .left .icon { margin:0 15px 0 0 !important; }*/
div.new_social .left > .more-wrapper {
float: left;
position: relative;
}
div.new_social .left > .more-wrapper .toolset_drawer {
-moz-border-bottom-colors: none;
-moz-border-left-colors: none;
-moz-border-right-colors: none;
-moz-border-top-colors: none;
background-color: #ffffff;
border-color: -moz-use-text-color #aaaaaa #aaaaaa;
border-image: none;
border-right: 1px solid #aaaaaa;
border-style: none solid solid;
border-width: medium 1px 1px;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 5px #ddd;
color: #333333;
display: none;
left: 17px;
margin: 0;
min-height: 100px;
padding: 0;
position: absolute;
text-align: left;
top: -3px;
width: auto;
z-index: 1111111;
}
div.new_social .left > .more-wrapper .toolset_drawer .tab {
background: url("/images/tools-popup-tab.png") repeat scroll 0 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);
height: 30px;
left: -20px;
position: absolute;
top: 0;
width: 30px;
z-index: 1111112;
}
div.new_social .left > .more-wrapper .toolset_drawer .tab:hover {
cursor: pointer;
}
div.new_social .left > .more-wrapper .toolset_drawer .tab-header {
background-color: #555;
height: 26px;
padding: 0;
width: 100%;
}
div.new_social .left > .more-wrapper .toolset_drawer .tab-header div {
color: #fff;
font-family: Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
font-size: 1.2em;
padding: 5px 5px 5px 10px;
}
div.new_social .left > .more-wrapper .toolset_drawer .content {
min-width: 100px;
padding: 8px;
}
div.new_social .send-btn-form {
background-color: #ffffff;
border-radius: 0;
color: #333333;
display: block;
text-align: left;
width: 250px;
}
div.new_social .send-btn-form input {
width: 97%;
}
div.new_social .send-btn-form textarea {
width: 97%;
}
div.new_social .send-btn-form input#sendBtn {
background-color: #e6e6e6;
border: medium none;
border-radius: 5px;
color: #5a5a5a;
display: block;
margin: 10px 0;
padding: 5px 10px;
width: 99%;
}
div.new_social .send-btn-form input#sendBtn:hover {
background-color: #cc0000;
color: #fff;
cursor: pointer;
}
div.new_social .addEmailBtn {
color: #009eda;
cursor: pointer;
float: left;
font-size: 20px;
font-weight: bold;
margin-left: 5px;
}
div.new_social #recpEmail {
float: left;
margin: 3px 0;
width: 85%;
}
div.new_social #msgBox {
background-color: #ff0000;
border: 3px solid #aaaaaa;
color: #ffffff;
font-size: 1.4em;
padding: 5px;
}
div.new_social #successClose {
background-color: #dddddd;
border: 1px solid #bbbbbb;
border-radius: 10px;
bottom: 10px;
color: #000000;
cursor: pointer;
font-size: 14px;
padding: 10px 20px;
position: absolute;
right: 10px;
}
div.new_social .emailLoader {
left: 120px;
position: absolute;
}
div.new_social #closeFriend {
cursor: pointer;
position: relative;
right: -270px;
}
div.new_social #JQ_sendEmail {
cursor: pointer;
}
body.article #right_toolbox { display:block !important; }
@media only screen and ( max-width : 375px ){
a.sendEmail { display:none !important; }
div.barra_social .left .icon { margin:0 10px 0 0 !important; }
}
@media only screen and ( min-width : 560px ) and ( max-width : 700px ){
body.article #right_toolbox { width:100% !important; }
}
/* NEWSLETTER POPUP STYLES */
.pop_promo_outer {
border: medium none;
display: none;
height: 100%;
margin: 20px auto;
position: relative;
width: 100%;
}
.pop_promo_inner {
background-color: #e2e2e2;
border-radius: 5px;
font-family: Arial Black,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
height: auto;
left: 35%;
position: fixed;
right: 35%;
top: 30%;
z-index: 10000;
box-shadow: 0 10px 15px #000000;
}
.pop_promo_inner h2 {
color: #000;
font-size: 2em;
font-weight: bold;
line-height: 1em;
padding: 30px 10% 10px;
text-align: center;
}
.pop_promo_inner p {
color: #666666;
font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
font-size: 1.4em;
font-weight: normal;
line-height: 1.2em;
margin: 0;
padding: 0 10% 5px;
}
.pop_promo_inner img.close {
position: absolute;
right: 8px;
top: 5px;
z-index: 10001;
}
.pop_promo_inner div.form {
margin: 0 auto;
width: 85%;
}
.newsletter-signup-container .header { background-color: #cc0000; height: 40px; }
.newsletter-signup-container .header a img { margin-top:7px; }
.newsletter-signup-container .newsletters-items { height:150px; padding:5px 5px 0 !important; }
.newsletter-signup-container .newsletters-items span input { margin-bottom:6px; float:left; }
.newsletter-signup-container .newsletters-items a { font-size:14px; }
.newsletter-signup-container .newsletters-items span { font-size:14px; line-height:1.5em; display:inline-block; width:47% !important; float:left !important; display:block; }
#newsletter_subscription table { width:100%; }
.signup-input { width:100%; }
.signup-input input { width:98% !important; font-size:14px !important; height:20px !important; }
select:focus,
textarea:focus,
input:focus {
font-size: 18px;
background: #eee;
}
@media only screen and ( max-width:768px ){
body{ -webkit-text-size-adjust:none;}
.newsletters-signup-container .header a img { width:80%; }
.pop_promo_inner {
background-color: #e2e2e2;
border-radius: 5px;
font-family: Arial Black,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
height: auto;
left: 0;
position: fixed;
right: auto;
top: 0;
z-index: 1111112;
width:100%;
}
.newsletter-signup-container .newsletters-items { height:150px; }
.newsletter-signup-container .newsletters-items span { font-size:14px; line-height:1.5em; float:left !important; display:inline-block; width:47% !important; }
}
@media screen and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio:0) {
select:focus,
textarea:focus,
input:focus {
font-size: 16px;
background: #eee;
}