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huffingtonpost.com - 25 days ago
Joe Trippi: Rove's Misread of Tuesday's Elections
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In yesterday's Wall Street Journal Karl Rove presented a thoughtful opinion piece on how to read the results of elections to be held Tuesday in Virginia, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. Regardless of Rove's projected outcomes in these elections, he makes the mistake of seeing the ...
Karl Rove: Tuesday's Suburban Vote Swing
online.wsj.com - 24 days ago
Karl Rove: Tuesday's Suburban Vote Swing
— online.wsj.com — About Karl Rove Karl Rove served as Senior Advisor to President George W. Bush from 2000–2007 and... Deputy Chief of Staff from 2004–2007. At the White House he oversaw the Offices of Strategic Initiatives, Political Affairs, Public Liaison, and ... (more) Karl Rove: Tuesday's Suburban Vote Swing

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Karl Rove: Tuesday's Elections and the Obama Agenda
online.wsj.com - 10/29/2009
Karl Rove: Tuesday's Elections and the Obama Agenda
— online.wsj.com — Associated Press Former Attorney General and Republican gubernatorial candidate, Bob McDonnell, left, and Democratic gubernatorial candidate and... Virginia State Sen. Creigh Deeds, right. (more) Karl Rove: Tuesday's Elections and the Obama Agenda

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realclearpolitics.com - 30 days ago
The Outlook for 2009
— realclearpolitics.com — Stuart Rothenberg, Roll Call We are still a few days away from Election Day, but party strategists,... operatives and local activists are already blaming their own nominees for their defeats.The clearest evidence that the Virginia gubernatorial race is ... (more) The Outlook for 2009

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Blue Virginia:  After Action Review of McDonnell's Crushing Victory Over Deeds

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After Action Review of McDonnell's Crushing Victory Over Deeds
Blue Virginia — ... This year, the situation was reversed to a large extent, with Republicans in Virginia (and across the nation) energized - witness the "TEA Party" phenomenon - and Democrats relatively complacent after all those victories the past few years. In addition, many (most?) Democrats are currently focused on the bad economy (I agree with Joe Trippi that this will hurt all incumbents, Democratic and Republican alike), anxiety over their jobs (or their quest for employment), tending to their families, and generally living their lives. Politically, a lot of Democrats are focused on the ...

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