Posts Tagged ‘both-parties’

Democrats Outrun by a 2-Year G.O.P. Comeback Plan

Thursday, November 4th, 2010

The balance of power shifted in a campaign marked by Republican plotting, Democratic miscalculations and a new dynamic out of both parties’ control.

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Democrats Outrun by a 2-Year G.O.P. Comeback Plan

Exit Polls Show Economy Dominates

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010

Well duh: The first exit poll shows the economy is the election’s most important issue, with 62 percent of voters naming it as their top concern. That’s more than all other issues combined. Voters also are unhappy with both parties, though Democrats,…

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Women’s Groups Denounce Sexist Attacks

Saturday, October 30th, 2010

Women’s groups say sexist commentary is on the rise this election season, as female candidates around the country from both parties have suffered taunts, insults and inappropriate innuendo. “All of us have been extraordinarily surprised at the amount…

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Obama Calls for Post-Election Unity

Saturday, October 30th, 2010

As the Democrats prepare for a thumping at the ballot box on Tuesday, President Obama has appealed to lawmakers in both parties to put hyper-partisanship aside regardless of the outcome on Election Day. “I know that we’re in the final days of a…

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Divide on U.S. Deficit Likely to Grow After Election

Tuesday, October 26th, 2010

A midterm campaign that has turned heavily on the issue of the mounting federal debt is likely to yield a government even more split over what to do about it, people in both parties say.

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Divide on U.S. Deficit Likely to Grow After Election

RMT agrees Network Rail pay deal

Monday, October 11th, 2010

A dispute between the RMT and Network Rail that nearly resulted in strike action in April appears set to end after both parties agreed a pay deal.

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GOP and Dems Say Race is Tightening

Sunday, October 10th, 2010

It’s going to be a crazy November. According to top strategists from both political parties, Democrats are making substantial gains that may allow them to keep their congressional majorities following the mid-term elections. While both parties could be…

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GOP and Dems Say Race is Tightening

Political Times: Voter Disgust Isn’t About the Issues

Wednesday, October 6th, 2010

A focus group of independent voters saw both parties, and the media and business, as symptoms of a larger societal ailment.

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Political Times: Voter Disgust Isn’t About the Issues

House Majority Still Uncertain, Republicans Say

Saturday, October 2nd, 2010

Enough contests remain fluid that both parties head into the final four weeks of the campaign able to change the dynamic before Election Day.

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House Majority Still Uncertain, Republicans Say