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Abortion not the boost Democrats hoped
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Oct 24, 2022
Joe Biden wants voters to focus on abortion rights. Last week, just three weeks before the midterm elections, the president said that if Democrats do ...
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Republicans and bias in midterm polls
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BYRON YORK 
Oct 12, 2022
Republicans always believe the polls are slanted against them. That belief has sometimes caused them to misread big political races. In 2012, for exam...
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Hispanics weren’t what progressives thought
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RICH LOWRY 
Oct 04, 2022
One of the most significant events in American politics is that Hispanics are, in effect, deciding that they are working-class voters rather than ethn...
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Della Pia criticizes Langworthy over GOP absentee lawsuit
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RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
Sep 30, 2022
OWEGO — Democratic congressional candidate Max Della Pia criticized his opponent, state Republican Chairman Nicholas Langworthy, for joining a lawsuit...
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Show us the big money in elections
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Sep 30, 2022
Senate Republicans are bending over backward to block a bill that would tell the public who is giving large sums of money to groups that take out ads ...
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Kathy Hochul, Lee Zeldin and nobody else
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CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union 
Sep 28, 2022
ALBANY (TNS) — Walk into any supermarket and you’ll find a variety of breakfast cereals to match nearly any taste. Shop online and you can select, say...
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Historical analogies in midterm politics
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BYRON YORK 
Sep 28, 2022
If history is any guide, Democrats do not have a chance — not even a small a chance — of keeping control of the House in the midterm elections. But th...
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Reforming the Electoral Count Act
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Sep 26, 2022
The U.S. House of Representatives last week passed a bill to reform how Congress certifies electors after a presidential election. That bill (or a sim...
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GOP candidates flee Trump’s lie
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Sep 21, 2022
Just one month ago, New Hampshire Republican U.S. Senate candidate Don Bolduc boldly and emphatically declared his belief that the 2020 presidential e...
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Senate Republicans run and hide on abortion
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RICH LOWRY 
Sep 18, 2022
There was a time when Senate Republicans were squarely behind a federal ban on late-term abortion. And it wasn’t long ago. When South Carolina Sen. Li...
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Joe Biden, savior of the Republican Party?
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GENE LYONS 
Sep 15, 2022
Show me a bully, I’ll show you a crybaby. Few events have demonstrated the accuracy of that observation like the caterwauling on the right in response...
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The Democrats have a culture-war midterm strategy
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RICH LOWRY 
Sep 09, 2022
Who’s using the culture war to distract from the economy now? Democrats have long believed — going back at least to the famous 2005 Thomas Frank book,...
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