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	<title><![CDATA[Note to Democrats: Don't Panic!  But Stop Voter Purges, Too]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/art-levine/note-to-democrats-dont-pa_b_122000.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p> While many progressive bloggers are worrying that Obama and the convention <a href="http://www.prospect.org/csnc/blogs/ezraklein_archive?month=08&amp;year=2008&amp;base_name=convention_midterms">haven't been hitting McCain </a>hard enough, <a href="http://www.prospect.org">The American Prospect</a> offers some grounds for hope for Democrats. (And the Bill Clinton and Joe Biden speeches doubtless <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/28/us/politics/28DEMSDAY.html?_r=1&amp;partner=rssnyt&amp;emc=rss&amp;oref=slogin">helped </a>too. )</p>

<p> Tim Fernholz pulled together yesterday some <a href="http://www.prospect.org/csnc/blogs/tapped_archive?month=08&amp;year=2008&amp;base_name=heading_for_the_panic_room">reasons</a> for liberal optimism:</p>

<p> <blockquote> * Polling. Yes, Obama is tied with McCain in some averages, but he's also up in most individual polls. Mike Crowley points out he still...</blockquote></p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-09-27T05:12:00-04:00</date_published>
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