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Sahil Kapur

Dem Advantage Over GOP Has Expanded Since Election: Gallup

HuffingtonPost.com | Sahil Kapur | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics

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After seven months of controlling the White House and Congress, Democrats have slightly expanded their electoral advantage over the GOP, a new Gallup ...

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The Politics of Realignment

Jerome Karabel | Posted 12.08.2008 | Politics

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Jerome Karabel

Barack Obama's victory could well be the third realigning election in the past century -- one that will be seen by historians as the beginning of an emerging Democratic majority.

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Bob Novak Just Doesn't Get It

Brian Normoyle | Posted 12.07.2008 | Politics

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Brian Normoyle

The President-Elect flipped eight Bush states to the blue column and managed to get two states to elect a Democrat for President for the first time in nearly half a century.

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Mandate for Change

Greg Saunders | Posted 12.06.2008 | Politics

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Greg Saunders

Barack Obama is under no obligation to govern like a centrist or temper his policy goals to accommodate a point-of-view that the American people have decisively rejected. Obama won. Elections have consequences.

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The Morning After

Laurel Kaufer | Posted 12.06.2008 | Politics

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Laurel Kaufer

As we have heard from the analysts on both sides for much of the last month, this year we saw "the perfect storm" hit the Republican party in almost every conceivable way.

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Obama's Big Bang in France

Beth Arnold | Posted 12.06.2008 | Politics

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Beth Arnold

The truth is -- and some Americans don't understand this -- the French also wanted the best for us.

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It's A New Day

Jeff Chang | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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Jeff Chang

Throughout the north side of Pittsburgh, one of the city's three major Black districts, they lined up before dawn, hundreds deep in the 47-degree weather as if they were waiting for history to be made.

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Yes. We. Did.

Steven Weber | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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Steven Weber

As Obama has campaigned, so shall he govern. And as he won, so have we won. We must preserve, protect and defend the nation we have won back.

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America Elects 'A Rock Star'

David A. Andelman | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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David A. Andelman

The all but unanimous conclusion from my time taking calls from folks on Radio France was a simple one: "Barack Obama is 'le rock star.'"

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The First President Who is Black

Paul Finkelman | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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Paul Finkelman

In the end Obama is not America`s first black president -- he is America`s first president who happens to be black. The difference is huge.

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A New America

Sheryl Crow | Posted 12.05.2008 | Entertainment

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Sheryl Crow

We are now finally waking up and realizing the damage that was done while we were in a asleep at the wheel. As evident in this election time, we are now a nation impassioned with possibility.

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Failure to Blow Election Stuns Democrats

Andy Borowitz | Posted 11.05.2008 | Politics

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Andy Borowitz

For Democrats, who have become accustomed to their party blowing an election even when it seemed like a sure thing, Tuesday night's results were a bitter pill to swallow.

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"Politics of Change" Just Changed More Than You Think

Robert J. Elisberg | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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Robert J. Elisberg

Obama ran a campaign that began with a speech that proclaimed, "We aren't Red States. We aren't Blue States. We are the United States." And that is how he won. That is the politics of change.

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So Far in 40 Years

Logan Nakyanzi Pollard | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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Logan Nakyanzi Pollard

When my mother got married, my grandfather said he'd shoot my dad with a shotgun (an inauspicious but common beginning for an interracial marriage).

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Ya Hussein!

Hooman Majd | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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Hooman Majd

Tonight, as Americans have decided they would prefer Obama to McCain as their next president there is a sigh of relief, and disbelief, in many quarters in the Middle East, including in Iran.

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Obama Wins: Why All Americans Have a Reason to Celebrate

Arianna Huffington | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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Arianna Huffington

Here is a collection of my posts and videos from this historic week: Obama Wins: Why All Americans Have a Reason to Celebrate Watch: Election Night Reactions: Arianna Talks With Norman Lear, Laurie David, Marty Kaplan And Madelaine Lear Tuesday's Second Biggest Winner: Democracy The Winners and Losers of Campaign '08 Watch: Arianna on BBC Newsnight Discussing Obama's Win I'm Ready to Declare a Winner in the 2008 Race: the Internet

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Mondale's Revenge

Glenn Hurowitz | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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Glenn Hurowitz

To be sure, the failing economy provided Democrats the context they needed. But a candidate with a little backbone gave them the ability to convince voters to take a chance on change.

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Hello Cleveland

Bruce Springsteen | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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Bruce Springsteen

Now is the time to stand together with Barack Obama and Joe Biden and the millions of Americans that are hungry for a new day, roll up our sleeves and come on up for the rising.

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Reflections on Voting -- 11/4/08

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 12.05.2008 | Living

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Marcia G. Yerman

I kept thinking, "I wish my Mother could be here." I thought about Barack Obama's grandmother... and Paul Newman, too.

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Republican Steals All of Neighborhood Obama Signs

Philip G. Baker | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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Philip G. Baker

Our neighborhood has had many more Obama lawn signs than McCain, by a a ratio of almost 10:1. Today someone drove through this part of the town and stole all of the Obama signs.

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Truth or Fiction: Voting by Memoir

David Henry Sterry | Posted 12.05.2008 | Media

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David Henry Sterry

McCain didn't even write his memoir. And the book reads like it was written by the captain of the football team who had the smart kid do it for him.

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Election Celebration Tips

Lea Lane | Posted 12.05.2008 | Living

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Lea Lane

This is a moment to remember, and to share. May we all have a wonderful evening!

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Neither Bombs, Rev. Wright or the Gloom of Night

Phillip Martin | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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Phillip Martin

In the U.S., the possibility of an African American president does not presuppose the end to color prejudice any more than the election of Mandela meant an end to inequalities in South Africa.

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Why Democrats Can Hold the Veteran and Military Family Vote Moving Forward

Jonathan Powers | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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Jonathan Powers

Numerous veterans are returning home to find a newly found passion for politics as we have seen first hand how America's policies affect other nations and how Washington has failed.

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Time For Grand Coalition Government

Lanny Davis | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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Lanny Davis

The 2008 election presents another appropriate time when bipartisan unity government is needed more than ever.

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