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Delaware Republican Senate candidate Christine OâDonnell waits to speak during a campaign rally, Saturday Oct. 30, 2010, in Middletown, Del. (AP Photo/Rob Carr) (Rob Carr)

Tea Party has now officially cost GOP Senate seat

Indiana Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate Dan Coats speaks after voting in Indianapolis, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) (Darron Cummings)

John Thain (L), chairman and CEO of Merrill Lynch & Co, smiles as Bank of America Corp Chairman and CEO Kenneth Lewis speaks during a news conference announcing Bank of America Corporation's acquisition of Merril Lynch in a $50 billion all-stock transaction in New York September 15, 2008. Bank of America Corp's planned $50 billion acquisition of Merrill Lynch & Co would create the world's second-largest bank by market value, after Industrial & Commercial Bank of China, and combine the largest U.S. consumer bank with one of the largest U.S. investment banks and the leading retail brokerage force. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES) (Â© Shannon Stapleton / Reuters)

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Clockwise, top left: Nancy Pelosi, Rand Paul, Christine O'Donnell and President Barack Obama

A woman arrives to vote at a polling place on Venice Beach in Los Angeles, California, November 2, 2010. After a long and bitter campaign, Americans cast their votes on Tuesday in elections that could sweep Democrats from power in Congress and slam the brakes on President Barack Obama's legislative agenda. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS) (Â© Lucy Nicholson / Reuters)

Delaware Republican senatorial candidate Christine O'Donnell smiles after casting her ballot at the Charter School of Wilmington in Wilmington, Delaware, November 2, 2010. REUTERS/Tim Shaffer (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS) (Â© Tim Shaffer / Reuters)

Christine O'Donnell could kill the START treaty

Glenn Greenwald

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., smiles as she addresses delegates at the California Democratic Party Convention in Sacramento, Calif., Saturday, April 25, 2009.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) (Rich Pedroncelli)

Adam Bonica, Joshua A. Tucker

Fred Barnes

Susan Recht smokes a marijuana cigarette at the San Francisco Medical Cannabis Clinic in San Francisco, in this photo taken Oct. 15, 2010. In a campaign season brimming with partisan rancor, leading Democrats and Republicans in a few states have found common cause in opposing ballot measures they say would wreak havoc by legalizing marijuana and slashing tax revenue. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg) (AP)

Matt Bai discovers political science

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FILE - In this Nov. 7, 2006, file photo, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., center, celebrates with fellow Democrats at an election-night rally in Washington. At left, chairman of the House Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Rep. Rahm Emanuel, D-Ill., and from right, chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., and Senate Democratic Leader Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev. Pelosi promised four years ago that Democrats would lead "the most honest, most open, most ethical Congress in history." As her party defends its record with its majority in jeopardy, it's clear she's fallen short. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File) (AP)

Rep. Laura Richardson (D-CA), the target of attack ads by Americans for Ethical Leadership.

A still from Monday night's episode of "The Daily Show"

Bill Clinton returns a salute to the crowd as he stumps for Governor Joe Manchin in Beckley, W.Va., on Monday. Manchin is running against John Raese for the vacant seat of the late Sen. Robert Byrd.

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Christine O'Donnell, Sarah Palin and Ronald Reagan

Palin '12: Is she Reagan, or Christine O'Donnell?

Monday link dump

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., on the way to the U.S. Capitol before Congress voted on health care reform legislation in March.

Jonathan Bernstein

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Andrew Breitbart

ABC invites Andrew Breitbart to embarrass them

Sarah Palin stumps for Republican candidate for Senate, John Raese, during a rally at Haddad Riverfront Park in Charleston, W.Va., on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Jon C. Hancock) (AP)

Wisconsin's Democratic candidate U.S. Senator Russ Feingold is shown before a senate debate against Republican challenger Ron Johnson held at Marquette University Law School, Friday, Oct. 22, 2010, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps) (AP)

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