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Steve Daines, Martha McSally, Mitch Mcconnell and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Beat GOP with "democracy moneyball"

Paul Rosenberg
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SCOTUS strikes important blow

Paul Rosenberg
(AP/Mike Groll/Reuters/Junko Kimura-Matsumoto/Larry Downing/Photo montage by Salon)

Obama ditches the centrists

Elias Isquith
Scott Walker; Rick Perry (AP/Jacquelyn Martin/Reed Saxon/photo montage by Salon)

ALEC's new assault on America

Heather Digby Parton
Nate Silver (AP/Nam Y. Huh)

Wonk War Continues

Luke Brinker
Nate Silver (AP/Nam Y. Huh)

Nate Silver Unloads on Rival

Luke Brinker
U.S. Sen. Mark Begich, D-Alaska, speaks at an event at his campaign headquarters on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2014, in Anchorage, Alaska. (AP)

Morning midterms update

Luke Brinker
Nate Silver (Nam Y. Huh)

2014 update: Silver hits rival

Elias Isquith
(AP/Orlin Wagner/Reuters/Hyungwon Kang)

GOP's Kansas nightmare

Jim Newell