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David Jarman

David Jarman is a Seattle-based writer. He also writes under the nom de blog "Crisitunity" at Swing State Project.

Pollsters vs. cellphone users

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West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin

In West Virginia, Manchin is holding all the cards

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A Tea Party idea that Democrats should embrace

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Markos Moulitsas Zuniga

The Kos pollster charges, explained

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Will California’s self-funding curse strike Meg Whitman?

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U.S. Sen. Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., right, joins fellow Democrats Arkansas Lt. Gov. Bill Halter, left, and businessman D.c. Morrison as they participate in a debate in Little Rock, Ark., Friday, May 14, 2010, in the race for U.S. Senate. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston) (Danny Johnston)

In Arkansas, Blanche Lincoln’s enemy is the runoff

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Can Charlie Crist actually win as an independent?

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The Tea Partiers: Older, richer and more resentful

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U.S. Senate Majority leader Harry Reid (D-NV) listens to remarks after the Senate approved a package of changes to President Barack Obama's landmark healthcare overhaul and sent the bill to the House of Representatives for final passage in Washington, March 25, 2010. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS HEALTH) (Reuters)

Harry Reid’s election boast rings hollow

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Numbers offer mixed picture for Dems in Ohio

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Little difference between tea party and Grand Old Party

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Reps. Dan Lipinski (D-Ill.), Artur Davis (D-Ala.) and Earl Pomeroy (D-N.D.)

The 10 most courageous (and 10 most cowardly) House Democrats

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Closeup of senior man voting on an optical scanner with people waiting in line. (Lisa F. Young)

Will the GOP’s special election jinx live on?

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A Tale of Two Polls

Arlen Specter is in trouble — unless he’s safe

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Minnesota Republican Representative Michele Bachmann smiles at a "House Call" rally against proposed healthcare legislation at the Capitol in Washington November 5, 2009. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque (UNITED STATES POLITICS HEALTH) (Reuters)

Michele Bachmann: Political centrist?

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