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>> well, the republicans took a seat that the democrats have held since 1922, i believe. in a race that republicans attempted very vigorously to nationalize and turn into a referendum on barack obama. a very weak democratic candidate lost, but republicans, i think, will claim with some justification that this is a canary in a coal mine. >> republicans lost new york 26 last year, so the same thing. >> exactly right. >> is it the same thing or different? >> well, i think -- look, start with the fa...