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Majority leader congressman eric canter and the house whip, thats the no counter on both, the person who whips up the republicans to make sure theyre voting the way the leadership wants them to. theres not expected to be a lot of drama about the leadership posts. thats expected to be where they are. the republicans say they have a house in part as a reaction to president obamas agenda and voters frustrations with the stimulus, with the health care legislation, cap and trade that passed in the ho...

Election. >> there are outside groups on the republican side that are largely supplanting the role of the national party. >> for the first time my conservative message is resonating like you cant imagine. >> if republicans have a good day november 2nd, it is gonna be because the american people want to go back to limited government, fiscal responsibility. >> sean: with less than three weeks before the midterm elects all eyes are on california. thats thanks to a cell phone conversation in which a...

The class factor. president obama and the democrats. simply not in scnc with white working class values. illegal immigration. ground zero mosque. religion and guns do not correspond with white working class precincts. unlike president reagan who also had trouble in his first midterm election mr. obama had separated himself from many blue collar working white people. simply because they see he doesnt understand them. talking points has advised the president many times that suing the state of ariz...

Political editor. look at the polls. when you ask which party is more responsible for the economic problems, 41% say congressional republicans as opposed to 35% blaming congressional democrats. at the same time ask which party is more likely to improve the economy and 47% favor the republicans versus 41% choosing democrats. heading into the midterm it looks like they are counting on republicans to fix it. >> these are voters who are looking back at the past eight years of the bush presidency and...

Better president, barack obama or george w. bush. one year ago, president obama had a 23-point advantage on that question. the most important issue, the economy. they say numbers dont lie. consider these numbers tough truth for the obama white house and the democratic party. a 9.6% unemployment rate nasally, and its higher, much higher in many state where is the democrats are on the defensive in the big midterm election contests. in many of those races, republicans are making the case that par...

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