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Are in the majority. but it is not a cakewalk for anybody else. i think what this means is these are not nationalized elections. if youre a campaign manager, running a congressional race in a location many district, it is about running in that district. whether youre republican or democrat, youre going to run as an individual candidate trying to localize your race as much as you can. that instance i think there will be room for democrats to do better than expected. all of the history and traditi...

When you went to sleep last night, i dont know if you were following the alaska primaries, but a big upset and concession. attorney joe miller backed by sarah palin and the tea party knocking off a pretty popular incumbent senator, lisa murkowski, to capture alaskas republican primary. this makes miller the fifth tea party-backed candidate to win this year. some are asking though will all of this primary enthusiasm translate into a win in the general elections? im joined by democratic strategist...

Behind when we won the majority. a ten-point lead is huge. that being said, candidates do have to take that energy, that enthusiasm and that disillusionment with the democratic party that controls the senate and white house right now and translate it into real ideas for how to jump start this economy and create jobs. >> it says that the gop did have a single-digit lead, virtually in the same position, in 1994. that was in november when the republicans grabbed 54 seats. >> but at this point we we...