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Video: Independent CT gubernatorial candidate endorses GOP opponent
11/3/2014 10:01:18 AM  Ed Morrissey
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Candidates for public office occasionally drop out of races … but not less than 48 hours before voters go to the polls. For Joe Visconti, running for governor in Connecticut as an independent, it’s not a moment too soon or too late. At a
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Survey USA poll shows MN gubernatorial race closing, but …
11/3/2014 9:31:08 AM  Ed Morrissey
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People often ask me about the midterm prospects in Minnesota, and my standard answer is to expect the, er, expected. Minnesota Republicans have not had a great decade; the last one to win statewide office was Tim Pawlenty in 2006, who’s the only
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Comment registration is now open!
11/3/2014 9:15:52 AM  Ed Morrissey
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Once more unto the breach, dear friends … Before going to the polls tomorrow, be sure to register to comment now! The books are open at Hot Air, so those who want to add their voices to our comment sections can now register to join our community. 
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Pro tip from retiring Dem: Ernst just a "really attractive" woman but not worth a vote
11/3/2014 9:01:50 AM  Ed Morrissey
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Remember when Kirsten Gillibrand’s recollection of patronizing comments from Senate colleagues about her appearance went nuclear in the media and on the Left? The media demanded to know who the cads were, and so did a few skeptics. Gillibrand
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Chris Rock mocks the Freedom Tower (and much more) in SNL cold open
11/3/2014 8:31:08 AM  Jazz Shaw
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Chris Rock returned to host Saturday Night Live this weekend, and as usual, he managed to stir up some controversy. During the cold open he launched into a monologue which wasted no time in taking on subjects which quickly had the media asking if he had
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Brittany Maynard ends her own life
11/3/2014 8:01:21 AM  Jazz Shaw
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Multiple reports now seem to confirm that Oregon cancer patient Brittany Maynard has followed through on her previously detailed plan and taken her own life this weekend. As to her specific circumstances, I pray that she may rest in peace and that her
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Quotes of the day
11/2/2014 8:01:08 PM  Allahpundit
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Republicans' final, 48-hour push to win the six seats they need to control the Senate began Sunday with good news in three southern states central to the GOP's strategy. New NBC News/Marist polls released on "Meet the Press" show Republicans leading in
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Closing arguments in Georgia: Perdue 48, Nunn 44
11/2/2014 6:31:55 PM  Jazz Shaw
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The clock is ticking in Georgia and it seems more and more that there is no last minute surge for Democrat Michelle Nunn. The Corner brings us the final NBC/Marist poll and the news for David Perdue is promising, if not definitive. Two percentage points
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On expanding the House of Representatives
11/2/2014 5:01:17 PM  Jazz Shaw
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On Tuesday there will be 435 seats in the United States House of Representatives up for grabs as voters go to the polls. Well… at least in theory there will be. In reality, as Charlie Cook rates it, 370 of those seats are so completely safe for the
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Russian troops surge back into Ukraine amid separatist vote
11/2/2014 3:31:44 PM  Noah Rothman
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In eastern Ukraine, the frozen conflict between Russian troops and Moscow-backed separatists and forces loyal to Kiev is about to thaw. Pro-Russian separatists in the self-proclaimed breakaway Republics of Lugansk and Donetsk took to the polls on Sunday
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The incredible claims of minority voter suppression in North Carolina
11/2/2014 2:01:49 PM  Jazz Shaw
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We were warned all along that if you let those nasty old Republicans take charge of things they would get up to all sorts of dirty tricks, including finding ways to stop primarily minority, younger or low income residents (read: Democrats) from voting.
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NFL Week 9 open thread
11/2/2014 12:31:37 PM  Jazz Shaw
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Jazz: We had a tie last week, though it wasn’t exactly spectacular. But hey… Jazz wins the tie! I’ve gotten to 26-27 on the season after a 3-4 outing. Not spectacular, but at this point I’ll take anything better than a shutout. In
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Boom: Joni Ernst up 7 points in final Des Moines Register poll
11/2/2014 11:01:17 AM  Noah Rothman
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The Des Moines Register poll, conducted by the firm run by the respected local pollster J. Ann Selzer, has a history of accuracy. National Review's Jim Geraghty dug into the archives to illustrate just how accurate: The final Iowa Poll in 2012 gave
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