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<title><![CDATA[Adam Nagourney - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/14419.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Adam Nagourney]]></description><category domain="14419">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Trump &amp; Biden Get Ready for the Very Long Haul]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[With Donald J. Trump rapidly closing in on the Republican presidential nomination, the 2024 general election campaign is set to]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Devil's Bargain Mike Pence Could Not Escape]]></title>
							<link>https://news.yahoo.com/news/devil-bargain-mike-pence-could-150143033.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 30 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The decision by Mike Pence to end his presidential campaign Saturday was a bow to what had finally become inevitable. He was struggling to raise money, win support from the party's base and manage the torments from the man who had made him nationally famous, Donald Trump. But the root of...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Push Against Trans Rights Mobilized Conservatives]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 16 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Defeated on same-sex marriage, the religious right went searching for an issue that would re-energize supporters and donors. The campaign that followed has stunned political leaders across the spectrum.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Stinging Setback in CA Is a Warning for Dems in 2022]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/26/us/california-republicans.html?auth=login-email&amp;login=email</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Democrats lost four swing House districts in the state, suggesting that their hold on a number of formerly Republican seats is tenuous at best.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Jerry Brown Steps Up on Climate Change]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/06/world/asia/xi-jinping-china-jerry-brown-california-climate.html?smprod=nytcore-iphone&amp;smid=nytcore-iphone-share</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[BEIJING '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Gov.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Jerry Brown'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' of California should be fading quietly into the final days of his career. After 40 years in public life, Mr. Brown, 79, a Democrat, is in the final stretch as the state'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s chief executive. He has been talking about the'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Colusa County family...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[California Strikes Bold Pose as Vanguard of the 'Resistance']]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/18/us/california-strikes-a-bold-pose-as-vanguard-of-the-resistance.html?ref=todayspaper</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' In the months since the election of Donald J. Trump, California has turned into a laboratory of resistance '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' championing legal, legislative and political strategies to counter Republican policies while pressing the kind of new Democratic policies that presumably...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Candidates' Final-Stretch Playbook]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/04/opinion/sunday/the-candidates-final-stretch-playbook.html?ref=opinion&amp;_r=0</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Old and on the Street: The Graying of America's Homeless]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/31/us/americas-aging-homeless-old-and-on-the-street.html?_r=0&amp;referer=https:/www.google.com/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Clinton: Wins CA Gov. Jerry Brown's Endorsement Before Primary]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/01/us/politics/jerry-brown-endorses-hillary-clinton.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Can Clinton Feel the Bern?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/24/opinion/campaign-stops/can-clinton-feel-the-bern.html?ref=opinion</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WHEN Hubert H. Humphrey captured the Democratic presidential nomination in 1968, at a Democratic convention marked by violence on the streets and protests in the hall, antiwar demonstrators backing Eugene McCarthy threatened to spike Chicago'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s water system with L.S.D. and enlist a...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Brown's Arid CA, Thanks Partly to His Dad]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/17/us/jerry-browns-arid-california-thanks-partly-to-his-father.html?hp&amp;action=click&amp;pgtype=Homepage&amp;module=first-column-region&amp;region=top-news&amp;WT.nav=top-news&amp;_r=0&amp;gwh=A14AD08408E5AC2623299F01A539665E&amp;gwt=pay</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES '&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('—').';' When Edmund G. Brown Sr. was governor of California, people were moving in at a pace of 1,000 a day. With a jubilant Mr. Brown officiating, California commemorated the moment it became the nation'&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('’').';'s largest state, in 1962, with a church-bell-ringing, four-day celebration....]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Republicans Struggle With Gay Marriage Shifts]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/27/us/politics/gop-struggling-with-shifts-on-gay-marriage.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Rick Santorum said he would never attend a same-sex wedding. Marco Rubio said he might attend one. Scott Walker actually went to a same-sex wedding reception, not to be confused with an actual same-sex wedding ceremony. Ted Cruz said he is firmly opposed to gay marriage, but would be...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Chris Lehane Out-Washingtons Washington]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/02/magazine/chris-lehane.html?ref=todayspaper</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2014 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Rescuing a Vietnam Casualty: LBJ's Legacy]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/16/us/rescuing-a-vietnam-casualty-johnsons-legacy.html?ref=todayspaper</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 16 Feb 2014 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[AUSTIN, Tex. '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Luci Baines Johnson leaned forward in her father'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s private suite at the L.B.J. Presidential Library, her voice breaking as she recounted the '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'agony of Vietnam'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' that engulfed Lyndon Baines Johnson and the pain she feels to this day of witnessing his...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Reid's Machine Powers Obama in Nevada Test]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/25/us/politics/reids-machine-aims-to-push-obama-to-victory-in-nevada.html?hp</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[LAS VEGAS '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. sat onstage before a crowd of culinary workers here the other morning, listening intently to a man who is not on the ballot but might hold the key to a victory for President Obama in economically ravaged Nevada. '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Mr. Vice...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Democrats Reunite, But Without Spirit of 2008]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/04/us/politics/lacking-spirit-of-08-democrats-still-find-reason-to-unite.html?ref=todayspaper&amp;moc.semityn.www</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[CHARLOTTE, N.C. '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Four years ago, Barack Obama accepted the presidential nomination of a Democratic Party that was as unified and energized as at any moment in its past: Clintons and Kennedys, labor and Wall Street, centrists and leftists, old and young, blacks, whites and...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Medicare Rises as Prime Election Issue]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/14/us/politics/medicare-rises-as-voters-issue-in-gamble-by-the-gop.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[TAMPA, Fla. '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' With Mitt Romney'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s selection of Representative Paul D. Ryan as his running mate, Florida quickly emerged on Monday as a critical test of the nationwide Republican gamble that concerns over the mounting federal debt can blunt potent Democratic attacks on...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Jerry Brown's Last Stand]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/08/magazine/mag-08Jerry-t.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 08 May 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The 39th, and 34th, governor of California was making his first trip to  Los Angeles since being sworn in, for an evening speech in February to  the city'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s Chamber of Commerce, and a swarm of reporters was waiting at  Terminal A of the Bob Hope Airport in Burbank. Edmund G. Brown...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[For California, a New Month, a New Deficit]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/18/us/18calif.html?hp</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Five weeks after the Legislature passed a budget that promised to close a $19 billion budget shortfall, California has sunk back into yet another fiscal crisis, this time facing a $26 billion gap that is posing a major new challenge for the incoming governor, Jerry...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[1994 Republican Rout Casts Shadow in 2010]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/12/us/politics/12elect.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' The year was 1994. Congressional Democrats were battered after a failed fight to pass a health care bill. It was the first midterm election for a new Democratic president, Bill Clinton. By overwhelming numbers, Americans thought the country was heading in the wrong...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Massachusetts Race Tests Dems' Staying Power]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/17/us/politics/17massachusetts.html?hp</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[BOSTON &#151; There may be no better place to measure the shifting fortunes of President Obama and the Democratic Party than in the race being fought here this weekend for the Senate seat that had been held by Edward M. Kennedy.
Martha Coakley, right, on Saturday with Victoria Reggie...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Shifting &amp; Perilous Political Environment]]></title>
							<link>http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/01/06/for-obama-a-dispiriting-reality/?hp</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Tilt Away From Social Issues for GOP]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/20/us/politics/20memo.html?_r=1&amp;ref=todayspaper</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[LOST PINES, Tex. &#151; After two bleak years, Republican governors gathered here on Thursday to assess their political future &#151; and they liked what they saw. With 37 governors'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' seats open in 2010, the party is looking to topple some big-name Democrats.
Gov. Haley Barbour of...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Elections Could Signal Political Winds]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/04/us/politics/04nagourney.html?ref=politics</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In this supposedly quiet off-year election,  there are three contests taking place Tuesday that are filling the void.  Voters in New Jersey and Virginia will elect a governor, while voters in upstate New York are filling a vacant House seat in a race with national implications.The latest...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[2 State Races May Put Lens on Obama]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/12/us/politics/12govs.html?ref=todayspaper</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[LEESBURG, Va. &#151; When President Obama captured the White House nearly a year ago, his victory in Virginia was, for many Democrats, one of the most heartening moments of the night. 
In Virginia, Robert F. McDonnell, center, a Republican, holds a nine-point lead over R. Creigh Deeds, a...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[GOP Checks for a Pulse, and Finds One]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/19/us/politics/19memo.html?hp</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON &#151; Less than a year after an election that nearly  wiped them out politically, conservatives are showing signs of life.The audience listened to speakers at the Values Voter Summit in Washington on Friday. The latest on President Obama, the new administration and other news...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Aim of Obama Speech: Reigniting a Presidency]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/10/us/politics/10assess.html?hp</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON &#151; On one level, President Obama'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s address to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday night was what it seemed: an attempt to corral lawmakers into approving the signature initiative of his presidency, the health care overhaul that has eluded Washington, as Mr. Obama...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[State Races Seen as Test for Obama]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/07/us/politics/07govs.html?adxnnl=1&amp;ref=todayspaper&amp;adxnnlx=1249639658-cTNCmkZ69wO6TV/JSl7UnA</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Obama arrived Thursday to speak at a fund-raiser in McLean, Va., for R. Creigh Deeds, a candidate for governor.WASHINGTON '&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('—').';' President Obama has returned to the campaign trail. He is appearing in television advertisements in New Jersey this week on behalf of Gov. Jon S....]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[GOP Could Make Gains in 2010 Governor Races]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/22/us/politics/22nagourney.html?hp</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[If 2012 is Goal, Palin's Route Is Risky]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/05/us/05palin.html?hp</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Nagourney</author>
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