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							<title><![CDATA[The Hardened Divide in American Politics]]></title>
							<link>http://prospect.org/article/hardened-divide-american-politics-0</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sam Wang</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When did hyper-partisanship begin? Pre-election polling data point to the mid-1990s.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Republicans Aren't Guaranteed to Win]]></title>
							<link>http://www.newrepublic.com/article/119844/2014-midterm-predictions-republicans-not-guaranteed-win-senate</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sam Wang</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Republicans hold the lead in key states, but this unanimous agreement among election forecasters conceals an Achilles heel: We all rely on the same poll data. What if that data is off?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Could Kansas Swing the Senate?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/independent-kansas-swing-senate</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sam Wang</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In national politics, Kansas is considered as Republican as they come: Mitt Romney carried the state in 2012 by twenty-two percentage points, and the last Democratic Presidential candidate to carry Kansas was Lyndon Johnson, in 1964. But this year, the reliability of Sunflower State...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Will 2014 Election Be a Wave or a Ripple?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/will-2014-election-wave-ripple</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sam Wang</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Political junkies like to talk about &ldquo;wave&rdquo; elections, in which one party makes massive gains and overturns the existing power dynamic. National Journal reports that the odds of such a wave election, in favor of Republicans, are increasing for the upcoming 2014 elections. The...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Great Gerrymander of 2012]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/03/opinion/sunday/the-great-gerrymander-of-2012.html?pagewanted=all</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Sam Wang</author>
							<description><![CDATA[HAVING the first modern democracy comes with bugs. Normally we would expect more seats in Congress to go to the political party that receives more votes, but the last election confounded expectations. Democrats received 1.4 million more votes for the House of Representatives, yet...]]></description>
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