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							<title><![CDATA[GOP Sees 'Scary' Lack of Enthusiasm Ahead of Midterms]]></title>
							<link>https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/07/26/republican-enthusiasm-problem-hits-even-core-voters/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Liz Goodwin</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Pollsters and GOP groups are raising the alarm about an unmotivated base in an election year that would be tough no matter what, given the president'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s low approval.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Dem Populist Tries a Comeback In a Red State]]></title>
							<link>https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/05/24/democrat-sherrod-brown-tries-comeback-red-ohio/?itid=hp-top-table-main_p001_f006</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Liz Goodwin</author>
							<description><![CDATA['&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' The lifelong politician is trying to pull off a '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'change'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' message and reclaim a Senate seat in Ohio, which has trended increasingly conservative.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Texas Race Testing Dems' Stomach for Race &amp; Gender Fights]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/a-texas-senate-race-is-testing-democrats-stomach-for-race-and-gender-fights/ar-AA1XiFB1</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Liz Goodwin</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In the final weeks of the Senate primary race here, Rep. Jasmine Crockett has accused her Democratic opponent, James Talarico, of supporting ads that are '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'straight up racist'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' against her.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Jasmine Crockett Daring Dems To Rethink Electability]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/jasmine-crockett-is-daring-democrats-to-rethink-electability-some-aren-t-sold/ar-AA1UJ7mp</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Liz Goodwin</author>
							<description><![CDATA[More than an hour and a half into a pop culture discussion that spanned a gay hockey rom-com and a shared love for Cher, two comedians briefly turned to politics on their popular podcast.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Cracks Among Dems in Venezuela Response]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/international-relations/cracks-in-democrats-venezuela-response-reveal-foreign-policy-muddle/ar-AA1TNWjl</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Liz Goodwin</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In the days following the Donald Trump-ordered toppling of Nicol'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¡').';'s Maduro in Venezuela, Democratic critics largely fell into two camps.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Obama Moved To Fight Trump on Redistricting]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/elections/how-obama-maneuvered-behind-the-scenes-to-fight-trump-on-redistricting/ar-AA1OXk3Z</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Liz Goodwin</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In late July, Barack Obama spoke with his former attorney general, Eric Holder, about how Democrats should respond to President Donald Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' unprecedented mid-decade push'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' to add five favorable U.S. House seats to protect the Republican majority. They had each spent days...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Possible Retirements Have Senate Dems on Edge for 2024]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/possible-retirements-before-2024-have-senate-democrats-on-edge/ar-AA16IAzg</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Liz Goodwin</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Senate Democrats returned to Washington to wield their newly expanded majority this week, but the specter of potential retirements in their ranks is already raising anxiety.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The 2024 Senate Map Is a GOP Dream]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/2024-senate-map-is-a-gop-dream-but-candidate-strength-is-unsettled/ar-AA16uT2e</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Liz Goodwin</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The emerging landscape points to potential decisions on the horizon about if and how to intervene in battleground contests with flawed contenders.]]></description>
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