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Can He Do That?: How to Flip the House
The secret heist of 2010 from 2018-06-28T14:00

2010 was the year of the Tea Party, the year of backlash against Obama, and the year of the biggest shift of power in the House in a century. But it’s also the year that Republicans executed a litt...

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Can He Do That?: How to Flip the House
The 2006 blue wave from 2018-06-27T14:00

To understand the identity crisis within the Democratic Party, you could look to the 2006 midterm election … and the story of a junior congressman named Rahm Emanuel, who needed to win 15 seats in ...

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Can He Do That?: How to Flip the House
The 1994 Republican revolution from 2018-06-26T14:00

Since childhood, Bill Paxon was a diehard Republican – a Nixon fanboy who watched House Republicans lose midterm elections for decades. Then he became a member of Congress. And he was finally in a ...

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Can He Do That?: How to Flip the House
Prologue: Why midterms matter from 2018-06-25T14:00

In the last 60 years, the House of Representatives has changed political control just three times: in 1994, 2006, and 2010. What do those midterms tell us about what it takes to flip the House? And...

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Can He Do That?: How to Flip the House
Prologue: Why midterms matter from 2018-06-25T14:00

In the last 60 years, the House of Representatives has changed political control just three times: in 1994, 2006, and 2010. What do those midterms tell us about what it takes to flip the House? And...

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