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    The bigger picture: 'Fear and loathing,' like 70's and 90's

    From an interview earlier with Bruce Gyory, a political consultant and adjunct professor of political science at SUNY Albany, who has advised Democratic campaigns:

    “Anyone who thinks this is an anti-Democratic wave is missing the point. This is a non-partisan, anti-incumbent riptide. It hit the Republicans in the 23rd Congressional District, the Democrats in Nassau, and the Democrats...

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Which was the most fevered lunge for self-promotion by a power player?

  • Sarah Palin bringing her book tour to Fort Hood.
  • Lou Dobbs saying he'll remain in the "public arena."
  • Sen. Charles Schumer proposing tax breaks for donating game