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    <copyright>2012 USNews.com</copyright>
    <pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 02:40:18 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Homeowners in Battleground States Dogged By Underwater Mortgages</title>
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        <p>Battleground states have serious issues with negative equity--will it matter come election time?</p>
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      <author>Meg Handley</author>
      <link>http://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/home-front/2012/05/25/homeowners-in-battleground-states-dogged-by-underwater-mortgages</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 10:27:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Primary Primer: 5 Things to Know about Florida</title>
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        <p>Prolonged GOP race focuses on Florida.
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      <author>Rebekah Metzler</author>
      <link>http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2012/01/24/primary-primer-5-things-to-know-about-florida</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:34:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Why Herman Cain Isn't Resonating with Black Voters</title>
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        <p>Cain's focus on conservative faction of the Republican party has offended a potential constituency</p>
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      <author>Lauren Fox</author>
      <link>http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2011/11/21/why-herman-cain-isnt-resonating-with-black-voters</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Republican-led Voter Restrictions Are Rigging Democracy</title>
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        <p>Millions of Americans are disenfranchised by Republican-sponsored voter restriction laws.</p>
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      <author>Judith Browne-Dianis</author>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 13:20:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>2012 Election Could See Bigger &quot;Wave&quot; Than 2010</title>
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        <p>Barely 1 in 5 voters think their representative should be reelected.</p>
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      <author>Danielle Kurtzleben</author>
      <link>http://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/Ken-Walshs-Washington/2011/08/10/2012-election-could-see-bigger-wave-than-2010</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 14:52:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Asking Voters for ID Is Not a Race Issue</title>
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        <p>To imply that getting and using an ID is somehow too difficult or onerous for some racial groups seems very condescending to me.</p>
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      <author>Mary Kate Cary</author>
      <link>http://www.usnews.com/opinion/blogs/mary-kate-cary/2011/06/24/asking-voters-for-id-is-not-a-race-issue</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2011 09:38:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>What Voters Need to Know About America's Debt</title>
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        <p>These 5 simple facts explain what’s at stake—and how the battle will affect most Americans.</p>
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      <author>Rick Newman</author>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 13:49:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Luntz: Voters Will Turn on Unions Next</title>
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        <p>Pollster Frank Luntz says members are upset with their union bosses. </p>
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      <author>Paul Bedard</author>
      <link>http://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/washington-whispers/2010/11/08/luntz-voters-will-turn-on-unions-next</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 10:32:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>5 Economic Flubs That Will Cost Democrats Most</title>
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        <p>Stimulus spending and bank bailouts aren’t the real problem.</p>
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      <author>Rick Newman</author>
      <link>http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/flowchart/2010/08/27/5-economic-flubs-that-will-cost-democrats-most</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:48:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Lindsey Graham: Only Independents Can Fix the Political System</title>
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        <p>It’s up to Independents to reward public officials who are trying to come up with real solutions to the challenges we face.</p>
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      <author>Linda J. Killian</author>
      <link>http://www.usnews.com/opinion/blogs/linda-killian/2010/08/03/Lindsey-Graham-Only-Independents-Can-Fix-the-Political-System</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2010 10:38:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Poll: GOP Has Sizable Enthusiasm and Turnout Advantage</title>
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        <p>More than in 1994, voters are ready for the election.</p>
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      <author>Paul Bedard</author>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 18:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>John Kerry Says Voter Anger at Washington Is Hypocritical</title>
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        <p>Massachusetts senator says people just don't comprehend the good Democrats, Obama are doing. 
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      <author>Paul Bedard</author>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 11:10:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Voter Turnout Rates in 2004 and 2008 Presidential Elections</title>
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      <link>http://www.usnews.com/opinion/features/voter-turnout-rates-in-2004-and-2008-presidential-elections</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 16:22:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Voters See the Debt Crisis. Why Doesn&#8217;t Washington?</title>
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        <p>Americans are tuning out the parties and looking for answers themselves.</p>
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      <author>Mary Kate Cary</author>
      <link>http://www.usnews.com/opinion/articles/2010/05/13/-esnt-washington--deck-no-elected-official-wants-to-touch-the-federal-budget-deficit</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 10:10:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Obama Can&#8217;t Tap Voter Anger Because It's Directed at Him</title>
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        <p>The struggling liberal president is fighting for the center’s support.</p>
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      <author>Peter Roff</author>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 17:21:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Why Voters Are So Angry and Incumbents Are So Scared</title>
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        <p>People today are less concerned with ideology, demanding a bottom line.</p>
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      <author>Marc Dunkelman</author>
      <link>http://www.usnews.com/opinion/articles/2010/01/21/why-voters-are-so-angry-and-incumbents-are-so-scared</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Democrats Win Youth, But Republicans Have a Chance</title>
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        <p>But these kids aren't just knee-jerk lefties. So Republicans can hope they grow to the right.</p>
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      <author>John Aloysius Farrell</author>
      <link>http://www.usnews.com/opinion/blogs/john-farrell/2009/06/16/democrats-win-youth-but-republicans-have-a-chance</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:42:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Republicans Call Bush Era Ancient History, But Polls Show That Voters Remember</title>
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        <p>Calling it yesterday's news won't make the GOP's Bush era public-relations mess go away.</p>
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      <author>Robert Schlesinger</author>
      <link>http://www.usnews.com/opinion/articles/2009/05/27/republicans-call-bush-era-ancient-history-but-polls-show-that-voters-remember</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 14:35:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Poll Shows Obama, Democrats' Liberal Economic Agenda Losing Voter Support</title>
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        <p>Now it's time for Republicans to come up with the alternatives that voters want and deserve.</p>
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      <author>Peter Roff</author>
      <link>http://www.usnews.com/opinion/blogs/peter-roff/2009/05/13/poll-shows-obama-democrats-liberal-economic-agenda-losing-voter-support</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 11:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Gallup Poll Counts Fewer Republican Women, but Are They in Camouflage?</title>
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        <p>For many reasons, women of the GOP won't stand up to be counted, and that's a big issue.</p>
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      <author>Mary Kate Cary</author>
      <link>http://www.usnews.com/opinion/blogs/mary-kate-cary/2009/05/06/gallup-poll-counts-fewer-republican-women-but-are-they-in-camouflage</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 15:20:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>58 Percent of U.S. Voters Don't Want Bush Interrogation Policies Investigated</title>
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        <p>Majority of voters think Obama was wrong to release the CIA torture memos.</p>
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      <author>U.S. News Staff</author>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>A Correction to My Blog Post On Young Downscale Voters</title>
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        <p>Young downscale voters still didn't vote at high levels.</p>
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      <author>Michael Barone</author>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 15:10:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Young Downscale Voters Didn't Show Up At Polls in 2008 Elections</title>
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        <p>Voters under 30 made up 22 percent of the potential electorate but only 10 percent of voters.</p>
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      <author>Michael Barone</author>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 12:20:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Downscale Voters Aren't Marrying, Forming Families&#8212;Republicans Should Go Upscale</title>
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        <p>Those voters aren't marrying and aren't forming families, so the values argument won't work with them.</p>
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      <author>Michael Barone</author>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 13:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Republicans Should Target Upscale Voters Unhappy With the Obama Economy</title>
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        <p>Upscale voters went for Obama in November, but may now provide an opportunity for the GOP.</p>
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      <author>Michael Barone</author>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 18:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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