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Firedoglake posters were explicitly happy when U.S. Senator Evan Bayh announced he was not running for re-election in 2010, referring to him as a "Democrat in Name Only" and stating it would be preferable to have a Republican taking his seat than a moderate Democrat, an outcome that did come to pass when Indiana elected GOP veteran Dan Coats in ...
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Feb 18, 2010 · By Nate Silver. Since November the blog FireDogLake, which can most comfortably be described as belonging to the anti-establishment left, has surveyed four House districts in which there’s a...
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Jan 12, 2023 · WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Americans’ party preferences were evenly divided in 2022, with 45% of U.S. adults identifying as Republican or saying they were Republican-leaning independents, and 44%...
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Oct 17, 2022 · published 17 October 2022. When did Democrats and Republicans switch platforms, changing their political stances — and why? The Republicans used to favor big government, while Democrats...
Jan 17, 2022 · In the first quarter of 2021, 49% of U.S. adults identified as Democrats or leaned Democratic, while 40% identified as Republicans or leaned Republican. In the second quarter, 49% were...
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Apr 9, 2024 · The Democratic coalition is more ideologically mixed than the Republican coalition. Among voters who associate with the Democrats, about half say they are very liberal (16%) or liberal (31%), while nearly as many say they are moderate (45%).
Sep 29, 2009 · The media favor Republicans by asking so much about Democrats' ties to controversial figures, but nothing about Republicans' relationship with similar figures, Chris Edelson writes at firedoglake.