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<title>Ahh, the Mormon Belt and oil-subsidy-istan.  Tough</title>
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		<strong> BUZZ</strong>:  
		Ahh, the Mormon Belt and oil-subsidy-istan. Tough nuts to crack. But in all reality, a surge in black turnout in the Deep South (not just Virginia or Florida) would need to be demonstrated for me to buy this. Things are looking up, though!
		
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<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2009 18:09:56 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>2% of the population? Screw &#x26;#39;em. I don&#x26;#39;t l</title>
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		<strong> BUZZ</strong>:  
		2% of the population? Screw &#39;em. I don&#39;t like those states anyway.
		
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 16:49:51 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>yeah, but, Wyoming?
(why not?)</title>
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		<strong> BUZZ</strong>:  
		yeah, but, Wyoming?
(why not?)
		
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 13:09:51 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>And Texas isn&#x26;#39;t one of &#x26;#39;em! Eat it,</title>
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		<strong> BUZZ</strong>:  
		And Texas isn&#39;t one of &#39;em! Eat it, haters!
		
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:26:28 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Just remember to keep saying, &#x22;America is a &#x26;#39;c</title>
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		<strong> BUZZ</strong>:  
		Just remember to keep saying, &#8220;America is a &#39;center-right&#39; nation, America is a &#39;center-right&#39; nation&#8230;&#8221;
		
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 19:43:04 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Optimism is a retrospective regret. I&#x26;#39;ll belie</title>
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		<strong> BUZZ</strong>:  
		Optimism is a retrospective regret. I&#39;ll believe these trends in 2010.
		
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 15:24:44 -0500</pubDate>
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		<strong> BUZZ</strong>:  
		My mother lives in Cheyenne and she said that in the last election, she saw lawn signs supporting Democratic candidates &#8212; something she&#39;s never, ever seen before. Two percent and falling?
		
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 15:04:55 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Nate Silver says those five states add up to two p</title>
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		<strong> BUZZ</strong>:  
		Nate Silver says those five states add up to two percent of the American population.
		
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 14:38:52 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Nate Silver Breaks It Down</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 14:25:03 -0500</pubDate>
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