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The fog that blinded the electorate

November 7, 2014 By Rick Nagin

There were local and geographical peculiarities, but when an election was as uniformly one-sided as this one was, deeper explanations are required.

Midterms 2014: high anxiety and low turnout

November 6, 2014 By PW Editorial

Democrats faced a bleak day-after with the Republican takeover of the Senate and resounding GOP victories on the state level.

Fueled by big money, voter worries, GOP makes big gains

November 5, 2014 By John Wojcik

The GOP won control of the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, increased its majority in the House, and won important governors' races around the country.

New York Times calls for freedom for the Cuban Five Prisoners

November 4, 2014 By Emile Schepers

The New York Times editorial calls for the Obama administration to begin negotiations with the Cuban government for a humanitarian prisoner exchange.

Vote as if your life depends on it

November 3, 2014 By PW Editorial

The nightmare scenario of a Republican takeover of the U.S. Senate and its companion nightmare involving possible GOP victories in key state elections can be avoided.