http://donklephant.com/2006/11/08/as-good-as-it-gets-midterm-elections/ Big Teeth. Huge Ass. Surprisingly Reasonable. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:35:23 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://donklephant.com/2006/11/08/as-good-as-it-gets-midterm-elections/comment-page-1/#comment-101562 Polimom Says » Cautious jubilation in the middle Wed, 08 Nov 2006 16:52:33 +0000 http://donklephant.com/2006/11/08/as-good-as-it-gets-midterm-elections/#comment-101562 [...] Paul Silver writing at Donklephant: In a triumph for moderation, the constitution, and civil society control of the House AND Senate may have changed parties. In only a few hours after tens of millions of citizens turned out for a midterm election, and the spending of $2.6 Billion on campaigns, voters peacefully and efficiently changed the direction of the richest, most complex, and most powerful nation on the planet. A majority of Americans seem to agree that the country is going in the wrong direction and the president needs more checks and balances. [...] [...] Paul Silver writing at Donklephant: In a triumph for moderation, the constitution, and civil society control of the House AND Senate may have changed parties. In only a few hours after tens of millions of citizens turned out for a midterm election, and the spending of $2.6 Billion on campaigns, voters peacefully and efficiently changed the direction of the richest, most complex, and most powerful nation on the planet. A majority of Americans seem to agree that the country is going in the wrong direction and the president needs more checks and balances. [...]

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