Word: democratized
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...hand, New York's new junior U.S. Senator would probably love nothing more than to assume the mantle of Washington's most prominent Democrat. But that scenario, of course, requires Al Gore to lose the presidential election. If Gore prevails in the Florida cliffhanger, the Democratic cause will be better served in Washington, but Clinton herself will be pushed back down the ladder of power...
...important victory in Virginia, when former governor George Allen unseated Democratic incumbent Chuck Robb. Both candidates spent millions campaigning, as Republicans felt Robb was the most vulnerable Democrat up for reelection...
Republicans managed to defend tightly contested House seats in Florida, particularly in the Eighth District, which pitted Republican Ric Keller against Democrat Linda Chapin...
...impulses, so symmetrically cracked down the middle, that we cannot decide whether we are compassionate conservatives or fascist bleeding hearts? It's not that George Wallace was right long ago and Ralph Nader is correct now that there's not a dime's worth of difference between a Democrat and a Republican. Allowing for inflation, there's several dollars' worth...
...This wasn't the first time VNS has had electoral egg on its face; in 1996 its exit polling led the nets to call the New Hampshire Senate race for Democrat Dick Swett, only to see Republican incumbent Bob Smith win. Such gaffes have helped create an anti-VNS backlash. Citizens for a Fair Vote Count charges the VNS misleads voters, depresses vote count, and even perpetuates electoral fraud. While some of this veers dangerously close to Black Helicopter territory, there are legitimate concerns that inaccurate information, or information given out before the polls close, could have an impact...