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...G.O.P.'s Firewall Strategy With the Foley scandal increasing the likelihood of a Democratic win in the House, Republicans are turning their attention -- and money -- to the Senate

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The G.O.P.'s Firewall Strategy | 10/13/2006 | See Source »

...Pork Trumps Scandal in West Virginia Democrat Alan Mollohan was supposed to be one ethically challenged incumbent that Republicans could beat. But so far, voters don't seem to agree

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The G.O.P.'s Firewall Strategy | 10/13/2006 | See Source »

...With less than four weeks to go until the midterm elections, Republicans and Democrats are shifting focus to a battle for the Senate, as two months of bad news has forced national G.O.P. strategists into an increasingly defensive stance. The Mark Foley scandal alone has tossed anywhere from two to six formerly safe Republican House seats into play and increased the likelihood of a Democratic takeover. That has allowed the Democrats to target Senate races with new funds, and forced Republicans to concentrate on defending their 10-seat majority there. "The Senate's a top priority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The G.O.P.'s Firewall Strategy | 10/13/2006 | See Source »

...State frequently has very tight, down-to-the-wire races, which the Democrats ultimately pull off. "This is a late deciding state, historically," he told TIME. And indeed, a new poll out this week showed Menendez with a slight, four-point lead over Kean. The fallout over the Foley scandal could possibly tilt the race to Menendez, but Kean has tried to get out in front of that issue by calling for Hastert's head. Keeping some distance from his own party, Kean knows, may be the only way to get to Washington next year - and, ironically, keep Senate Republicans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: Running from the G.O.P. in New Jersey | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

...their two-year effort to build turnout machines in key states and districts - and to "micro-target" people whose demography suggests they would vote Republican if they turned out - will come to naught because base supporters are so dispirited by Iraq, deficits and the Mark Foley Capitol Hill sex scandal. Leaders of social conservative groups say it's all putting a heavy drag on the party's core of support. But this is exactly where the Vice President has always been strongest, and he's working these crowds even harder than he did for the midterms of '02, when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dick Cheney Takes to the Stump | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

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