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With British politics in chaos, the Liberal Democrats are getting election-ready

The University of Virginia’s Center for Politics updated races in Alaska, from leans Republican to toss-up, North Carolina, from toss-up to leans Democrat and Ohio, from leans Republican to toss-up.

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What happened With giant IUD outside Capitol, Arizona Democrats call on GOP to protect contraception access.
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WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED

Left / center-leftGOP election expert slams top MAGA election demand: 'Asinine in the extreme'

Raw Story · Left · News report

CenterWith British politics in chaos, the Liberal Democrats are getting election-ready

Politico Europe · Center · News report

Right / center-rightElection handicapper shifts three Senate races toward Democrats – but GOP still favored to hold majority

NY Post Politics · Center-right · News report

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NY Post PoliticsNews report · Jun 12, 12:22 AM

Election handicapper shifts three Senate races toward Democrats – but GOP still favored to hold majority

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The University of Virginia’s Center for Politics updated races in Alaska, from leans Republican to toss-up, North Carolina, from toss-up to leans Democrat and Ohio, from leans Republican to...

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Raw StoryNews report · Jun 12, 3:12 AM

GOP election expert slams top MAGA election demand: 'Asinine in the extreme'

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A Republican election expert slammed one of the top MAGA demands as impossible and "asinine in the extreme." In a recent interview, Stephen Richer, the former Maricopa County recorder and a...

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Politico EuropeNews report · Jun 12, 3:00 AM

With British politics in chaos, the Liberal Democrats are getting election-ready

The centrist party — eyeing a role in government — is speeding up its candidate selection and overhauling its digital operation.

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C · CenterMostly Factual
Arizona MirrorNews report · Jun 11, 10:58 PM

With giant IUD outside Capitol, Arizona Democrats call on GOP to protect contraception access

Standing in front of a 20-foot tall, inflatable IUD across the street from the state Capitol, Democratic lawmakers lambasted Republicans for blocking efforts to ensure Arizonans have a righ...

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CL · Center-leftMostly Factual
Georgia RecorderNews report · Jun 11, 10:49 PM

Strong candidates in Alaska, Ohio seen as moving US Senate races toward Dems

Democrats’ prospects in a trio of key U.S. Senate races are improving, an influential elections forecaster said Thursday, though Republicans are still favored to retain control of the chamb...

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