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Wednesday, November 08, 2006

The way we were 

By TigerHawk at 11/08/2006 05:39:00 PM


Jonah Goldberg claws through the National Review archives and finds a remarkable contemporaneous analysis of the Republican defeat in the midterm elections of 1986, six years into the presidency of Ronald Reagan. There is a lesson in there for just about everybody.


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By Blogger Assistant Village Idiot, at Wed Nov 08, 08:27:00 PM:

There are also interesting, and comparable lessons to be drawn from the elections of 1958, the mid-terms of Eisenhower's second term. The Democrats picked up 15 Senate seats and 48 House seats in that one.

http://assistantvillageidiot.blogspot.com/2006/11/elections-of-1958.html  

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