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by Kristilyn Whigham onApril 22, 2011
Republicans have a chance to pick up new districts as African Americans flee major cities.
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by Edward Wyckoff Williams onNovember 25, 2012
He doesn't always say it, but he's done a lot for struggling families. Voters think he should continue.
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by Gene Demby onNovember 18, 2012
His problem isn't that he lost the black vote -- it's that his party doesn't understand black voters.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onNovember 13, 2012
The latest from the campaign that just didn't get it.
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by Edward Wyckoff Williams onNovember 13, 2012
A major takeaway from Obama's win is how people of all races formed a coalition to re-elect him decisively.
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by Michael Steele onNovember 12, 2012
The election was a rejection not of conservatism but, rather, of the way some conservatives made the case.
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by The Rev. Al Sharpton onNovember 10, 2012
Writing at the Huffington Post, the Rev. Al Sharpton says that when we re-elected an African-American president, we chose to move forward.
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by Eugene Robinson onNovember 10, 2012
The Washington Post's Eugene Robinson explains what he says was the message sent by the millions of voters who re-elected President Obama.
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November 9, 2012
From voter-ID backlash to Hurricane Sandy, here's what made the difference on Nov. 6.
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by Monroe Anderson onNovember 9, 2012
They thought the base wouldn't turn out for Obama. When will the miscalculations end?
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