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Nicolais: Court kicks third parties to the curb
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Trump or Clinton. Clinton or Trump. Our country’s two-party dichotomy dominates the presidential race and leaves little alternative for many Americans who view this year’s election as a choice between evils. With two dramatically flawed candidates securing the nominations of the Republican and Democratic parties, a morose pall cloaks the election. The very structure of…
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Bennet beating Glenn by 16 points in race for Colorado Senate seat
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U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet is “swamping” his Republican challenger Darryl Glenn by 16 points Colorado, according to a Quinnipiac University Swing State Poll released on Thursday. Bennet leads Glenn 54-38 percent in the poll of likely Colorado voters, which was conducted Aug. 9-16. The Democratic incumbent, who is seeking his second full term in the…
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Poll: Clinton leading Trump by 10 points in Colorado
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Hillary Clinton holds a 10-point lead over Donald Trump among likely Colorado voters, according to a Quinnipiac University Swing State Poll released Wednesday. When the two major-party nominees are tested against a pair of prominent third-party party candidates, Clinton’s lead in Colorado slips to 8 points. It’s the sixth consecutive poll that shows Clinton comfortably…
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Trump campaign shakes up leadership in latest sign of tumult
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Donald Trump announced a shake-up of his campaign leadership Wednesday, the latest sign of tumult for his struggling White House bid less than three months from Election Day. The Republican nominee named Stephen Bannon of the conservative Breitbart News website as chief executive officer and promoted pollster Kellyanne Conway to campaign manager. The moves signal…
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Down in Colorado, other swing states, Great Lakes no help for a struggling Trump
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The numbers are stark for Donald Trump. Down in Colorado, Virginia and North Carolina. Hillary Clinton is starting to spend a little money in Georgia and Arizona, states that any Republican running for president ought to be able to count on. The road to 270 electoral votes – the threshold to clinch the presidency –…
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After verbal missteps, Trump blames others
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It’s the media’s fault. That’s out of context. Never said it in the first place. Donald Trump’s claim Friday that he was merely being “sarcastic” in accusing President Barack Obama of establishing a terrorist group was his latest attempt to blame others for the uproar over what he says. It’s an instinct that Trump’s opponents say a president can’t…
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Poll: Clinton, Bennet lead by double digits in Colorado
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Democrats Hillary Clinton and Michael Bennet are leading their Republican opponents by wide margins in Colorado, according to a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Marist poll of battleground states released Friday. Clinton leads Donald Trump by 14 points, 46 percent to 32 percent, among registered voters in Colorado in a two-way race, the poll says. Her…
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Widening aim, Clinton commits resources to Georgia, Arizona
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Hillary Clinton is expanding her presidential battleground map to include the traditionally Republican states of Georgia and Arizona, according to officials aware of the plans. A source with knowledge of the campaign’s plans says aides at Clinton’s New York headquarters spoke Monday with Democratic Party officials in Georgia and Arizona to discuss a six-figure investment…
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Poll: Most young whites think Clinton knowingly broke law
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Young Americans are divided over Hillary Clinton’s handling of her email account while she was secretary of state, with most young whites saying she intentionally broke the law and young people of color more likely to give Clinton the benefit of the doubt. The new GenForward poll of young Americans ages 18-30 also finds both…
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Clinton ahead of Trump, Bennet beating Glenn in four Colorado polls
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Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and Democratic U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet are leading their Republican opponents – in some cases by double-digit margins – in Colorado, according to four public opinion surveys released in the last week. Clinton’s average lead in Colorado over Republican nominee Donald Trump is 9.5 points, according to polls conducted in…