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Friday, October 11, 2013
5 Ways the Shutdown is killing the REPUBLICAN PARTY!
Many analysts have compared the lopsided blame Republicans took for the 1995-96 government shutdown to today’s debacle and concluded that the public is more evenly split over who’s to blame this time around. Beyond the fact that hemorrhoids are polling better than Congress these days, here are five other data points that suggest the shutdown will have much bigger electoral consequences for the Republican Party:
1. Republican support lags across multiple voting groups. Though negatives are soaring for both Republicans (70 percent) and Democrats (61 percent), according to the latest ABC/Washington Post poll, the GOP is alienating a wider swath of voters.
http://www.alternet.org/5-ways-shutdown-killing-republicans-politically?akid=11030.294211.ZwDjRM&rd=1&src=newsletter908474&t=13
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