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Behind the Democratic Wipeout
The GOP built its victories in Virginia and New Jersey on financial anxieties. The Daily Beast's Peter Beinart on why the economy drove voters to the polls—and what the results say about 2010.
Peter Beinart
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Nov. 3 2009
8:20PM EST
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