Sasha Issenberg

Bloomberg / Slate

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Reporter for Bloomberg, Columnist for Slate and author of The Victory Lab: The Secret Science of Winning Campaigns

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A nasty campaign for the White House is almost over

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Both parties claim they'll take the nation in different directions, but Washington gridlock will likely continue whether Barack Obama or Mitt Romney is in the White House.

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