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    Will the Campaign Never End?

    Because of possible runoffs in Louisiana and Georgia, it may be next year before it’s clear if Republicans have taken control of the Senate. Predictions all lead in their direction, but there’s lack of consensus in either party on major issues that have been submerged by relentless attack ads.

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    By Warren Olney • Nov 3, 2014 • 1 min read

    Because of possible runoffs in Louisiana and Georgia, it may be next year before it’s clear if Republicans have taken control of the Senate. Predictions all lead in their direction, but there’s lack of consensus in either party on major issues that have been submerged by relentless attack ads. Gridlock may be the best that President Obama can hope for, with Republicans likely to take harder lines in both the House and the Senate. We hear what to look for in tomorrow’s midterm elections with both parties already focused on the prospects for the next Presidential election in 2016.

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    3. 44:40Brittany Maynard and the “Death with Dignity” Movement
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Andrea Brody

      Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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      Claire Martin

      Producer, To the Point/Which Way LA?

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      Jonathan Weisman

      New York Times

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      Dan Schnur

      Professor of Politics and Communications, USC

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      Sally Kohn

      Daily Beast and CNN

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    The full episode

    2 of 3
    Will the Campaigning Never End?
    1. 1:14Historic Penalties against Korean Carmakers for Overstating Fuel Economy Claims
    2. 8:00Will the Campaign Never End?You’re reading this
    3. 44:40Brittany Maynard and the “Death with Dignity” Movement
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