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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Are the Democrats Going to Fall Out of Power?

    Last month, when the Wall Street Journal and NBC News asked voters which party they liked best, Democrats and Republicans tied with 41% each.  That's a change from the pattern of recent years, when Democrats have come out ahead in so-called "generic" polls.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Last month, when the Wall Street Journal and NBC News asked voters which party they liked best, Democrats and Republicans tied with 41% each. That's a change from the pattern of recent years, when Democrats have come out ahead in so-called "generic" polls. Among voters most intensely interested in this year's midterm elections, Republicans this time around had a 15-point lead.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Jennifer Duffy

      Cook Political Report

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      Washington Post

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      Host of “Newsmakers with Jerry Roberts”

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    1. 0:00Are the Democrats Going to Fall Out of Power?You’re reading this
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