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Midterm debacle: The blame game begins

Vince Coglianese Contributor
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Come Nov. 2, one of two big things will happen: Democrats will blow the most complete dominion a party has held over government since the Reagan revolution. Or Republicans will blow the biggest advantages an out-of-power party has enjoyed since Watergate.

Either way, the blowback will be searing – and then followed by one of Washington’s enduring customs: cut-throat blame-casting. We are already getting a taste of the finger-pointing on the campaign trail, and in much more pointed forms in background conversations with officials in the White House, on Capitol Hill, and in the key campaigns.

Full Story: Midterm debacle: The blame game begins – Jim VandeHei and Mike Allen – POLITICO.com

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