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Can Clinton Get a Mandate? Clinton risks winning without a mandate. W. Post's Stu Rothenberg: "Part of Clinton’s goal over the next two months ought to be to create the impression that her agenda is her appeal. Only then could she credibly make the argument that the...

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Trump Stumps For Black Vote ... At White Rally Trump makes his case to African-Americans. Yahoo! News: "The Republican presidential nominee repeatedly accused his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton of 'taking for granted' and 'taking advantage of' black voters, calling...

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WH Launches TPP Blitz WH to barnstorm country during congressional recess to promote TPP. Politico: "...30 events [are scheduled] over the congressional recess ... Administration officials including Treasury Secretary Jack Lew and Agriculture Undersecretary Alexis...

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TPP Battle Heats Up "Liberals rally to sink Obama trade deal" as Obama moves toward lame duck vote, reports The Hill: "...Obama on Friday sent notice to Congress that he intends to deliver TPP implementing legislation to Capitol Hill later in the year — a maneuver...

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Clinton Embraces Populist Rhetoric "Clinton gives liberals nothing to worry about" in economic speech, says W. Post's Dave Weigel: "Nothing in the speech nodded at Republicans, or the center-right goals Democrats have conceded since the Reagan era. Not only was there...

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Left Unsettled By Clinton Strategy Support for Clinton from hawks unnerves left. W. Post: "...said Glenn Greenwald, ... 'I think she’s receiving those endorsements because they like what her foreign policy will be. That’s what worries me.' ... 'I don’t like it, but it...

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