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Political analyst Charlie Cook puts the latest developments in perspective.


Damage Control For Democrats
Three things the majority party can do to improve its electoral chances in November.

Presidential Sins
Because of a trio of mistakes by Obama, Democrats' hold on Congress is increasingly precarious.

An Ear-Splitting Alarm
Over the past 12 months, Democrats have badly damaged their brand.

Colossal Miscalculation
Obama and Hill Democrats should have focused much more on the economy and jobs.

A Vicious Circle
From retirements to party defections, the bad news for Democrats keeps coming.