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• Well, we had a bunch of primaries and caucuses on the Democratic side. Bernie Sanders won the Nebraska and Kansas caucuses. That keeps his campaign alive. But Hillary Clinton won Louisiana, which was the big prize of the night, so she ended up winning more delegates than he did yesterday.

  Mara Liasson

  Winning, Night, Kansas

  "Rounding Up The Week In Politics". www-s4.npr.org. March 6, 2016.

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• Bueno, es posible que la nueva infusión de dinero publicitario contra Donald Trump haya mantenido un poco bajos sus márgenes en Kentucky y Luisiana. Pero también estamos viendo algo que nunca hemos visto en 100 años, y es que estamos viendo el resquebrajamiento de un gran partido político estadounidense.

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  Party, Kentucky, Years

  "Rounding Up The Week In Politics". "Weekend Edition Sunday" with Rachel Martin, wkms.org. March 6, 2016.

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• Hillary Clinton is also not a very exciting, inspiring candidate to a lot of the left-leaning Democratic base, especially in Iowa.

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  Iowa, Clinton, Democratic

  "As Iowa Race Nears, Anti-Establishment Leaders Hold Strong". "Weekend Edition Sunday" with Rachel Martin, www.npr.org. January 24, 2016.

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• The lesson is that voters in both parties are in a very anti-establishment, populist mood. Hillary Clinton is the establishment candidate.

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  Party, Lessons, Voters

  "As Iowa Race Nears, Anti-Establishment Leaders Hold Strong". "Weekend Edition Sunday" with Rachel Martin, www.npr.org. January 24, 2016.

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• You have [Donald] Trump and [Ted] Cruz battling it out, and the moderate establishment candidates like Chris Christie or Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio, John Kasich - they have formed a circular firing squad.

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  Squad, Trump, Establishment

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• The Republican Party, right now, is a conservative populist party.

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  Party, Conservative, Republican

  "As Iowa Race Nears, Anti-Establishment Leaders Hold Strong". "Weekend Edition Sunday" with Rachel Martin, www.npr.org. January 24, 2016.

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• Meanwhile, there are some traditional battleground states - like Ohio and Iowa - that are becoming older, whiter and less educated. That's turning them from true battlegrounds into more reliable red states.

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  Iowa, Ohio, Red

  Fuente: www.npr.org

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• As those states and others in the South and West become more diverse and educated, they will become harder for the Republican Party - in its current form - to win.

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  Party, Winning, West

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• If [Hillary] Clinton can come close in those two traditionally red states, it will be because of the diverse, educated populations around Atlanta and Phoenix. And it will be a sign that Arizona and Georgia are on their way to becoming the new battleground states.

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  Atlanta, Phoenix, Two

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• The Senate is the big prize. Until recently, Democrats felt confident they could get the four seats they needed to take back control if [Hillary] Clinton is in the White House and Vice President Tim Kaine held the tie-breaking vote.

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  White, Ties, House

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• Senate races have tightened along with the presidential race. Watch to see how many Republican Senate candidates outperform Donald Trump - and how many hang on to their seats in states that he loses.

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  Race, Presidential, Watches

  Fuente: www.npr.org

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• If Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania wins, for instance, it will tell Republicans that their own brand hasn't been hurt too badly by [Donald] Trump's negatives.

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  Hurt, Winning, Pennsylvania

  Fuente: www.npr.org

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• If [Donald] Trump drags down a bunch of Senate Republicans, the post-election GOP assessment will be much more pessimistic.

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  Assessment, Pessimistic, Election

  Fuente: www.npr.org

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• No one is predicting that the Democrats will get the 30 pickups they need to take back the House majority.

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  House, Needs, Majority

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• If they can get 15 or higher, it will be a very bad night for House Speaker Paul Ryan. Ryan twisted himself into a pretzel by endorsing but not always supporting Donald Trump. Now, he's facing the prospect of a slimmer majority, with fewer moderates. Conservative members in the Freedom Caucus have already sent warning shots threatening Ryan's tenure as speaker.

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  Night, House, Warning

  Fuente: www.npr.org

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• The [Hillary] Clinton campaign's recent travel schedule shows how seriously it takes this problem. She and her surrogates have held rallies in cities like Philadelphia, Detroit and Cleveland, trying to boost turnout among African-Americans.

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  Cities, Philadelphia, African American

  Fuente: www.npr.org

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• If she Hillary Clinton win just two of the three big battleground states - North Carolina, Florida and Virginia - she will have shut off Trump's path to 270 electoral votes, even if he wins the other toss-up states.

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  Winning, Florida, Virginia

  Fuente: www.npr.org

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• Los demócratas llegaron a la contienda con una ventaja estructural en el Colegio Electoral. Su gran muro azul -los estados que los demócratas han ganado en las seis últimas elecciones presidenciales- proporcionó a [Hillary] Clinton una sólida base sobre la que apoyarse.

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  Strong, Wall, Past

  Fuente: www.npr.org

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• The aftermath of this extraordinary election [2016] could be just as surprising as the race itself.

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  Race, Aftermath, Election

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• [Donald] Trump's path to victory depends on getting historic levels of support from white voters, and particularly large numbers of white, non-college-educated voters.

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  College, White, Numbers

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• Mitt Romney got 59 percent of the white vote in 2012, considered by many to be a high-water mark with this demographic group. Can [Donald] Trump win a higher share of white voters than Romney and get more of them to turn out?

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  Winning, White, Water

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• White voters were 72 percent of the electorate in 2012, and their share of the population has shrunk a couple points since then. [Donald] Trump has had trouble winning certain segments of the white vote, such as suburban women and college-educated voters.

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  Couple, Winning, College

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• Republican candidates have won whites with college degrees in every presidential election since polling began.

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  College, Presidential, Degrees

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• This year [2016], however, polls show [Hillary] Clinton winning white college-educated voters by double digits.

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  Winning, College, Years

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• [Hillary] Clinton has also struggled with key groups of voters.

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  Keys, Voters, Groups

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