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Sluggish Economy May Be Bad News for Democrats

By Andrea StoneJul 30th 2010 – 2:20PM
Justin Sullivan, Getty Images

Justin Sullivan, Getty Images

WASHINGTON (July 30) -- New government data showing the economic recovery moving at a snail's pace may have been the last thing congressional Democrats wanted to take with them as they rush home to campaign during the summer recess. The U.S. Commerce Department reported today that second-quarter economic growth slowed to...

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  • 05/23/12 New Small Business Marketing Service Released Source: Web Wire Long standing marketing firm releases new marketing service for service based small business owners that saves them valuable time and hard earned money by providing all their copywriting needs.
  • 05/17/12 Celebrating The Fourth Source: NFL - Cincinnati Bengals Charlie Kock is so Who Dey through and through that when his toes get cold they literally burn with the reminder that his biggest thrill as a Bengals fan is being at the Freezer Bowl 30 years ago when they won the right to go to their first Super Bowl.
  • 04/27/12 Pundit on Obama: �We have kind of a metrosexual... Source: Rush Radio 99.5 WRNO - New Orleans LA On Friday's "The Daily Rundown" on MSNBC, Charlie Cook of the famed The Cook Political Report offered his theory as to why Iowa seems to be tilting toward the Republicans in the upcoming election.
  • 04/25/12 Ask SCORE: Use Networking to Build Business Vitality Source: The Pilot - Southern Pines NC In today's electronic age, there are a myriad of ways to communicate with people we know and even with those we don't know.
  • 04/24/12 Mitt Romney and Barack Obama battle for voter... Source: Deseret News - Salt Lake City UT Mitt Romney's positive intensity in the Gallup tracking survey jumped among Republicans in the past month, even as it fell among Democrats, new polls show.

Background on Charlie Cook

Charlie Cook (born November 20, 1953), originally from Shreveport, Louisiana, is an American political analyst who specializes in election forecasts and political trends.

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