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Swing States in the Land of Rove

September 01, 2008

This November, many Electoral College votes are likely to fall into familiar patterns of Red and Blue. But these 14 battlegrounds, which will be awash in TV ads and campaign dollars, are going to be fiercely contested and will choose the next president. The map favors Democrats—but just barely, and Republicans are good closers. GOP strategist and NEWSWEEK contributor Karl Rove on how the candidates win in these all-important places.

FULL ARTICLE: http://www.newsweek.com/id/156495

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