Democrats in Tight Races Put Focus on Abortion Rights

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Source: New York Times

DENVER — Republicans have won points with many voters by promising a conservative overhaul of taxes and spending, but Democrats are working hard in the closing weeks of the campaign to convince voters that a conservative social agenda is waiting in the wings, too, should Republicans be elected in large numbers.

Read more: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/07/us/politics/07abortion.html?_r=1&hpw

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1. Unfortunately, Alan Grayson tried to make women an issue and it backfired.

He called his opponent "Taliban Dan" over Dan Webster's anti-women history. But he overplayed the card and now he's in trouble, down in the polls.