Larry Sabato

Larry Sabato
Larry Joseph Sabatois an American political scientist and political analyst. He is the Robert Kent Gooch Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia, where he is also the founder and director of the Center for Politics, which works to promote civic engagement and participation. The Center for Politics is also responsible for the publication of Sabato's Crystal Ball, an online newsletter and website that provides free political analysis and electoral projections...
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This wasn't close, I mean, I can't imagine anyone here thinks it was close.
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The people running for governor or senator or president have been among society's winners. To get to that point, they always believe they can beat the odds because they've done that before.
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People in that district will be looking for a change and a way to show with their votes they want to move in a new direction after Cunningham.
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Clearly, Americans love golden oldies, but this golden oldie will have much more difficulty hitting the charts this time around.
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Can he attract the 90-percenters? Or will they drift to someone else with a better chance of winning?
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But his greatest problem is that it is hard to see him as offering voters anything other than George W. Bush's third term. And even Bush Republicans realize that the American people don't want that.
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So each new justice has a major, really a tremendous impact on individual lives, on the exercise of our rights and responsibilities and I think most Americans already know that but they will be reminded in a dramatic fashion during the hearings.
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That's all anyone was talking about this morning. It's the only thing people know about this, and it just made the nominee seem more human and sympathetic.
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In Virginia, the press was very curious about Wilder from Day One, and the connection they used to report it was the use of a state helicopter,
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I'll bet no one in New Jersey begrudges him that salary. Public officers ought to have set salaries that are sufficient for an average person to serve.
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I'll bet no one in New Jersey begrudges him that salary. Public office ought to have set salaries that are sufficient for an average person to serve.
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If the people of Louisiana are lucky, both the governor and the mayor will appoint personal representatives who will work with one another, ... In other words, they can get the bad blood out of the room by delegating it away.
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This is Kaine's debate. It's Kaine's audience. It's probably Kaine's region, ... one of the most one-sided debates I've ever seen.
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If Warner doesn't find a strong candidate, he'll be held to account by national Democratic activists who vote in Iowa and New Hampshire.