Slate's take on the races.

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"What's a Decider To Do?: The president and his Iraq policy were big losers Tuesday," by John Dickerson. Posted  Nov. 8, 2006.

"The Last Frantic Acts: Pundits and spinners strain in the moments before actual results," by John Dickerson. Posted Nov. 7, 2006.

"Rove Over Let Tony Come Over: The press secretary throws the really ugly punches," by John Dickerson. Posted Nov. 6, 2006.

"Jibe Talking: Democrats should give a wit," by John Dickerson. Updated Friday, Nov. 3, 2006.

"Lock in Your Punditry: If Harold Ford loses, was it the bunny that did it?" by John Dickerson. Updated Thursday, Nov. 2, 2006.

"Kean Enough: In Newark with the Republican Senate candidate," by John Dickerson.
Posted Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2006.

"Weak Poll: These new push polls are really lame," by John Dickerson. Posted Monday, Oct. 30, 2006.

"War, Women, and Chaw: Sunday with the Virginia boys Allen and Webb," by John Dickerson. Posted Sunday, Sept. 17, 2006.