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popeye That story about a woman whose vote was a tie-breaker? Totally a Popeye cartoon. Jamie Frevele

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Nate Silver What Nate Silver is actually telling you about the election Maggie Koerth

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election 2012 The science of debate strategy Maggie Koerth

dirty bomb Mitt Romney does not understand how one creates a "dirty bomb" Xeni Jardin

election 2012 The Saturday Night Live primetime election specials will make a comeback — whose momentum will it ruin this year? Jamie Frevele