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10:40 PM ET, November 12, 2022

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The Seattle Times:
Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez defeats Republican Joe Kent in WA House race  —  Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, an auto shop owner who was a virtual unknown before August's primary election, pulled off perhaps the most stunning political upset in the country this year, winning a congressional seat …
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Annie Karni / New York Times:
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, a Democrat, Beats Joe Kent in Washington House Race  —  Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, an auto shop owner, defeated the Republican Joe Kent, a former Green Beret and combat veteran who denied the legitimacy of the 2020 election and backed Jan. 6 defendants.
Shane Goldmacher / New York Times:
How the 2022 Midterms Became a Squeaker  —  Interviews with more than 70 current and former officials show the outside forces — and miscalculations and infighting — that led to an improbable, still-undecided election.  —  Late one mid-September evening, the leaders of the House Democratic campaign arm …
Dan Balz / Washington Post:
In election 2022, the party of Trump pays for being the party of Trump  —  Election Day has come and gone, and the counting continues without a definitive answer to the question of what the balance of power will look like in the coming two years.  But a clear message has come through from the voters …
Washington Post:
Democrats surged to flip state legislatures, defying past GOP gains  —  After years of watching Republicans dominate in down-ballot races, Democrats turned the tables to their own advantage in the midterm elections, flipping some legislative chambers from GOP control and blocking efforts to create veto-proof majorities in others.
Lauren Gambino / The Guardian:
How the fall of Roe shattered Republicans' midterm dreams
Wall Street Journal:
The Republican Wipeout in Michigan
Discussion: Daily Kos, New York Times and MLive.com
Wall Street Journal:
Why Independent Voters Broke for Democrats in the Midterms
Discussion: Politico, Drezner's World, Herald and Reason
Meagan Flynn / Washington Post:
How Virginia's Abigail Spanberger pulled off another thriller victory
Discussion: NPR
The Economist:
After the midterms, America and its democracy look stronger
NBC News:   Trump and Biden are circling each other, but governors wait in the 2024 wings
Alex Seitz-Wald / NBC News:
Democrats maintain control of Senate, NBC News projects, defeating many Trump-backed Republicans  —  Democrats will hold at least 50 seats come 2023.  Depending on the result of the December runoff election in Georgia, the party may add to its Senate majority.
Discussion: Fox News, CNBC, UPI, Political Wire, WND and Breitbart
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Natasha Korecki / NBC News:
Cortez Masto defeats Laxalt in Nevada, handing Democrats control of the Senate  —  Catherine Cortez Masto wins Nevada U.S. Senate seat  —  LAS VEGAS — Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, the first Latina elected to the Senate, will hold onto her seat in Nevada after enduring a bruising campaign …
Elizabeth Warren / New York Times:
Democrats Just Held the Senate.  Here's What We Do Next.  —  President Biden presided over the best midterm elections for the party in the White House in 20 years — despite Washington insiders predicting that Democrats would be wiped out.  —  Donald Trump did his party no favors …
John Hudson / Washington Post:
U.S. intel report says key gulf ally meddled in American politics  —  The United Arab Emirates steered U.S. foreign policy in its favor through a series of legal and illegal exploits, according to an unprecedented U.S. intelligence document  —  U.S. intelligence officials have compiled …
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Angus Berwick / Reuters:
Exclusive: At least $1 billion of client funds missing at FTX  —  At least $1 billion of customer funds have vanished from collapsed crypto exchange FTX, according to two people familiar with the matter.  —  The exchange's founder Sam Bankman-Fried secretly transferred $10 billion …
CNN:
No water, power or internet - only euphoria in newly liberated Kherson  —  ‘Absolute euphoria’: CNN on the ground as Kherson celebrates liberation  —  Ukrainians celebrate liberation as Russia pulls out of Kherson  —  UK swelters in what could be hottest day ever Field tool for female Ukrainian soldiers amazes Amanpour
Jared Gans / The Hill:
Two aircrafts collide at air show in Dallas, Texas, condition of pilots unknown  —  Two planes collided during an air show in Dallas on Saturday, causing officials to respond and investigate what happened.  —  The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said in a statement that a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress …
Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Mail Ballots Around Las Vegas Are Likely to Put Democrats Ahead  —  Senator Catherine Cortez Masto is within 1,000 votes of overtaking her Republican opponent, Adam Laxalt, and the ballots remaining in Clark County are expected to favor her.  —  Democrats appeared on the cusp of securing control …
Discussion: Associated Press and Fox News
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New York Times:
The Bike Thieves of Burlington, Vermont  —  A hunt for stolen goods has put citizens and business owners in the center of a debate about policing and a growing, sometimes violent, problem with crime.  —  Reporting from Burlington, Vt.  —  Burlington, Vt., is a bike-friendly city.
Discussion: HotAir and Althouse
 
 
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