We've been reporting from the battleground survey the Republican turnout model, but frankly, our internal work and our internal model would have the Democratic vote - would have the margin more like five, six points, seven points because we believe more new voters, more people of color turning out to vote.

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Republican Egypt became a model for other Arab dictatorships and forced wrenching changes at home.

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"The Republican insurance-based model institutes a system of government insurance guarantees to provide certainty to investors, " Cantor said.

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But the White House sat on its plan for weeks, waiting for Mr. Ryan to unveil his proposal first so they would have a Republican blueprint to contrast with their model, sharpening the differences.

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Yet Mr Obama and his party seem a model of fiscal statesmanship compared with their Republican opponents.

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When Kuhn looks at that 1964 model, in which Democrats painted the Republican presidential candidate as too dangerous for America, he sees elements that could recur today and others that couldn't.

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Next week America will decide whether to gamble on the economic prosperity prescription being offered by Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, or on the social equity model presented by the incumbent president Barack Obama.

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"Reagan is his model, " Martin said, invoking the two-term Republican office-holder of the 1980s.

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Still, Mr Perry has served for over a decade, and nobody else can claim the credit either for protecting and advancing the Texas model or for making it into the best single example of the general Republican proposition that all it takes to unleash America's animal spirits is for government to get out of the way.

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Indeed, this model plan for phasing out state income taxes should be adopted across all the 25 states now governed by Republican governors and Republican controlled state legislatures: Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Tennessee, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah, Arizona, Alaska, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin.

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