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The Week In 100 Seconds: June 4-8

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R)

The beginning of the week was all about Wisconsin and Governor Scott Walker’s win in the recall election. Things didn’t get any better for Democrats on Thursday when Mitt Romney and the RNC managed to exceed President Obama and the DNC’s fundraising by millions of dollars and on Friday Obama, faced with a still struggling economy, went back to a familiar campaign strategy: blaming congress.

 

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