The American people clearly spoke, and the drubbing Democrats received requires looking beyond just issue polls, voting patterns, campaign strategy, or get-out-the-vote tactics.
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What the U.K. Can Learn from Portugal’s Socialist Government Success Story
Since coming to power three years ago, Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa has dissolved austerity measures like cuts to pensions and salaries – fostering record-breaking economic growth in the process.
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Pro-Austerity Regime Ousted In Portugal As Leftist Coalition Seizes Power
Socialist leader and former Lisbon Mayor António Costa is poised to become Portugal's prime minister after Greens and the Left Bloc voted out the rightwing government to “turn the page” on austerity.
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First Greece, Then Spain, Now Portugal: Leftists Vow To Topple New Government
Portugal appeared headed for months of political uncertainty – even crisis – on Monday after the main opposition Socialists and their allies pledged to bring down the country’s new minority government as early as next week.
