NYT: What Happened?
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The sense of disappointment at the New York Times is palpable: Electoral Affirmation of Shared Values Provides Bush a Majority.
It was not a landslide, or a re-alignment, or even a seismic shock. But it was decisive, and it is impossible to read President Bush’s re-election with larger Republican majorities in both houses of Congress as anything other than the clearest confirmation yet that this is a center-right country - divided yes, but with an undisputed majority united behind his leadership.