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David Pollock played one of the kids in the movie made famous in the 1970s. He played Rudi Stein, the nervous kid with glasses who got on base by intentionally getting hit with a pitch.

Pollock is running as a Democrat in the new 26th Congressional district in California.

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Who's the better Democrat? It shouldn't matter, but since she's brought it up, let's look at Shade's campaign staff. (via Austin Gonzo)

President Obama tells NPR that despite strong opposition from fellow Democrats, the deal he negotiated with Republicans will win approval.

"Nobody -- Democrat or Republican -- wants to see people's paychecks smaller on Jan. 1 because Congress didn't act," he says.

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What you might not have noticed from Patrick Rose's ads is that he is a Democrat. (via Snowed In)

There are primaries tomorrow in ten states -- as well as a runoff in Arkansas, where a two-term Senate Democrat may become the latest victim of anti-Washington fervor.

With all these contests in so many states, the day is being called "Super Tuesday."

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Most polls show a majority of Americans want health care overhaul to include a public option, or government insurance program that competes with private insurers.

So it might seem logical that Senate Democrats would include a public option in their bill. But no decision has been made yet, because it's not clear how many Democrats would back a public option.