The membership hasn't dropped, the self-identity has. Doesn't mean a thing, as most polls don't. We're a fickle people.
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In 2002, 30 percent of Americans identified themselves as Republicans, 31 percent as Democrats. This year it's 25 percent Republican, 33 percent Dems. Independents, Dimock says, are leaning "much more Democratic." >
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http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18507722/site/newsweek/page/2/
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John Koziol, ex-MVP, ex-MS, ex-FoxTeam. Just call me "X"
"When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro" - Hunter Thompson (Gonzo) RIP 2/19/05