Anti-incumbent Fever In America: By The Numbers

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Need more proof of dissatisfaction with incumbents and the status quo in Washington? A record-breaking number of congressional challengers have entered this year's midterm election. With much of the anger coming from voters on the Right, "the field is heavily Republican, with almost twice as many GOP candidates as Democrats," reports the AP.

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