Democrats Keep The Senate For Now

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It will take some more time before we know for sure whether Republicans could have won a Senate majority if Sharron Angle and Christine O’Donnell did not win their primaries. But for now, we know that the Senate will remain in Democratic hands. But this majority is not likely to last long, even if Democrats are able to keep Joe Lieberman and Ben Nelson from switching parties. In 2012, there will be 21 Democratic caucus seats up for reelection, including two independents. Only 10 Republicans will be up for reelection. For more, read this.