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Thursday, Nov. 04, 2010

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The art of politics these days looks a lot like big-wave surfing: ride high atop the breakers one day, and crash the next against the rocks of public opinion. No one is safe, but a few have figured out how to ride the swells of voters' sentiments. Here is a look at some of Election 2010's winners and losers.

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  • Alex Altman, Elizabeth Dias, Michael Scherer and Katy Steinmetz
Photo: (l. to r.): Justin Sullivan / Getty Images; Alex Wong / Getty Images