2010 was the year of the Tea Party, the year of backlash against Obama, and the year of the biggest shift of power in the House in a century. But it’s also the year that Republicans executed a little-noticed strategy that cemented their place in power.

How to Flip the House: The secret heist of 2010

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How to Flip the House: The secret heist of 2010

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