by Kyle Gassiott

This week we've got a deep-fried version of the Political Rewind highlighting NPR's political coverage from southern states. Linda Wertheimer reports from North Carolina where Republican Senator Elizabeth Dole fights to stay alive in a tough bid for re-election; Audie Cornish brings us another rough battle from Louisiana where Democrat Mary Landrieu struggles to hold her senate seat; and finally we travel with David Green to the "Mountain State", West Virginia where democratic voters struggle with issues of race and campaign rumors.

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