Published 10/17/2008
by Carrie Dann
at First Read
From Chuck Todd, Mark Murray, Domenico Montanaro, and Carrie Dann*** Groundhog Day potential? Is it possible that the next 18 days basically contains the same storyline? Obama has been telling supporters not to get complacent, as he did yesterday. (“For those of you who are feeling giddy or cocky or think this is all set, I just have two words for you: New Hampshire.”) Meanwhile, does McCain begin channeling his inner Harry Truman? (“My friends, we’ve got them just where we want them.”) One thing...( read more )
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