Elizabeth Holmes reports from Manchester, N.H., on the presidential race.
John McCain , the Republican presidential candidate who is lagging in nearly every poll, heaped praise Wednesday morning on New Hampshire, a state that has saved him before.
John McCain speaks as his wife, Cindy, listens during a campaign event in the hockey arena at Saint Anselm College in Goffstown, N.H., Wednesday. (AP)
Thank you, thank you, thank you, my friends. I cant tell you how happy I am to be back in the great state of New Hamp- shire, McCain told the crowd at St. Anselm College in Goffstown. He reminisced about his hundreds of town hall meetings in New Hampshire, as well as his travels from one end of the state to the other. He said some of the happiest times in his life have been spent in New Hampshire.
McCain has relied on the Granite State, and its message of Live Free or Die, before. The state delivered him an overwhelming win the 2000 primary against President George W. Bush . ...
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THE GOP AND THE ‘DEAD PARROT’ SCENARIO
rightwingnuthouse.com 10/22/2008 — At the risk of being seen as “not helping” John McCain and “giving up,” allow me to take you on a little tour of the electoral battlefield today.
If there are any sharp objects within reach, I suggest you move them. Better ...
Winning the Media Campaign | Project for Excellence in Journalism (PEJ)
journalism.org 10/22/2008 — How the Press Reported the 2008 General Election The media coverage of the race for president has not so much cast Barack Obama in a favorable light as it has portrayed John McCain in a substantially negative one, according to a new study of the media ...
The S word, again —
First Read 10/22/2008
From NBC/NJ's Adam Aigner-Treworgy GOFFSTOWN, NH – After nearly a week of dedicating most of his stump speech to Joe the Plumber and Obama’s promise to “spread the wealth around,” McCain slightly shifted his focus today to hit Obama harder on ...
AP poll: Candidates running nearly even —
msnbc.com: Politics 10/22/2008
The presidential race tightened after the final debate, with John McCain gaining among whites and people earning less than $50,000, according to an Associated Press-GfK poll that shows McCain and Barack Obama essentially running even among likely ...
CNN Poll of Polls: Obama ahead by seven points —
CNN Political Ticker 10/22/2008
(CNN) – Sen. Barack Obama is maintaining his lead over Sen. John McCain, according to CNN’s latest national poll of polls.
In Wednesday’s poll of polls, Obama’s support with likely voters stands at 50 percent and McCain’s at 43 percent. Seven percent ...
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