Published 10/23/2008
by Carrie Dann
at First Read
While most national surveys show Obama with a double-digit lead (or close to it), a new AP poll has Obama up just one point among likely voters, 44%-43%. Meanwhile, a Fox News poll had Obama up 49-40.
On that Rudy Giuliani robo-call that claims Obama opposes mandatory prison sentences, "'This is one of the most dishonest attacks yet from an increasingly dishonest, dishonorable campaign,' said Tom Nee, president of the National Association of Police Organizations, which supports Obama."
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