realclearpolitics.com - 10/24/2008
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October 23, 2008 Long National Nightmare By Steven Stark Last night, I woke up in a sweat. I'd had a very bizarre dream . . . NOVEMBER 5 -- There was Wilson over Hughes. And, of course, Truman over Dewey. But there's never been a surprise in presidential politics like the one that awaited ...
huffingtonpost.com - 10/26/2008
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huffingtonpost.com —
Sarah Palin had a few memorable moments during
her campaign stop in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday....
But the most eye-opening of them all came, it would appear, when the Alaska Governor somehow drew a connection between Barack Obama's tax policy and an ...
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Palin: Obama's Tax Plans Could Mean Nightmare Communist ...
salon.com - 10/24/2008
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salon.com —
Oct. 24, 2008 | NORTH MIAMI, Fla. --
Sure, Ted Ravelo likes Barack Obama. But two hours...
is a long time to stand in line to vote, especially considering that it's still October. "This has to be remedied," Ravelo, 72, said Wednesday morning, shaking his ...
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Another election nightmare in Florida? | Salon News
harpers.org - 10/27/2008
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harpers.org —
In a speech in Des Moines, Iowa, on
Saturday, Republican Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin told the...
crowd that an Obama presidency would present the specter of a socialist state in which fundamental American freedoms are undermined. Let’s go to ...
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SCOTT HORTON—Palin’s Nightmare
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Your Abbreviated Pundit Round-up
Daily Kos —
... not real, but real America is something else altogether. Mort Kondracke: Obama can't close. And other myths (he can't win big states, white Catholics, etc). And why isn't he winning by more? Perhaps McCain's best remaining argument is that electing Obama president with an expanding Democratic majority in Congress will lead to excessively liberal policies. Perhaps American voters see that as a feature and not a bug. Steven Stark: "What If All the Pundits Are (Gasp!) Wrong?" by the fellow who was convinced McCain ...
Willie Sutton Goes to Harvard
The Hollywood Liberal —
... Long National Nightmare Last night, I woke up in a sweat. I’d had a very bizarre dream . . . NOVEMBER 5 — There was Wilson over Hughes. And, of course, Truman over Dewey. But there’s never been a surprise in presidential politics like the one that awaited Americans this morning, who woke up to discover that, somehow, John McCain had been elected president over Barack Obama. Not a single poll, tracking or otherwise, had McCain ahead. The articles had all been written: Michael Scherer of Time, “McCain’s Struggles: Four Ways He Went Wrong”; Jonathan Alter of Newsweek, ...
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basilsblog.net 10/26/2008 —
Hey, I got an idea for a post.
“Obama nightmare.” Yeah, that’s the ticket.
Excuse me. You can’t say that.
Who are you?
We’re the Barack Obama Rapid Response Team. And you can’t refer to a ...
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balloon-juice.com 10/21/2008 — For John McCain :
As voters have gotten to know Senator Barack Obama, they have warmed up to him, with more than half, 53 percent, now saying they have a favorable impression of him and 33 percent saying they have an unfavorable view. But as ...
McToast
americablog.com 10/16/2008 — FL – St. Petersburg Times (Editorial) "McCain's last offensive:" On the same day a new poll showed that voters' confidence in the federal government has reached an all-time low, Obama spoke with a reassuring confidence…But when the questioning turned ...
Andrew Sullivan on "the Palin nightmare"
the-reaction.blogspot.com 11/13/2008 — By Michael J.W. Stickings With the election now over, pretty much, I really don't want to waste much time on as loathsome a creature as Sarah Palin. I wrote about her extensively during the campaign, but what I may not have expressed explicitly -- ...
Nightmare on Main Street
motherjones.com 12/27/2008 — NIGHTMARE ON MAIN STREET.... From the Wall Street Journal , this is as gruesome a statistic as I've seen yet: Corporate-turnaround experts and bankruptcy lawyers are predicting a wave of retailer bankruptcies early next year, after being contacted ...
National Presidential Politics 2008
maristpoll.marist.edu 11/4/2008 — Battle for the White House: The Final National Poll FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, November 4, 2008 Contact: Lee M. Miringoff Barbara L. Carvalho Mary E. Azzoli Marist College, 845.575.5050 This Marist Poll reports: · The End of the Road…Obama Leads ...
Final Debate, Final Analysis
commentsfromleftfield.com 10/16/2008 — Last night Senator John McCain and Senator Barack Obama shared a stage for what is most likely the last time during this presidential election season. It was the last best chance for McCain to force a game changer to save his flagging campaign, ...
Obamania Nightmare (Sure to Be One in a Series)
reason.com 11/14/2008 — I've watched with growing distress this past week as many interesting cultural iconclasts I admire for various reasons who can usually be counted on to be aware and skeptical of government power to at least some degree, from John Perry Barlow to Adam ...
POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Friday Oct. 24th, 2008 —
CNN Political Ticker 10/24/2008
CNN: Candidates ignoring coming Social Security crisis, critics say
Experts call it the "forgotten issue," or even the "ignored issue" — Social Security.
Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama have spent ample time addressing the budget crisis, but ...
Obama Campaign Finds Time for Boasting —
WSJ.com: Washington Wire 10/24/2008
Jonathan Weisman reports on the presidential race.
Obama campaign officials showed uncharacteristic confidence this afternoon, saying Sen. John McCain would need an implausible, 40-point swing among independents in the next 11 days to win the ...
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