pollster.com - 11/1/2008
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The polls are just remarkably (sorry) stable. Take the tightening before the conventions away and respective bounces and Obama has consolidated on the back of the economy and social issues which he has always had the advantage. I'm one who thinks Obama's lead is wider than the average based on ...
gallup.com - 10/31/2008
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gallup.com —
PRINCETON, NJ -- The political landscape could be
improving for Barack Obama in the waning days of
the campaign. Gallup Poll Daily tracking from Oct. 28-30 shows him with an eight percentage point lead over John McCain among traditional likely voters ...
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Gallup Daily
cnn.com - 10/28/2008
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cnn.com —
The CNN Election Tracker polling map displays national
and state polling results for presidential contenders Democrat Barack
Obama and Republican John McCain. The map also displays the latest CNN Poll of Polls for battleground states like Ohio, ...
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Election Tracker: Candidate Polling - Election Center ...
powerlineblog.com - 10/30/2008
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powerlineblog.com —
Washington Post reporter Matthew Mosk returned to the
subject of Barack Obama's online campaign fundraising yesterday in
"Obama campaign using untraceable donations." The story was published on page 2. Mosk reported in the second and third ...
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Obama Shrugged: An update
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The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan —
Blumenthal: It is probably premature to start talking about a "widening" of Barack Obama's lead over John McCain, although today's national tracking results certainly produce no evidence of any continuing "narrowing." Of the eight national tracking polls out today, five show slight movement in Obama's direction today, only one in McCain's direction and two show no change in the margin. ...
It's still a nailbiter
WTF Is It Now?!? —
From Pollster.com: It is probably premature to start talking about a widening of Barack Obama's lead over John McCain, although today's national tracking results certainly produce no evidence of any continuing "narrowing." Of the eight national tracking polls out today, five show slight movement in Obama's direction today, only one in McCain's direction and two show no change in the margin.In other not-news, there is still a shitload of blinkered, drooling dittomonkeys out there that believe everything they're told ...
Wishin' And Hopin'
The Sideshow —
... very fact that he showed no interest in fighting Paulson tooth and nail tells me that he isn't the guy for the job. Has The BBC's coverage of the United States been taken over by neocons? Honestly, who claims that John McCain has an ambitious plan to reduce healthcare costs while covering more people? And who outside of the United States thinks that single-payer (or even the NHS) is more expensive than what America has now? The battle for St. Louis. So...the race isn't narrowing? Could the Republicons and media be tryin' to lie to me? " ...
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commentsfromleftfield.com 10/27/2008 — We have one week and one day left before the presidential election, and when we take a look at the state of the race over at Pollster, the story is pretty grim for John McCain . Obama has a nine point national lead, and he has almost enough ...
The Polls -- They Are... Tightening. And Not Tightening.
marcambinder.theatlantic.com 10/29/2008 — So -- here's what seems to be happening nationally. Nationally, John McCain seems to be gaining an eensy bit of traction among Republican base voters and conservative leaning independents. A dew drips worth of white men here, a few drips among rural ...
What to Make of the Polls
anonymousliberal.com 10/29/2008 — This has been an especially odd election when it comes to polls. We're seeing an exceptionally large divergence in both state and national poll numbers, not only in absolute numbers but in trendlines. Both of these phenomena are worth pondering. ...
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thepoorman.net 11/4/2008 —
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Gallup Daily: Race Stable With Obama Leading
gallup.com 10/27/2008 — PRINCETON, NJ -- Gallup Poll Daily tracking from Friday through Sunday finds Barack Obama with a five percentage point lead over John McCain, 50% to 45%, in the presidential preferences of likely voters using Gallup's traditional model . He enjoys a ...
Things Are Looking Very Good
openleft.com 10/27/2008 — Worried about "the tightening?"
Well, Obama's national lead has been stable at 7% for a month now. The national campaign is not tightening, and we are just seeing statistical noise.
Even if the campaign were tightening, Obama would still have a ...
Final-Weekend Push Starts in Midwest —
Wash Post Elections 11/1/2008
DES MOINES, Oct. 31 -- As the presidential campaign entered its final weekend, Barack Obama returned to Iowa, the state one adviser described as "hallowed ground" because of the role it played in launching his candidacy, while John McCain spent his ...
Muslims Strive for Tolerance -- and Votes —
Wash Post Elections 11/1/2008
Mukit Hossain has been up since 5 a.m., crisscrossing Northern Virginia in his tiny 10-year-old pickup truck to help turn out the Muslim vote in a presidential campaign that has left many Muslims feeling marginalized. He has stopped five times to pray ...
Please Keep God Out of the Voting Booth —
Wash Post Elections 11/1/2008
Below is an excerpt from "On Faith," an Internet feature sponsored by The Washington Post and Newsweek. Each week, more than 50 figures from the world of faith engage in a conversation about an aspect of religion. This week's question : Is there a ...
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