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How Does the Electoral Map Change on Tuesday?
Whether it is as largely expected on Tuesday with the Messiah descending upon 1600 or if McCain pulls out a miracle, the electoral map is likely to change in subtle but significant ways that set up 2012 and 2016 and dictate our opportunity states in the years to come. This is a post about ...
Congratulations, President-Elect Obama
rossdouthat.theatlantic.com — Like many conservative writers, my good opinion of Barack Obama diminished somewhat over the course of the... campaign. Part of this was the inevitable hardening of the partisan arteries that takes place during a Presidential year, but part of it was ... (more) Congratulations, President-Elect Obama
Dancing in the Streets
dailykos.com — CNN: Obama win sparks celebrations outside White House (CNN) -- As tens of thousands of people cheered... Barack Obama's presidential victory at his home base in Chicago, Illinois, others were celebrating near his future house. At least 1,000 ... (more) Dancing in the Streets
Today's Polls, 11/3 (PM Edition)
Today's Polls, 11/3 (PM Edition)
fivethirtyeight.com — With fewer than six hours until voting begins in Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, the national polling picture... has cleared up considerably. Barack Obama is on the verge of a victory, perhaps a decisive victory, in the race for the White House. The ... (more) Today's Polls, 11/3 (PM Edition)
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Fifty State Strategy
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — Ruffini looks at where Obama is outperforming Kerry. Darker blue indicates how much better Obama is doing, not whether Obama will win the state: Ruffini adds: Obama is likely to do better than John Kerry in every single state, even Kentucky and West Virginia that shellacked him so in the primaries. This is simply the national atmospherics and the political environment. "The map" does not dictate his ability to win or lose. It only dictates what order he wins those states in. We sometimes focus on "the map" to the detriment of everything else. But in reality, any topline outcome is possible given ...

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