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thepage.time.com - 10/30/2008

Pennsylvania Hope for McCain

— thepage.time.com — Republican must-win state poll from NBC/Mason Dixon: Obama 47, McCain 43, Undecided 9 Dates conducted: Oct. 27-28.... Error margin: 4 points.        (more) Pennsylvania Hope for McCain

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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 11/2/2008

Pennsylvania GOP Ad Hits Obama Over Wright

— tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com — The Pennsylvania GOP goes up with its own ad hitting Obama's association with Jeremiah Wright: We were... unable to immediately confirm details of the buy. It's worth noting that the McCain campaign's claim that Pennsylvania is within reach ... (more) Pennsylvania GOP Ad Hits Obama Over Wright

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Barack Obama

Jeremiah Wright

Republican National Committee

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realclearpolitics.com - 10/31/2008

McCain-Palin Focus on Ohio and Pennsylvania

— realclearpolitics.com — As the campaign enters its final days, we can develop a good sense of where the campaigns... think they stand. That's because campaigns have two scarce resources. The first is money. We can't track money directly, but we can track... (more) McCain-Palin Focus on Ohio and Pennsylvania

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Sarah Palin

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The Pennsylvania scenario, II?
Ben Smith's Blog — ... Ambinder makes a good point: Obama isn't taking McCain's bid on Pennsylvania seriously enough to spend any time there in the closing days. ...

Hear me, I gloat!
The Reality-Based Community — ... Let me unpack a crucial point made by Marc Ambinder : 1. Given the way Iowa and Colorado are going, McCain can't win without Pennsylvania. 2. McCain decided two weeks ago to put more effort into Pennsylvania, despite Obama's big edge in polling there. Part of the reason was that PA has no early voting, so a late surge that pushed McCain just slightly ahead would carry the state for him. In many other states, Obama has locked in such a big lead in early voting that McCain would have to not just make up the gap but win big on Tuesday. 3. The Obama campaign is light on its feet ...

Has Obama Given Up On PA?
Riehl World View — I appreciate the way Ambinder spins this, but does it really make sense? If it's All About Pennsylvania.... Then the Obama campaign is betraying a certain confidence. At this point, there are no plans for Sen. Obama to visit the state between now and Tuesday. Perhaps, but if Rasmussen and Mason-Dixon have it right, PA is only plus Obama by 4%. Obama is in Nevada. The two latest polls have Obama up from 4-5 points there. Meanwhile, right next store to PA, Ohio might be also only at ...