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nationaljournal.com - 11/3/2008
National Journal Online - For Pollsters, One Last Chance To Second-Guess
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With less than 24 hours to go before Election Day voting gets under way, the final round of national and statewide polls continues to look very strong for Barack Obama . Every national poll shows Obama leading, most by margins of 5 percentage points or more, and he has comfortable leads in more ...
nationaljournal.com - 11/3/2008
National Journal Online - Bloggers On The Race And Their Role In It
— nationaljournal.com — In a presidential campaign where the benefits and drawbacks of online outreach were a continuing storyline, political... bloggers have found themselves with a unique vantage point. NationalJournal.com asked a variety of top bloggers what role bloggers in ... (more) National Journal Online - Bloggers On The Race And Their ...

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campaignspot.nationalreview.com - 11/4/2008
The Campaign Spot on National Review Online
— campaignspot.nationalreview.com — Tuesday, November 04, 2008 HORSERACE Are the Exit Pollsters Up To Old Tricks? I noticed this account... of an exit pollster in Stafford, Virginia: 08:32 AP doing exit polling in Stafford. Talking 4 to 1 to minorities over whites at a Republican precinct ... (more) The Campaign Spot on National Review Online
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washingtonmonthly.com - 11/5/2008
I guess they knew what they were doing
— washingtonmonthly.com — I GUESS THEY KNEW WHAT THEY WERE DOING.... Chances are you've seen the pic showing Barack Obama... delivering a speech, with a mock caption that reads, "Everyone chill the f*** out. I got this." At times, it was hard to... (more) I guess they knew what they were doing

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The Atlantic Politics Channel:  The Blumenthal Scenarios: What If We're All Wrong?

Ben Smith's Blog:  Remainders: Dixville Notch

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The Blumenthal Scenarios: What If We're All Wrong?
The Atlantic Politics Channel — ... What if those who refuse to take pollsters' calls  -- remember, response rates for polls are usually less than 50% --  vote disproportionately for McCain? ...

Remainders: Dixville Notch
Ben Smith's Blog — (via the Slog) Polls open in seven hours in Dixville Notch. The California Republican Party complains, with some very bad timing, that Obama paid for his Hawaii visit with campaign funds. The Obama CW is reflected on the online exchanges. TechPresident presents the real electoral map. Pollsters have 24 hours to worry about what they've gotten wrong. McInturff rightly warns the media not to call the race for Obama based on early exits, which have notoriously favored the Democratic ...

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