blog.newsweek.com - 10/17/2008
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Will energized young people vote more than expected, or will race will play a larger role than expected?
realclearpolitics.com - 10/15/2008
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realclearpolitics.com —
A reader writes in with a question: A
few of my friends have said almost in the...
same words, "I was thinking of voting for McCain until he chose Palin. After that, I'm voting for Obama." Packer's article in the...
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On the "Palin Effect"
nytimes.com - 10/20/2008
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nytimes.com —
WITH only two weeks to go before the
election, talk has turned to the Bradley effect. The...
phenomenon is named for Tom Bradley, the African-American mayor of Los Angeles, who lost the 1982 California governor’s race even though exit polls predicted ...
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Op-Ed Contributor - What Bradley Effect?
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Remainders: Plumbing the depths
Jonathan Martin's Blog —
Democrats spent $53 million on their convention.
A Florida GOP fundraiser forwards a joke about the Obamas blowing up.
Space pork!
God goes unmentioned in the debates.
McCain makes sure he isn't late to Dave.
A Virginia GOP mailer blurs the line with photoshop.
A McCain robocall alleges Obama would deny medical care to babies.
Fineman looks at the two great unknowns: Bradley and Facebook.
Obamapalooza.
Local GOP in ...
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Daily Kos —
... and Bush at the pelvis. But the more powerful answer is this: Presidential debates are not only — or even mainly — about substance. They’re about tone and affect and body language, and on all these counts, McCain was once again fairly awful. Ezra Klein: This is a year that favors health care plans and regulatory schemes and unemployment benefits. It is not a year that favors John McCain. Howard Fineman: Old farts vs young turks. Dick Morris: How do you know McCain is ...
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If The Bradley Effect is Gone, What Happened To It?
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