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Obama campaign going on the air in Georgia, North Dakota -- and Arizona
americablog.com - 10/31/2008
Obama campaign going on the air in Georgia, North Dakota -- and Arizona
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On a conference call to give the state of the race, Obama campaign manager David Plouffe just announced that the campaign is going on the air in three additional states: Georgia, North Dakota and Arizona. The campaign has organizations on the ground in all of those states and has seen ...
New Registrations Give Georgia Blacks More Power at the Polls
nytimes.com - 10/31/2008
New Registrations Give Georgia Blacks More Power at the Polls
— nytimes.com — Many voters motivated by Barack Obama are also casting ballots for Senator Saxby Chambliss’s Democratic challenger, creating... a tight race. > (more) New Registrations Give Georgia Blacks More Power at the ...

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Dem. Congressman: "Let [Russia] Invade Georgia. It's Right Next to Them."
weeklystandard.com - 11/3/2008
Dem. Congressman: "Let [Russia] Invade Georgia. It's Right Next to Them."
— weeklystandard.com — At an event at a Boca Raton synagogue, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) unconscionably says that the United... States should let Russia invade Georgia. Beginning at the 3:50 mark in the following video, which was recorded by Pamela Geller of the blog ... (more) Dem. Congressman: "Let [Russia] Invade Georgia. It's ...

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corner.nationalreview.com - 11/3/2008
With Friends Like Jerry Nadler -- The Congressman on Obama's Lack of Courage, etc.
— corner.nationalreview.com — K-Lo, sounds like Congressman Nadler should have thought twice about stopping by that synagogue in Boca. As... Kathryn notes, apparently diplomatic Change You Can Believe In consists of telling the Neo-Soviets that they can have their old satellites ... (more) With Friends Like Jerry Nadler -- The Congressman on ...

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Firedoglake:  Obama Campaign’s Take: We’re Doing What We Need To

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Obama Campaign’s Take: We’re Doing What We Need To
Firedoglake — Last minute moves I'm listening to an Obama campaign conference call on the state of the race. Some of the eye-popping details: Sporadic and First-Time Voters Are Voting Early I've been focusing on the early voting numbers, though the McCain team has questioned whether or not the high Democratic turnout ...

MIDDAY ROUNDUP
News — ... asserts at Daily Kos upon releasing a new Daily Kos/Research 2000 poll that shows the race in that state nearly even. And the new ad buy could help Democrat Jim Martin in his narrow race to unseat Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.), AMERICAblog’s Joe Subday claims. The ...

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On the Road: Atlanta, Georgia
fivethirtyeight.com 11/4/2008 — "I got dog-tired beyond Macon and woke up Dean to resume. We got out of the car for air and suddenly both of us were stoned with joy to realize that in the darkness all around us was fragrant green grass and the smell of fresh manure and warm waters. ...
Is Georgia in Play?
qando.net 10/27/2008 — A nd this time, I don’t mean the Republic of Georgia. The Obama campaign certainly seems to think so (and polls show the race here tightening considerably). David Knowles reports: Early voting is proving a huge asset to Obama. It remains to be ...
Bank Failure #23: First Georgia Community Bank, Jackson, Georgia
calculatedrisk.blogspot.com 12/5/2008 — From the FDIC: United Bank Acquires All the Deposits of First Georgia Community Bank, Jackson, Georgia First Georgia Community Bank, Jackson, Georgia, was closed today by the Georgia Department of Banking and Finance, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) was named receiver. To ...
Lewis Says Georgia’s Voter ID Checks are Harassment
reddingnewsreview.com 10/13/2008 — Oct. 13, 2008, 4:40 a.m. - Voting rights groups last week filed a suit against the Georgia Secretary of State charging that the voting rights of a Cherokee County citizen had been violated. This suit came one day after concerns were lodged by the U.S. ...
Could Georgia Flip to the Democrats?
politicalwire.com 10/23/2008 — According to a new Democracy Corps poll in Georgia, Sen. John McCain leads Sen. Barack Obama by just two points, 46% to 44%. In the U.S. Senate race, Sen. Saxby Chambliss holds a four point edge over challenger Jim Martin (D), 48% to 44%. "The ...
Was Georgia a Neo-Con Conspiracy? A Lesson for Obama
tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/10/2008 — New revelations about Georgia's August war with Russia should send a warning to president-elect Barack Obama about how a commander-in-chief can be manipulated into war. It now appears that the same neo-conservatives who manipulated the US into the ...
Interview Georgia Senate Candidate Jim Martin: A Progressive in the South?
openleft.com 10/16/2008 — So last week I asked whether we should endorse Jim Martin, candidate for Senate in Georgia.  Most people said yes, but I wanted to do an interview with him to make sure he's a Better Democrat.  After five days of hard campaigning, he was ...
While Florida Extends Voting Hours, Georgia Refuses to Follow Suit
dailykos.com 10/29/2008 — As kos noted yesterday , Florida Governor Charlie Crist extended voting hours in that state, citing huge early voting lines and waits of up to five or six hours in some areas.   But in neighboring Georgia, Secretary of State Karen Handel is ...
35% of Georgians have already voted
americablog.com 11/1/2008 — In 2004, 3,301,875 Georgians voted for President in the general election. That number is going to be blown away in 2008. Not only is Georgia a battleground in the presidential race. There's the critical Senate race between Jim Martin and the wretched ...
Obama to make run at Arizona — POLITICO.com: Politics 10/31/2008
“If someone else had been the nominee I think Arizona would have been a core battleground," Plouffe says.
Obama goes up in AZ, GA and ND — First Read 10/31/2008
From NBC's Mark Murray and Lauren Appelbaum and NBC/NJ's Athena JonesIn a conference call with reporters this morning, Obama manager David Plouffe announced that the campaign was going with ads in McCain's home state of Arizona, as well as in the red ...
Poll: One in Seven Voters Still Persuadable — FOXNews.com 10/31/2008
AP poll shows 14 percent of likely voters still haven't made up their minds with just days before the elections and are fertile hunting ground for McCain and Obama.
Obama's last-minute ad blitz puts Ga. back in play (AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 10/31/2008
AP - Suddenly, Georgia is on everyone's mind.
Palin Calls Obama’s Tax Plans ‘Phony’ — WSJ.com: Washington Wire 10/31/2008
Elizabeth Holmes reports from York, Pa. on the presidential race. Sarah Palin called Barack Obama ’s tax plans “phony” on Friday, continuing the GOP ticket’s attacks of late. The vice presidential candidate and running mate to John McCain ...