nytimes.com - 10/27/2008
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John McCain hopes for an opening in rural Pennsylvania, where race talk is sometimes submerged, sometimes open. >
thepage.time.com - 10/30/2008
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Republican must-win state poll from NBC/Mason Dixon: Obama
47, McCain 43, Undecided 9 Dates conducted: Oct. 27-28....
Error margin: 4 points.
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Pennsylvania Hope for McCain
marcambinder.theatlantic.com - 11/1/2008
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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.
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If it's All About Pennsylvania....
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Endgame: Oct. 26
The Caucus —
... basket. He and Gov. Sarah Palin will campaign there this week, hunting conservative, white, working-class Democrats who backed Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton. They will team up on Tuesday in Hershey (all sweetness?). – Katharine Q. Seelye
The Early Word: Obama's Closing Argument
The Caucus —
... that the “endgame strategies of the two campaigns have come to resemble the candidates themselves: McCain restless, scrappy and used to fighting from a crouch; Obama disciplined, deliberate and serenely confident.” The Times’s Michael Powell reports on the dynamics of the presidential race in Western Pennsylvania where the issue of race and the economy are both key factors in how voters are leaning. And while on the campaign trail over the weekend Gov. Sarah Palin was ...
Tomgram: Robert Eshelman, Republican Nosedive in Pennsylvania
TomDispatch —
... , but which he must capture if he hopes to win this election, and a place where working-class, as well as possibly racist, "Hillary voters" were supposed to be especially strong. Ever since the primaries, reporters have been tromping the state in search of them. Today, TomDispatch has an interesting twist on such articles. We've sent a home-town boy back to Pennsylvania to offer a more personal view of the race there -- and the news isn't good for the future of the Republican Party. Tom ...
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