commentsfromleftfield.com - 10/27/2008
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We have one week and one day left before the presidential election, and when we take a look at the state of the race over at Pollster, the story is pretty grim for John McCain . Obama has a nine point national lead, and he has almost enough electoral votes in strong states alone to get to 270 ...
corner.nationalreview.com - 10/25/2008
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corner.nationalreview.com —
I've been thinking this for a while so
I might as well air it here. I honestly...
never thought we'd see such a thing in our country - not yet anyway - but I sense what's occurring in this election is a recklessness and abandonment of rationality that ...
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The Obama Temptation
blogs.abcnews.com - 10/27/2008
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blogs.abcnews.com —
On September 6, 2001, then-state senator Barack Obama
appeared on a public radio chat show to discuss...
"Slavery and the Constitution." You can listen to the whole show HERE. In that show -- WBEZ-FM's "Odyssey" -- Obama discussed the role...
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McCain to Attack Obama for Public Radio Comments from 2001
spectator.co.uk - 10/25/2008
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spectator.co.uk —
The impact of the financial crisis on the
American presidential election has somewhat obscured the most important...
reason why the prospect of an Obama presidency is giving so many people nightmares. This is the fear that, if he wins, US defences ...
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Is America really going to do this?
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... writes, though that strategy leaves little leeway in the Electoral College. The McCain campaign has entered desperation mode, says Kyle Moore at Comments from Left Field, pointing to the release of Obama’s interview with Chicago Public Radio in which he talks about “redistribution of wealth.” Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, and former Govs. Mitt Romney (Mass.) and Mike Huckabee (Ark.) should emerge from this election as frontrunners for the GOP nomination in 2012, ...
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balloon-juice.com 10/21/2008 — For John McCain :
As voters have gotten to know Senator Barack Obama, they have warmed up to him, with more than half, 53 percent, now saying they have a favorable impression of him and 33 percent saying they have an unfavorable view. But as ...
McToast
americablog.com 10/16/2008 — FL – St. Petersburg Times (Editorial) "McCain's last offensive:" On the same day a new poll showed that voters' confidence in the federal government has reached an all-time low, Obama spoke with a reassuring confidence…But when the questioning turned ...
Stephanopoulos: Is There Anything McCain Can Do?
blogs.abcnews.com 10/15/2008 — ABC News' George Stephanopoulos reports: Going into tonight's third and final presidential debate Barack Obama leads John McCain 53 to 39 percent in support nationally, according to the latest CBS News/New York Times poll. Among independent voters -- ...
Final Debate, Final Analysis
commentsfromleftfield.com 10/16/2008 — Last night Senator John McCain and Senator Barack Obama shared a stage for what is most likely the last time during this presidential election season. It was the last best chance for McCain to force a game changer to save his flagging campaign, ...
Things Are Looking Very Good
openleft.com 10/27/2008 — Worried about "the tightening?"
Well, Obama's national lead has been stable at 7% for a month now. The national campaign is not tightening, and we are just seeing statistical noise.
Even if the campaign were tightening, Obama would still have a ...
What Joe Doesn't Know
corner.nationalreview.com 10/16/2008 — John McCain was on tonight-sharp, confident, and powerful. I think he won this debate, although only on points. True, McCain needed something more than a narrow win, but I still think he did himself some good. On the other hand, even when Obama is on ...
What to Make of the Polls
anonymousliberal.com 10/29/2008 — This has been an especially odd election when it comes to polls. We're seeing an exceptionally large divergence in both state and national poll numbers, not only in absolute numbers but in trendlines. Both of these phenomena are worth pondering. ...
Today's Polls, 10/14
fivethirtyeight.com 10/15/2008 — Perhaps the CBS poll that shows Barack Obama with a 14-point lead among likely voters (12 points when third-party candidates are included) is a modest outlier. But if so, John McCain has more and more outliers that he has to explain away these days. ...
THE GOP AND THE ‘DEAD PARROT’ SCENARIO
rightwingnuthouse.com 10/22/2008 — At the risk of being seen as “not helping” John McCain and “giving up,” allow me to take you on a little tour of the electoral battlefield today.
If there are any sharp objects within reach, I suggest you move them. Better ...
Stephanopoulos Goes 4 for 4 in Declaring Democrat the Winner
newsbusters.org 10/16/2008 — Though he decided “this was John McCain's best debate,” Democratic operative-turned ABC News journalist George Stephanopoulos made it a “clean sweep for Barack Obama” as he declared on Nightline after Wednesday's third and final presidential debate: ...
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