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articles.latimes.com - 10/30/2008
The next president will disappoint you - Los Angeles Times
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On inauguration day, a new U.S. president is a demigod, the embodiment of aspirations as vast as they are varied. Over the course of the years that follow, the president inevitably fails to fulfill those lofty hopes. So the cycle begins anew, and Americans look to the next occupant of the Oval ...
latimes.com - 10/29/2008
McCain campaign accuses L.A. Times of 'suppressing' Obama video - Los Angeles Times
— latimes.com — John McCain's presidential campaign today accused the Los Angeles Times of "intentionally suppressing" a videotape it obtained... of a 2003 banquet where then-state Sen. Barack Obama spoke of his friendship with Rashid Khalidi, a leading Palestinian ... (more) McCain campaign accuses L.A. Times of 'suppressing' ...

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latimes.com - 10/28/2008
Obama's not 'new' - Los Angeles Times
— latimes.com — Discuss Article There's an old saying: The oldest word in American politics is "new." Only in that... sense is there anything new to Barack Obama. Obama prefers the word "progressive" to "liberal" because it makes it sound like he's shedding old liberal ... (more) Obama's not 'new' - Los Angeles Times

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latimes.com - 10/29/2008
Obama leads McCain in Florida and Ohio, poll says - Los Angeles Times
— latimes.com — The poll results undercut McCain's closing argument that Obama is no friend of working people such as... Joe the Plumber -- the Ohio man who said he feared his taxes would rise if Obama were elected. Among registered voters in Ohio, the survey found, ... (more) Obama leads McCain in Florida and Ohio, poll says - Los ...

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The Reaction:  Monday before TUESDAY marks the 11th hour

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N/A — Is it really true that “beneath that easy manner and calming voice is the pulsating heart of a genuine man of the radical left[?]“ How wacked you got to be to morph Obama into Karl Marx?  Get real. Wondering what might be possible?  Anything is possible.  Reality is more limited.  Yes, we can.  Hope.  Reality? In reality, presidents don’t make policy; administrations do. To judge by the cadre of advisors they’ve recruited, neither candidate holds much ...

Monday before TUESDAY marks the 11th hour
The Reaction — ... candidates are revealed at their best and worst over time.# Most voters know where the Democrats stand on the issues after four debates. New methods for getting out the vote emerged, and old methods for suppressing votes have shown up again. After Tuesday's election results are final, we know that half of us are going to be bitterly disappointed at the outcomes. We all know that things will change# in a new administration, such as not keeping campaign promises, raising or lowering taxes,# and resolving the problems of ...

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McCain was frank, garrulous and accessible -- and then he wasn't - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com 10/28/2008 — I had headed to the back of his bus with a small group of reporters, where as always McCain warmly motioned for us to squeeze in beside him on the couch. The questions meandered across more than a dozen topics, but I asked if he agreed with his ...
McCain was frank, garrulous and accessible -- and then he wasn't - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com 10/28/2008 — I had headed to the back of his bus with a small group of reporters, where as always McCain warmly motioned for us to squeeze in beside him on the couch. The questions meandered across more than a dozen topics, but I asked if he agreed with his ...
The 'real' America, really - Los Angeles Times
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Are polls accurate in presidential race? — Reuters: Politics 10/30/2008
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With the U.S. presidential election less than a week away, Democrat Barack Obama holds a steady lead over rival Republican John McCain in opinion polls, leading many pundits to say McCain is effectively finished.
McCain, GOP gain ground on Obama ads in key states (AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 10/30/2008
AP - After weeks of being out-advertised by Barack Obama, John McCain and the Republican Party are nearly matching the Democrat ad for ad in key battleground markets.
McCain trails in key battleground states — CNN Political Ticker 10/30/2008
McCain is losing his lead in certain key states. (CNN)—With just five days before Election Day, a string off polls suggest John McCain still has his work cut out for him in some battleground states. CNN’s latest Indiana poll of polls shows Sen. ...
McCain, Obama react to tough economic news — CNN Political Ticker 10/30/2008
The candidates reacted this morning to tough news about the economy. (CNN) – Both presidential campaigns reacted Thursday morning to news the nation's economy slammed into reverse in the third quarter and suffered the biggest decline in seven ...
Women Give Obama the Edge in New Hampshire — WSJ.com: Washington Wire 10/30/2008
Susan Davis reports on the presidential race. New Hampshire was the battleground state that resurrected John McCain in the Republican primary, but in the general election it’s leaning decidedly toward rival Barack Obama . The latest ...