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delong.typepad.com - 11/4/2008
Today's Election-in-Process Talking Points
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About Barack Obama: If he gets above 50.1 percent it will be the highest dem pct since LBJ. If he gets 54% it will be the highest pct for any non-incumbent candidate of either party since 1952. If he simply comes in first, with any total, it will be four pop vote wins for dems in the ...
Today's Polls, 10/28
fivethirtyeight.com - 10/29/2008
Today's Polls, 10/28
— fivethirtyeight.com — Stop me if you've heard this one before. Although the national trackers look slightly stronger for John... McCain than they did a couple days ago, Barack Obama once again had an exceptionally good day in the state-level numbers. To review the national ... (more) Today's Polls, 10/28

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Today's Polls, 10/31
fivethirtyeight.com - 11/1/2008
Today's Polls, 10/31
— fivethirtyeight.com — Is Pennsylvania John McCain's last, best hope? Perhaps it is. But that speaks as much to McCain's... problems elsewhere on the map as any success he has had in the Keystone State. Pennsylvania does seem to be narrowing a bit: the Muhlenberg / Morning ... (more) Today's Polls, 10/31

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Today's Polls, 10/29
fivethirtyeight.com - 10/30/2008
Today's Polls, 10/29
— fivethirtyeight.com — We're getting to you a little bit late tonight, so let's keep this short and to the... point... With no fewer than 45 polls released since our last update, covering essentially all of the major swing states, we have a pretty good idea of where this ... (more) Today's Polls, 10/29

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Matthew Yglesias:  The Difference-Makers

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The Difference-Makers
Matthew Yglesias — ... I’ve been a little bit surprised by the number of liberals who’ve been eager to proclaim John McCain’s 2008 campaign to be the most vile and dishonorable thing they’ve ever witnessed. It struck me as less vile and dishonorable than the other presidential campaigns (2004, 2000, 1996) that I remember. At any rate, Brad DeLong says: ...

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