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The Election 2 House Races Could Widen Edge Held by Democrats - New York Times

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Seattle Post Intelligencer
The Election 2 House Races Could Widen Edge Held by Democrats
New York Times - 2 hours ago
Augusto F. Menezes/Home News Tribune, via AP By IVER PETERSON VOTERS throughout New Jersey will cast ballots in local and county races on Tuesday, but the campaigns for two seats in the House of Representatives, both held by departing Republicans,
Battling on the Other Side's Turf Washington Post


Public funding of campaigns at crossroads Boston Globe
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If John McCain pulls an upset, the world may gain one more grocery … - Los Angeles Times

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USA Today


Or it may be those in the larger group whose polls have shown Barack Obama comfortably ahead of John McCain and whose focus has been on not whether the
Study finds McCain gets more negative news coverage Xinhua
Obama links McCain with Bush's economic woes Hindu
On TV ads, Obama outspending McCain 3-to-1: study AFP
Dallas Morning News - Canada.com
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John McCain seeks upset as Barack Obama mines GOP turf - Boston Herald

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John McCain seeks upset as Barack Obama mines GOP turf
Boston Herald, United States - 3 hours ago


By AP DES MOINES, Iowa - While presidential candidate John McCain is predicting an upset, Barack Obama reached for a landslide yesterday, invading his
Video: Obama: McCain Abandons High Road AssociatedPress
Obama Says John McCain of 2000 Would Not Approve of 2008 ABC News
Obama unveils ads in Arizona as McCain works Ohio Dallas Morning News
Christian Science Monitor - Chicago Tribune
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Obama takes fight to McCain's red turf - Washington Times

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Washington Times
Obama takes fight to McCain's red turf
Washington Times - 22 minutes ago
HIGHLAND, Ind. | Flush with cash and confidence, Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign will run ads in Georgia, North Dakota and even Arizona, seeking to expand the playing field to Sen. John McCain's home state in the final days of the race.
McCain, Obama battle into last weekend Washington Post


Obama runs TV ads in Arizona, other ‘red' states; McCain focuses The Miami Herald
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Schwarzenegger Pumps Up McCain Rally in Ohio - FOXNews

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ABC News
Schwarzenegger Pumps Up McCain Rally in Ohio
FOXNews - 23 minutes ago
Arnold Schwarzenegger had the crowd in the palm of his hand Friday at a John McCain rally in Columbus, Ohio, with a speech that mixed a healthy helping of jokes with praise for the Republican presidential candidate.
Video: McCain Campaigns in Ohio With Schwarzenegger AssociatedPress

Report Card: Is John McCain Running Out of Time? ABC News
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Obama Is Up, and Fans Fear That Jinxes It - New York Times

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WELT ONLINE
Obama Is Up, and Fans Fear That Jinxes It
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By MICHAEL POWELL In the den of his home in New Hope, Pa., a liberal Democrat sits tap-tapping at his computer. The latest political news from around the nation.
Parties Assign Lawyers to Watch Polls, Turnout Washington Post


Obama-McCain Duel Spurs Charges of Voter Fraud, Suppression Bloomberg
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Hopefuls Differ as They Reject Gay Marriage - New York Times

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Voice of America
Hopefuls Differ as They Reject Gay Marriage
New York Times - 25 minutes ago
By PATRICK HEALY Several gay friends and wealthy gay donors to Senator Barack Obama have asked him over the years why, as a matter of logic and fairness, he opposes same-sex marriage even though he has condemned old miscegenation laws that would have
Do you still believe in the American dream? Arizona Republic


Obama and the Runaway Train Wall Street Journal
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Marty Seifert: The times call for John McCain - Minneapolis Star Tribune

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Marty Seifert: The times call for John McCain
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 1 hour ago


John McCain’s career in the Senate is a testament to this type of leadership. There are numerous examples of Sen. McCain taking on his own party and working
Know McCain? Vote for Obama Arizona Republic
Weekend blog: Mr McCain, for European socialism see American sports Sofia Echo
Why McCain Continues to Run Behind Obama FOXNews
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Education's another topic McCain, Obama clash on - Dallas Morning News

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Voice of America
Education's another topic McCain, Obama clash on
Dallas Morning News - 8 hours ago
By TERRENCE STUTZ / The Dallas Morning News AUSTIN - The campaign's big e-word is economy, but John McCain and Barack Obama also have fundamental differences over another - education.
In Midwest, candidates trade barbs on politics, tone of race Boston Globe


In Barack Obama, rare qualities in a candidate Bethany Beach Wave
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More than 600000 early, absentee votes cast - San Francisco Chronicle

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More than 600000 early, absentee votes cast
San Francisco Chronicle - 47 minutes ago
By BRENDAN RILEY, AP Writer More than 600000 Nevadans cast early and absentee ballots by late Friday - about 60 percent of the voter total that initially was expected by election officials by the close of polling sites on Tuesday.
Throughout Area, Voters Still Turning Out in Droves Washington Post


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Obama Seeking Votes in Republican-Rich Soil - New York Times

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Spiegel Online
Obama Seeking Votes in Republican-Rich Soil
New York Times - 48 minutes ago
By JEFF ZELENY COLUMBIA, Mo. - When Senator Barack Obama’s plane took off from here on Friday morning, after a large rally one night earlier, Democrats might have been justified in assuming it was his final visit to Missouri, given the dwindling number
Where McCain's luck could run out Salon


Harris County: Litmus test for state's partisan direction Austin American-Statesman
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Report Card: Is John McCain Running Out of Time? - ABC News

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ABC News


John McCain, the war hero, longtime lawmaker and Republican presidential nominee, was mindful of the final, elusive hurdle he has yet to conquer — winning
Video: Obama Offers Closing Argument to Ohio Voters AssociatedPress
For McCain, all Ohio, all the time Chicago Tribune
McCain promises to overcome Obama lead GMA news.tv
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McCain, in Ohio Rally, Enlists Schwarzenegger - New York Times

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Sydney Morning Herald
McCain, in Ohio Rally, Enlists Schwarzenegger
New York Times, United States - 47 minutes ago


By ELISABETH BUMILLER COLUMBUS, Ohio — Senator John McCain used the political wattage of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger of California to reach out to Ohio
Video: McCain Campaigns in Ohio With Schwarzenegger AssociatedPress
Schwarzenegger Pumps Up McCain Rally in Ohio FOXNews
Schwarzenegger Pumps Up Ohio Crowd for McCain Wall Street Journal Blogs
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'Muzzled' Biden's Halloween Present: a Press Avail - ABC News

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Times Online
'Muzzled' Biden's Halloween Present: a Press Avail
ABC News - 1 hour ago
ABC News' Matthew Jaffe reports: Earlier this week, Republicans claimed that Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., had been “muzzled” by the Democratic campaign, noting that he had not held a full-fledged press availability with traveling reporters since a September
Some Closing Thoughts Washington Post


Short tales from the scene of a Palin rally York Daily Record
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Parties Assign Lawyers to Watch Polls, Turnout - Washington Post

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ABC News
Parties Assign Lawyers to Watch Polls, Turnout
Washington Post - 7 hours ago
By Christian Davenport and Josh White Thousands of lawyers from both political parties are expected to descend on polling places in Virginia and other battleground states Tuesday in what party officials say will be one of the most intense and
Obama by 18 pts. in NJ poll Philadelphia Inquirer


Obama Holds 6-Point Average Lead Over McCain in National Polls Bloomberg
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Biden Takes Questions On Swing States, Iraq, and Friendship With … - CBS News

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Washington Post


Asked if his relationship with McCain will still be intact after the election. Biden said “I don't know, I hope it's intact.” “John and I haven't had a
Video: AP Campaign Minute AssociatedPress
Obama races ahead in the polls as McCain struggles with Palin issue Scotsman
Biden in Ohio pounds McCain on economy The Associated Press
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Obama, McCain confident of victory - Canada.com

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Malaysia Star
Obama, McCain confident of victory
Canada.com, Canada - 1 hour ago


WASHINGTON - Barack Obama and John McCain on Friday began a final weekend blitz of battleground states ahead of Tuesday's presidential election,
Democrats take campaign finale to McCain heartland guardian.co.uk
Obama runs TV ads in Arizona, other ‘red' states; McCain focuses The Miami Herald
McCain, Obama battle into last weekend Washington Post
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About New York When Use It or Lose It Means Traveling 9300 Miles … - New York Times

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ABC News
About New York When Use It or Lose It Means Traveling 9300 Miles
New York Times - 4 hours ago
By JIM DWYER Before she left for the Bangalore airport on Tuesday, Susan Scott-Ker checked the mail one final time. For nearly a month, she and her husband had been waiting for their New York State absentee ballots to arrive in India, where she has
More than 450000 Tarrant voters go to the polls early Fort Worth Star Telegram


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Alert: What you were never intended to know in this election

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I’m going to let you in on a few secrets here, and this is not because I enjoy the gossip or the attention directed my way. I’m doing this because I doubt much of you know the true weaknesses of Obama. Another reason for my doing this is that I am lost faith in this [...]

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Alert: What you were never intended to know in this election

October 31st, 2008 · No Comments

I’m going to let you in on a few secrets here, and this is not because I enjoy the gossip or the attention directed my way. I’m doing this because I doubt much of you know the true weaknesses of Obama. Another reason for my doing this is that I am lost faith in this [...]

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Early voting not extended in New Hanover or Brunswick Counties - WECT-TV6

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New York Times
Early voting not extended in New Hanover or Brunswick Counties
WECT-TV6 - 18 minutes ago
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) - The state Board of Elections has said all North Carolina counties can stay open an extra four hours Saturday, but New Hanover and Brunswick Counties have voted not to extend hours.
Early vote turnout surpasses 2004 totals KGNS


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All opposition to Obama is officially illegitimate and constitutes ?hate speech.?

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All opposition to Obama is officially illegitimate and constitutes ?hate speech.?

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Joe Biden sticks to script in crucial final days - Reuters

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The Associated Press
Joe Biden sticks to script in crucial final days
Reuters - 20 minutes ago
By Sue Pleming ARNOLD, Missouri (Reuters) - When he strayed slightly off script this week on the campaign trail, the usually loquacious but gaffe-prone Joe Biden quickly reeled himself in.
Biden in Ohio pounds McCain on economy The Associated Press


Sarah Palin fans start wait early York Daily Record
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Biden sounds cautious note ahead of election - Reuters

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Seattle Post Intelligencer
Biden sounds cautious note ahead of election
Reuters - 26 minutes ago
By Sue Pleming LIMA, Ohio (Reuters) - Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden sought on Friday to temper over-confidence that Barack Obama is a sure win in Tuesday's presidential election and said he expected the poll to be very close.
McCain: Bush not doing enough to help homeowners CNN


McCain and Obama duel on economy Washington Post
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Democrats Take a Page From Rival’s Playbook - New York Times

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Democrats Take a Page From Rival’s Playbook
New York Times - 32 minutes ago
By LESLIE WAYNE As the election heads into its final days, Democrats are exploiting a powerful skill long mastered by the Republicans: microtargeting, or the ability to find hidden pockets of support by analyzing reams of personal data about voters.
High turnout among black voters could tip Georgia to Democrats The Miami Herald


A McCain Campaign Memo Atlantic Online
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A McCain Campaign Memo - Atlantic Online

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National Post
A McCain Campaign Memo
Atlantic Online - 1 hour ago


If your television is tuned to cable news as frequently as ours are here at campaign headquarters, you have seen the pundits say John McCain and his
McCain promises to overcome Obama lead eTaiwan News
BARACK OBAMA, JOHN MCCAIN, HORSERACE National Review Online
With Five Days Left, Polls Show McCain Has a Bumpy Road to Victory Forbes
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State employee says she was ordered to check out Joe the Plumber - Columbus Dispatch

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Canoe.ca
State employee says she was ordered to check out Joe the Plumber
Columbus Dispatch - 49 minutes ago
By Randy Ludlow Vanessa Niekamp said that when was asked to run a child-support check on Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher on Oct. 16, she thought it routine.
McCain and Obama focus on differences on economy Los Angeles Times


Ad Hawk: McCain's 'Troubling' Association Newsweek
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Democrats take campaign finale to McCain heartland - guardian.co.uk

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Canada.com


"We are witnessing, I believe, one of the greatest comebacks since John McCain won the primary." With strong Democratic turnout in early voting,
Obama, McCain confident of victory Canada.com
Obama runs TV ads in Arizona, other ‘red' states; McCain focuses The Miami Herald
McCain, Obama battle into last weekend Washington Post
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Obama runs TV ads in Arizona, other ‘red' states; McCain focuses … - The Miami Herald

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CTV.ca
Obama runs TV ads in Arizona, other ‘red' states; McCain focuses
The Miami Herald - 1 hour ago
By WILLIAM DOUGLAS AND MARGARET TALEV HANOVERTON, Ohio — John McCain bused through Ohio in search of votes Friday while Barack Obama broadened his quest to win Republican states by buying TV ads in McCain's Arizona for the first time and returning to
McCain, Obama battle into last weekend Washington Post


McCain insists he can catch Obama Los Angeles Times
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