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Daily Archives: November 2, 2008
Last Minute Appeal to Republicans and Undecideds: A Closing Argument for Barack Obama
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Tagged America, Barack Obama, Independents, John McCain, liberals, moderates, patriotism, Politics, Republicans, rush limbaugh, Sarah Palin, Sean Hannity
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Less Than 24 Hours to Go and the NBC-Wall Street Journal Poll Has Obama Leading McCain 51-43!
Read more about the good news here.
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Tagged Barack Obama, Colorado, election 2008, Florida, John McCain, Michelle Obama, new hampshire, Pennsylvania, Politics, Sarah Palin, Virginia
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See Here a Powerful NO on Proposition 8 Ad
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Tagged Bakersfield, California, fresno, gay marriage, humboldt, Politics, Proposition 8, same-sex marriage, San Diego, San Francisco, san jose, UCLA
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Obama’s Key to Electoral Success: 5 States in ONE of These 7 Combinations
According to FiveThirtyEight.com, if the election is not a blowout, these are the FIVE states to watch on election night: Pennsylvania, Ohio, Colorado, Virginia, and Nevada: The victory conditions for Obama involving these five states proceed something as follows: 1. Win Pennsylvania … Continue reading →
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Tagged America, Barack Obama, George Bush, John McCain, landslide, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, polls, rush limbaugh, Sarah Palin, Sean Hannity
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THE NEEDLE JOHN McCAIN MUST THREAD: Why Is McCain Spending So Much Time in New Hampshire and Pennsylvania?
John McCain isn’t investing heavy in New Hampshire and Pennsylvania because he’s polling close in those states—but because they’re his only reasonable route to 270 electoral votes. Chuck Todd explains:
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Tagged America, Barack Obama, Florida, John McCain, new hamphire, North Carolina, patriotism, Pennsylvania, Politics, polls, Sarah Palin, Virginia
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Landslide Taking Shape?: With Barely 24 Hours to Go Before Tuesday Morning Arrives, an ABC-Washington Post Poll Has Obama Over McCain 54-43!
According to the ABC News-Washington Post survey (just released), the race isn’t even tightening: Overall, 54 percent of likely voters support Obama, 43 percent McCain in ABC/Post interviews the past four nights, exactly where the race was a week and … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barack Obama, Florida, history, John McCain, landslide, landslides, McCain, Michelle Obama, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Politics, Sarah Palin
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See Here San Diego Mayor Sanders Powerful Account of His Reversal on the Issue of Gay Marriage—Then Join Him in Voting NO on Proposition 8
A conservative Republican makes a uniquely powerful and moving appeal for gay equality. Caution: You might cry watching this.
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Tagged gay, gay marriage, James Dobson, John Macarthur, lesbian, Los Angeles, marriage equality, same-sex marriage, San Diego, San Francisco, sex
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Proud to Be an American: When My Kids Grow Up (They are 2 and 5) I Want to be Able to Tell Them, “Your Daddy Voted for Barack Obama”
Are you with me?
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Tagged Barack Obama, Cat Stevens, Colorado, Florida, John McCain, Michelle Obama, Nevada, North Carolina, peace train, Pennsylvania, Politics, Sarah Palin, Virginia
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Betty and Bob Hart: Reasonable People, and a Republican Class Act
If the Republicans lose decisively on Tuesday, let’s hope that most McCain voters respond like Betty and Bob Hart did to a Salon.com reporter in Pennsylvania: After Betty and Bob Hart of New Hope, Pa., extolled the virtues of Sarah … Continue reading →
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Tagged America, Barack Obama, Democrat, John McCain, Michelle Obama, Politics, Republican, Republicans, rush limbaugh, Sarah Palin, Sean Hannity
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What It Will Feel Like to Be a Democrat Tuesday Night
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Tagged America, Barack Obama, Democrats, Florida, John McCain, Michelle Obama, Pennsylvania, Politics, Republicans, Sarah Palin, Virginia
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“A landslide brought me down”: A Bit of Therapy for Downcast Republicans
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Tagged Barack Obama, Florida, John McCain, know hope, landslide, new hampshire, Ohio, Pennsylvania, poetry, Politics, Sarah Palin, Virginia
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This is What a Landslide Looks Like
The Republican party on Tuesday?:
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Tagged Barack Obama, conservative, election 08, Florida, John McCain, liberal, Ohio, Politics, Republican, Republican party, Sarah Palin, Virginia
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Landslide?: That Rumble You Hear May Be the Sound of “Republican Mountain” Starting to Give Way to Barack Obama
It’s fast approaching 6pm on the East Coast, which means that we only have about 30 HOURS to go before the clock strikes midnight and TUESDAY MORNING is officially here. Can John McCain make up a 9 point polling deficit … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barack Obama, Colorado, Florida, John McCain, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Politics, rush limbaugh, Sarah Palin, Sean Hannity, Virginia
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Pennsylvania is Obama Country
In the waning hours of this election cycle, FiveThirtyEight.com has just put up its take on Pennsylvania: What McCain Has Going For Him John McCain decided at the last minute to try and throw resources at the state in hopes … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barack Obama, Florida, John McCain, Michelle Obama, Missouri, Nevada, new hampshire, Pennsylvania, Politics, Sarah Palin, UCLA, Virginia
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Calm Down: Why Obama Will Win Pennsylvania Handily on Tuesday
Obama will win Pennsylvania by a comfortable margin—despite a tightening in the polls there. Here’s are the reasons: Democrats far outnumber Republicans in the state (in terms of registration) Obama has a strong “get out the vote” organization on the … Continue reading →
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Tagged African American, Barack Obama, feminism, Florida, hillary clinton, Michelle Obama, Obama, Pennsylvania, Politics, PUMAS, UCLA, Virginia
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Super Great Polling News: With Barely 32 Hours to Go Before It Becomes Tuesday Morning on the East Coast, Gallup Shows Obama with at Least a 9 POINT Lead, and Perhaps an 11 Point Lead (Depending on Voter Turnout)
All three Gallup poll measures show Obama with a 9 point (or greater) lead—and there are barely 30 hours to go before the clock strikes midnight and turns into Tuesday morning on the East Coast. See the Gallup report figures … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barack Obama, Colorado, Florida, John McCain, Missouri, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Sarah Palin, Virginia
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George Mush and Darth Cheney
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Tagged Barack Obama, Dick Cheney, George Bush, Joe Biden, John McCain, Michelle Obama, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Politics, Sarah Palin, Virginia
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The Spiritual Mapping Movement and Proposition 8: 15,000 Nervy Attendees to an Anti-Gay Rally in San Diego Pray and Organize to Vote to Drive the Devil Out of California
Rex Wockner, a former Catholic seminarian, and now a journalist for numerous gay publications, did a fascinating photo-essay on this weekend’s YES ON PROPOSITION 8 anti-gay rights rally at Qualcom Stadium in San Diego. He found the crowd’s enthusiasm sometimes cult-like—and … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barack Obama, California, feminism, feminist, gay, gay marriage, gay rights, homosexual, lesbian, Los Angeles, same-sex marriage, San Francisco
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“My friends, eat dog!”: Bet You Didn’t Know John McCain Could Dance
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Tagged Barack Obama, Colorado, comedy, dance, dancing, hip hop, humor, John McCain, Nevada, Politics, Sarah Palin
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See Here the Starbucks Typography “Get Out the Vote” Ad: On Tuesday, If You Walk into a Starbucks and Tell Them That You Voted, Starbucks Will Give You a Free Cup of Coffee
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Tagged America, Barack Obama, coffee, Florida, Georgia, John McCain, marketing, Michelle Obama, Politics, Sarah Palin, starbuck, Virginia
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Prometheus Unbound 