I have refrained all year. This one, at least, is cute.

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He's done. When you're a Republican down by at least 4% and likely more (depending on which polling average you look at) with a week to go in one of the bluest states in the nation, and your last debate was cancelled to boot, your thoughts should be turning to your concession speech ( Read more... )

"In nine days Democrats could have total control of Washington."

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Latest Rasmussen poll out of Missouri for Senator ( Read more... )

By a 53/36 margin Massachusetts voters want Democrats to have control of the Senate -- PPP polling tweet

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RCP Average 5/7 - 7/22 -- 43.3 43.2 Warren +0.1

You may have already seen it. The Elizabeth Warren video (she's running for US Senator from Massachusetts against Scott Brown in 2012). Today, President Obama was quoting from it. Two days ago, no one had seen it. And I might have made that happen. Your call.

About 3:00 PM on Tuesday, idly web surfing, I came across the video on an obscure site ( Read more... )

Tomorrow is Election Day recap. In New Hampshire, the Democrat in a state House race won big, 60%-40%. But in what most people seemed to regard as surprising, the Republican in a Massachusetts House race also won by a solid margin. Other than the theory that the Democrats didn't care because the district is set to be carved up into little pieces ( Read more... )

Continuing our saga, tomorrow is indeed (special) election day. In New Hampshire. And Massachusetts. And Georgia. Three races for state House seats. Only in one of which (New Hampshire) is the outcome in doubt. The Democrat, Peter Leishman, has a shot as the district is generally Democratic but elected a Republican in the 2010 wave election. And ( Read more... )

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"What I love about New Hampshire and what we have in common is our extreme love for liberty. You're the state where the shot was heard around the world in Lexington and Concord.

-- Michele Bachmann (who else?)

via Andrew SullivanOkay, half credit because there is a Concord in New Hampshire, in fact it's the state capital. Google suggest that ( Read more... )