Posts Tagged ‘John McCain’
How McCain Could Win
This looks to me the most likely path for McCain to win next Tuesday. Thanks to the map tool at NPR.org, I began by giving their toss-up states all to McCain (Nevada, Indiana, Ohio, North Carolina and Florida) and then gave him Pennsylvania to boot. That puts him at 273 and he's in the White House. Nightmare scenario I know, but it is [...]
Obama Does Not Want to “Redistribute Wealth”
Once again, McCain demonstrates he has no positive message, as his closing argument seems to be to call Obama names that have no basis in reality. Obama spokesman Bill Burton dismissed the interview as "a fake news controversy drummed up by the all too common alliance of Fox News, the Drudge Report, and John McCain, who apparently decided to [...]
Is it Really Over?
Those who support Obama are finding it almost impossible to believe that the race is really over, 11 days out, but Politico has the most powerful report yet, that even those within the McCain campaign believe it. One well-connected Republican in the private sector was shocked to get calls and resumes in the past few days from what he said were [...]
McCain’s Path to Victory Keeps Narrowing
The Obama campaign cannot afford to get complacent, because polls can be wrong, but the New York Observer does a good job of laying out the uphill task for McCain, as it stands today: Just consider the electoral map. Four years ago, George W. Bush won re-election with 286 electoral votes, meaning he had almost no margin for error. So to win [...]










