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Coup brewing on Beacon Hill?

November 7, 2008 By David

From the looks of things, Sal DiMasi's speakership is in considerable trouble.  His refusal to release records to the State Ethics Commission is causing him no end of difficulties.  Also ominous is the steadfast refusal of Bob … [Read more...]

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Recount in Minnesota; runoff in Georgia

November 5, 2008 By David

With 100% reporting, CNN has Norm Coleman ahead of Al Franken by less than 600 votes out of nearly 3 million cast -- a margin of about .02%.  AP, the only news outlet that had called the race for Coleman, has rescinded that action. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2008, franken, senate

Yes, Virginia (and Ohio and Florida), polling works

November 5, 2008 By David

The "Bradley Effect" is the supposed polling error that overstates support for black candidates because, the theory goes, some white voters will tell pollsters that they support the black candidate but nonetheless don't vote that way on … [Read more...]

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The new map

November 4, 2008 By David

Behold the new blue states: Florida Virginia Ohio Iowa Colorado New Mexico And, on behalf of BMG News, I am prepared to call the following additional states for Obama: ✓Nevada ✓Indiana ✓North Carolina East, West, North … [Read more...]

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McCain concedes defeat

November 4, 2008 By David

It's over, folks. … [Read more...]

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President Obama

November 4, 2008 By David

A lot of history was made tonight.  Congratulations to everyone who participated in making it happen. UPDATE: Email from Obama central: I'm about to head to Grant Park to talk to everyone gathered there, but I wanted to write to you … [Read more...]

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Mass. ballot questions: No, Yes, Yes

November 4, 2008 By David

Boston.com: Q1: 30% Yes, 70% No Q2: 65% Yes, 35% No Q3: 56% Yes, 44% No 67% reporting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: ballot-questions

Voter list screw-up in Cambridge

November 4, 2008 By David

Globe reports: Scores of angry Cambridge registered voters this morning discovered that their names were missing from lists of eligible voters as city election officials alerted the state to the problem -- and provided a solution.... Brian … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2008

Deadline to vote absentee is NOON TODAY

November 3, 2008 By David

If you are unable to vote in person tomorrow, you can still vote absentee, but you must get yourself to your city or town hall today BEFORE NOON.  Be prepared for a wait.  Also, I don't know whether the "in line when the polls … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2008, obama

Where we are, with less than 48 hours to go

November 2, 2008 By David

That final uptick on the blue trend line is definitely change I can believe in.  I confess that the little dip right before it had me a bit worried.  I mean, don't get me wrong -- I will not relax until the results are in. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2008, mccain, obama

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