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Hilarious expectations-lowering spin game by the Obama campaign

February 4, 2008 By David

Two weeks ago, a Clinton campaign adviser told CBS News that they believed they could "wrap up" the nomination on February 5th. As the "inevitable" national frontrunner, tomorrow should be the day when she sews up the nomination or builds a … [Read more...]

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Suffolk poll has Obama barely ahead in MA; situation remains fluid

February 4, 2008 By David

A selection of polls assembled by Obama Campaign Manager David Plouffe. Now, as has been discussed, polls are all over the place, so if anyone has more to add in the comments, please do; however, to the best of my knowledge all of these … [Read more...]

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Mrs. Governator endorses Obama

February 4, 2008 By David

A very interesting, and apparently unanticipated development.  Kos has the scoop. At the big rally at UCLA with Michelle Obama, Oprah, and Caroline Kennedy, Maria Shriver just unexpectedly showed up to endorse Obama. I wonder how … [Read more...]

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Obama coming to MA on Monday evening

February 2, 2008 By David

Obama to Hold "Stand for Change" Rally in Boston Monday Senator Kennedy, Senator Kerry, Governor Patrick to join Obama at World Trade Center SOMERVILLE, MA-United States Senator and Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama will … [Read more...]

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Super-duper special election Tuesday!

February 2, 2008 By David

One of the benefits of moving MA's primary up to Feb. 5 is that a whole bunch of special elections will have many times the turnout that they'd normally expect.  I have updated the Special Elections box to the left with the names of … [Read more...]

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Harshbarger: Edwards supporters should back Obama

February 1, 2008 By David

Former MA Attorney General and Democratic gubernatorial nominee Scott Harshbarger, who had endorsed John Edwards, is now urging Edwards supporters to vote for Barack Obama.  Here's his statement: Allow me, belatedly, to thank all of … [Read more...]

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Wall Street Journal editorial board throws Romney under the blimp

February 1, 2008 By David

The only way to overcome [DC's "incentives for self-preservation and turf protection"] is with leadership on behalf of good ideas backed by public support [Hello, Senator Obama! -ed.]. The fact that someone as bright as Mr. Romney doesn't … [Read more...]

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Independent candidacy update: Bloomberg seems to be out; Nader maybe in?

February 1, 2008 By David

Here's what the most significant potential spoilers independent candidates for president appear to be up to these days. NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg: Mayor Michael Bloomberg once again denied any presidential aspirations Thursday, but with … [Read more...]

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SurveyUSA: Hillary is up 24 points in MA

February 1, 2008 By David

Once again, the polling is all over the map.  SurveyUSA has a new poll out, showing modest gains for Obama but Clinton still with a commanding lead. Clinton: 57% (-2 from last poll) Obama: 33% (+11 from last poll) Interestingly, … [Read more...]

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Open thread for Edwards supporters

January 30, 2008 By David

John Edwards' withdrawal from the presidential race has the potential to shake up super-duper Tuesday in a big way, if Edwards throws his support to one of the remaining candidates, and if his supporters follow his lead. So here's what I … [Read more...]

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