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October 31st, 2008

“McCain’s Mountain”

Blog: October 31st, 2008

Nat Silver of the great fivethirtyeight.com talks about McCain’s Mountain of a Problem as seen in the early voting reports…
Should New Mexico and Colorado become safe Obama states, McCain’s only realistic path to victory runs through Pennsylvania. Even if McCain were to win the Keystone, however — say that Philadelphia remains in a collective stupor [...]

Today’s FFS: Ted Stevens declares, “I have not been convicted of anything”

Blog: October 31st, 2008

Clearly, Ted Stevens is seeking to retroactively plead insanity. He was convicted on seven counts and how he’s repeatedly claiming that he wasn’t convicted. CNN:
“I have not been convicted of anything,” he maintained during a Thursday night debate in Anchorage, only days before Tuesday’s election.
From Tuesday: FOX News: Sen. Ted Stevens Convicted on 7 [...]