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From The Hotline for Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008
BATTLE FOR THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE
Alask Not
With six new state polls out since last week's 8/7 update, Barack Obama has expanded his Electoral College lead over John McCain. The Hotline estimates Obama now has 295 EVs to McCain's 231; one week ago, Obama ...
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8/14/2008 Frontpage
White House 2008
- 1 GENERAL ELECTION: "Misha" Can Have More Than One Friend
- 2 MCCAIN: The Usual Suspects
- 3 OBAMA: Extending The Olive Ranch
- 4 BARR: Give Me A Few Minutes
- 5 GOP VEEPSTAKES: Mitt-Chigan
- 6 DEM VEEPSTAKES: There Once Were Two Men From Virginia
- 7 GOP CONVO: Many Nouns, Many Verbs, And 9/11
- 8 DEM CONVO: Calling All Dems
- 9 GALLUP TRACKING: Sometimes, It's Like We Speak Different Languages
- 10 IBD/TIPP: Tipp Of Fools
- 11 PEW RESEARCH CENTER: Trouble With Tribbles
White House 2008 -- The Battleground States
- 12 BATTLE FOR THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE: Alask Not
- 13 FLORIDA (27 EVS): Better Hope That Money Proves To Be Well-Used In The End
- 14 MISSOURI (11 EVS): Don't Forget Your Road-Trippin' Mix Tape
- 15 NEW MEXICO (5 EVS): Where Dems Don't Even Care Enough To Kick Nader Off The Ballot
- 16 NEVADA (5 EVS): Did They Let Their Eyes Off The Ball?
- 17 NORTH CAROLINA (15 EVS): That Gov. Easley, He's So Not Selfish
- 18 OHIO (20 EVS): Don't Wear That OSU Sweatshirt To The Polls...
- 19 WISCONSIN POLL (10 EVS): Mad-ison Men
- 20 WICONSIN (10 EVS): Maybe McCain Should Throw In Some House Parties Too
- 21 VIRGINIA (13 EVS): His Speech Better Be Good
White House 2008 -- Other State Updates
- 22 ILLINOIS (21 EVS): Turning Into A Regular Matt Lauer Or Carmen Sandiego
- 23 TEXAS POLL (34 EVS): Dial M For McCain
National Briefing
- 24 CONSULTANT SCORECARD: Media Frenzy
- 25 CONSULTANT CANDIDS: Wearing His Purple Jersey
- 26 BLOGOMETER: How Many Electoral Votes Does Georgia Have?
Senate 2008
- 27 ALASKA: A Vic For All Seasons
- 28 COLORADO: His Current Constituents Will Love This
- 29 IOWA: Clash Of The Titans... Er, Titan And Some Guy No One Had Heard Of Until He Won The Primary By 400 Votes
- 30 LOUISIANA: Social Security Was Doing Just Fine... Until The Gov't Got Involved
- 31 MINNESOTA: Luxury Digs Part II
- 32 MISSISSIPPI: A Well-Done Plea Agreement, With A Baked Potato And Chives
- 33 NEW JERSEY POLL: High On Snodgrass
- 34 NEW JERSEY: Pay It Backward
- 35 NORTH CAROLINA: The DSCC Is So Chair-itable
- 36 OREGON: Musical Chairs
- 37 TEXAS POLL: Neither Nor-iega
- 38 WYOMING: And To Think This Is Actually The More Exciting Of WY's Two SEN Races
Governor 2008
- 39 INDIANA: I Propose
- 40 MISSOURI: Getting Lost On The Way To Unity
- 41 NORTH CAROLINA: You Know The Drill
- 42 WASHINGTON: Radio Head
In The States
- 43 THE FLY-BY: Feinstein's Hostages, Open Borders, The Barbour Poll, And The Last Perry Show
- 44 NEW HAMPSHIRE POLL: Antibellum
- 45 OHIO POLL: Voin, Or Die.
- 46 TEXAS POLL: Hey Hey Cripple Creek Perry
- 47 WISCONSIN POLL: Expect Great Things
Poll Update
People
- 49 GWATNEY: AR Dem Chair Killed In Shooting
- 50 BUSH: Appreciate Ya, But Get Out While You Can
- 51 EDWARDS: Dear Ex-Colleague, You Are Scum
- 52 DASCHLE: Case Closed
- 53 SANCHEZ/SANCHEZ: It's Tawdry At The Top
- 54 KILPATRICK: Not Yet Resorting To Ankle-Sawing
- 55 PRESS PASS: Some Comfort For A Post-Edwards World
- 56 NEWS BAZAAR: CO Is Now Safe For Photogs And State Reptiles
- 57 BOOK REVIEW: Intellectual Baywatch