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From The Hotline for Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008

BIDEN

Creep-Down Economics

Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008


"Gaffe-prone" Joe Biden "put his foot in his mouth again" 10/28 during a TV interview with a Scranton, PA, station, "mistakenly excluding millions of Americans" from Barack Obama's tax-cut proposal. Biden said tax ...


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10/29/2008 Frontpage

White House 2008

  • 1 GENERAL ELECTION: Pre-Mortem Signs
  • 2 MCCAIN: Well, Isn't That Special?
  • 3 OBAMA: As Seen On TV
  • 4 PALIN: She's A Drill Seeker
  • 5 BIDEN: Creep-Down Economics
  • 6 EARLY VOTING: Early Vote Snapshot
  • 7 DIAGEO/HOTLINE TRACKING: And Exactly What Does That Mean?
  • 8 ABC NEWS/WASHINGTON POST TRACKING: The Difference Is Drinkability
  • 9 DAILY KOS TRACKING: The Kos Of Doing Business
  • 10 GALLUP TRACKING: Closing "Dramatically"
  • 11 GWU BATTLEGROUND TRACKING: Holding The Line at 49
  • 12 IBD/TIPP TRACKING: Here's A Tipp
  • 13 REUTERS/C-SPAN/ZOGBY TRACKING: Gotta, Gotta Get Up To Get Down
  • 14 AMERICAN RESEARCH GROUP (R): Arg We There Yet?
  • 15 IPSOS/MCCLATCHY: Don't Push Your Politics On Me Pal
  • 16 DEMOCRACY CORPS (D): Fried Greenberg Tomatoes
  • 17 2008 SCHEDULES: Let The Sunshine In

White House 2008 -- The Battleground States

  • 18 COLORADO POLL (9 EVS): Back In The High Life
  • 19 COLORADO (9 EVS): Anywhere And Everywhere
  • 20 FLORIDA POLL (27 EVS): The Tallahassee Tally
  • 21 FLORIDA (27 EVS): Charlie Crist And The Order Of The Phoenix
  • 22 GEORGIA (15 EVS): Earlier And Oftener
  • 23 INDIANA POLL (11 EVS): An Accurate Gauge?
  • 24 MICHIGAN (17 EVS): Cash Advantage
  • 25 MISSOURI (11 EVS): Show Me The Candidates
  • 26 MONTANA POLL (3 EVS): Who Would Have Thought It?
  • 27 MONTANA (3 EVS): Ron's Run
  • 28 NEVADA POLL (5 EVS): A Roll Of The Dice
  • 29 NEVADA (5 EVS): Change We Shouldn't Believe In?
  • 30 NEW HAMPSHIRE POLL (4 EVS): We've Come A Long Way
  • 31 NEW HAMPSHIRE (4 EVS): Comeback Kids Come Back
  • 32 NORTH CAROLINA POLL (15 EVS): It's Tied Or
  • 33 NORTH CAROLINA (15 EVS): Is There A Trained Lifeguard In The House?
  • 34 OHIO POLL (20 EVS): Buckeyes Prefer Barack
  • 35 OHIO (20 EVS): Wishful Thinking
  • 36 PENNSYLVANIA POLL (21 EVS): Paterno Instincts
  • 37 PENNSYLVANIA (21 EVS): Playing Through The Rain
  • 38 VIRGINIA POLL (13 EVS): Good Migrations
  • 39 VIRGINIA (13 EVS): Putting Up His Dukes
  • 40 WISCONSIN POLL (10 EVS): Badger Robot!
  • 41 WISCONSIN (10 EVS): "You Can Take Some Of Ours" - Entire Rest Of Nation

White House 2008 -- Other State Updates

  • 42 ALASKA (3 EVS): A Blizzard Of Votes
  • 43 ARIZONA POLL (10 EVS): If You Were Anyone Else
  • 44 ILLINOIS (21 EVS): Da Bears
  • 45 KENTUCKY (8 EVS): Bigger Than Derby Day
  • 46 LOUISIANA (9 EVS): No Doubt?
  • 47 MAINE POLL (4 EVS): Connecting With Maine St.
  • 48 NEBRASKA (5 EVS): Taking Their Ball And Going Home
  • 49 NEW JERSEY POLL (15 EVS): Baltusrol Count
  • 50 OREGON POLL (7 EVS): Bill-O Says It's Still In Play
  • 51 OREGON (7 EVS): Their Ducks In A Row
  • 52 TEXAS (34 EVS): North Dallas Forty (Voting Discrepancies)
  • 53 UTAH POLL (5 EVS): Surprise, Surprise
  • 54 VERMONT POLL (3 EVS): Mont's Want
  • 55 WASHINGTON POLL (11 EVS): A Sea. Change?

National Briefing

  • 56 BLOGOMETER: Fighting To The Finish

Senate 2008

  • 57 BATTLE FOR THE SENATE: I'd Like To Tap That
  • 58 ALASKA: Iceberg, Dead Ahead
  • 59 COLORADO POLL: Unschaffe At Any Speed
  • 60 COLORADO: McInnis To Win It
  • 61 GEORGIA: Nothing Sweet Here
  • 62 IDAHO: Explain Yourself, Or Ulce-r!
  • 63 KENTUCKY: Audio Ga-Ga
  • 64 MAINE POLL: All's Fair
  • 65 MAINE: Taking Attendance
  • 66 MINNESOTA: Giving Him A Cole Shoulder
  • 67 MISSISSIPPI: Pushing Hard To Rock The Vote
  • 68 NEW HAMPSHIRE POLL: With A Skill That Knows No Measure
  • 69 NEW HAMPSHIRE: Sisterhood Of The Campaigning Pantsuits
  • 70 NEW JERSEY POLL: Age Before Beauty
  • 71 NEW JERSEY: Zimmer Not Shining
  • 72 NORTH CAROLINA POLL: Kay's Days
  • 73 NORTH CAROLINA: OMG(odless)!
  • 74 OREGON POLL: Mr. Smith Goes Back To...
  • 75 OREGON: Taxing Our Patience
  • 76 VIRGINIA POLL: Gilmore Is Less

Senate Speculation

  • 77 MASSACHUSETTS: No Longer Under House Arrest?

Governor 2008

  • 78 INDIANA POLL: Daniels Doubles
  • 79 INDIANA: Long Way Behind
  • 80 NEW HAMPSHIRE POLL: Made The Rugged Granite State
  • 81 NORTH CAROLINA POLL: Tied But Not Suspended
  • 82 NORTH CAROLINA: Big Money From Big Labor
  • 83 VERMONT POLL: Pollina Polling
  • 84 WASHINGTON POLL: I Got It At Rossi
  • 85 WASHINGTON: Ready For This Taxing Race To End

In The States

  • 86 NEW JERSEY POLL: In Need Of A Corz Correction
  • 87 VIRGINIA POLL: Yes We Kaine
  • 88 WASHINGTON POLL: Cant Hardly Wait
  • 89 WISCONSIN POLL: O'Doyle Rules!

People

  • 90 BYRD: Not A Fan Of Musical Chairs
  • 91 KENNEDY: Teddy's Back In Town
  • 92 LIEBERMAN: The Internet Strikes Again
  • 93 MARTINEZ: Money Problem Solved With More Money
  • 94 KILPATRICK: With Good Behavior, I'll BRB
  • 95 PRESS PASS: Dear Print, We're Leaving You For Another
  • 96 POLICE LOG: Just A Little Extra Padding
  • 97 NEWS BAZAAR: They Grow Up So Fast

Media Monitor

  • 98 MEDIA MONITOR: This Morning

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