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Mark Murray / First Read:
Polls: Obama stays ahead in Ohio, deadlocked with Romney in Fla. — Three days until Election Day, President Barack Obama maintains his lead in the key battleground state of Ohio and is locked in a close contest with Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney in Florida, according to new NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Marist polls.
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Jeremy Herb / Ballot Box:
Obama assails Romney on Jeep ads in Ohio — President Obama kicked off the final weekend of his reelection campaign at a rally in Ohio, where he continued to slam Mitt Romney for claiming Jeep was sending jobs to China. — At the first of his four campaign rallies Saturday …
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Neil King Jr / Wall Street Journal:
Obama Holds Lead in Florida and Ohio Polls — President Barack Obama holds an edge over Mitt Romney in Florida and Ohio, the two largest battlegrounds in determining who will win the White House on Tuesday, new polls show. — The Wall Street Journal/NBC News/Marist Poll surveys …
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Politico
Politico:
Exclusive: Christie was Mitt's first choice for VP — One of the most tantalizing subplots of the 2012 campaign has been the curious and sometimes controversial performances of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie. Now, campaign insiders tell POLITICO that Christie was Mitt Romney's first choice …
Nate Silver / FiveThirtyEight:
Nov. 2: For Romney to Win, State Polls Must Be Statistically Biased — President Obama is now better than a 4-in-5 favorite to win the Electoral College, according to the FiveThirtyEight forecast. His chances of winning it increased to 83.7 percent on Friday, his highest figure since …
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The Moderate Voice, Business Insider, PointOfLaw Forum and neo-neocon
BuzzFeed:
Rudy Giuliani Calls on Obama to Resign — Says he should quit over Libya, economy, and that McCain would have helped prevent the Benghazi attacks. — Zeke Miller — an hour ago — 20 responses
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Alan Colmes' Liberaland and The Other McCain
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Ashley Killough / CNN:
In fiery speech, Giuliani calls on Obama to resign, faults him for Libya
In fiery speech, Giuliani calls on Obama to resign, faults him for Libya
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Hot Air, No More Mister Nice Blog, New York Magazine and The Moderate Voice
Gabriella Schwarz / CNN:
TRENDING: Axelrod: Obama closing argument ‘from his loins’
TRENDING: Axelrod: Obama closing argument ‘from his loins’
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The Gateway Pundit, National Review and Weasel Zippers
Prairie Weather:
Maybe it's the media we really need to put to a vote — The Washington Post — given the role it could play in the media — is a really unforgivably lousy rag with, admittedly, some good people writing for it. Why the paper is so bad is beyond this reader.
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The Reality-Based Community and Brad DeLong
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Marc Caputo / Naked Politics:
Miami Herald FL Poll: Romney 51%-Obama 45% — Mitt Romney has maintained a solid lead over President Barack Obama in the latest Miami Herald/El Nuevo Herald poll of likely voters who favor the Republican by six percentage points. — Romney's strengths: independent voters and more crossover support …
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Alex Leary / Tampa Bay Times:
Times/Bay News 9/Herald Florida Poll: Mitt Romney 51, Barack Obama 45 — President Barack Obama meets with supporters Friday in Hilliard, Ohio. He holds a slight edge in the state in recent polls. — Florida continues to look good for Mitt Romney. The Republican holds a 6-point lead …
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Business Insider and Hot Air
Roger Simon / Politico:
‘Swift-Boating’ of Obama fails — Obama should have been destroyed by now. That was the plan. — He was going to be “Swift Boated” in this election, just like John Kerry was in 2004. — It would be about Benghazi, where on Sept. 11 of this year, U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans were killed.
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Alan Colmes' Liberaland, The Hinterland Gazette and Daily Kos
Noel Sheppard / NewsBusters.org blogs:
Bill Maher Warns Romney Supporters: ‘Black People Know Who You Are and They Will Come After You’ — Bill Maher on HBO's Real Time Friday might have said one of the most disgraceful things uttered during the 2012 campaign season. — “If you're thinking about voting for Mitt Romney …
Washington Post:
Virginia voter fraud case expands to focus on GOP firm — The investigation into the arrest of a man on charges of dumping voter registration forms last month in Harrisonburg, Va., has widened, with state officials probing whether a company tied to top Republican leaders had engaged …
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The Hinterland Gazette, msnbc.com, The BRAD BLOG, The Raw Story and KDVR.com
Jeremy Herb / Ballot Box:
Obama: Millions ‘still picking up the pieces’ — In his last weekend address before Election Day, President Obama opted not to mention the campaign, instead talking about the recovery efforts after Hurricane Sandy. — “This weekend, millions of our fellow Americans are still picking …
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The Fix:
Hurricane Sandy helped Obama politically, Karl Rove says — Hurricane Sandy's impact on the East Coast this week gave President Obama a political advantage during the final week of the campaign, Republican strategist Karl Rove said in an interview on Friday. — (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
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The Atlantic Online, Politico, The Stranger …, Balloon Juice and Paul Krugman
Kevin Drum / Mother Jones:
Frum: The GOP Will Destroy America If We Reelect Obama, So We Must Let the GOP Win — David Frum has a very odd endorsement of Mitt Romney today. The endorsement itself isn't odd: Romney's a conservative and Frum's a conservative, so you'd pretty much expect Frum to support him.
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NewsBusters.org blogs, New York Magazine, The Daily Beast and Hullabaloo