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Pew Research Center for the People and the Press:
Obama Gains Edge in Campaign's Final Days — Obama 50% - Romney 47% — OVERVIEW — Barack Obama has edged ahead of Mitt Romney in the final days of the presidential campaign. In the Pew Research Center's election weekend survey, Obama holds a 48% to 45% lead over Romney among likely voters.
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Talking Points Memo, Politico, Business Insider and Election 2012
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Detroit's Fox 2:
Dead heat for Romney and Obama in latest Michigan poll — WJBK Fox 2 - — Who are you most likely to vote for in the Presidential election - Democratic President Barack Obama, or Republican Nominee, Governor Mitt Romney, another candidate, or are you undecided?
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Power Line, No More Mister Nice Blog, WMUR, The Strata-Sphere, CANNONFIRE, americanthinker.com, Battleground Watch and Scared Monkeys
Mark Murray / First Read:
Final national NBC/WSJ poll: Obama 48%, Romney 47%
Final national NBC/WSJ poll: Obama 48%, Romney 47%
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Reuters, CNN, Ballot Box and BREITBART.COM
Neil King Jr / Wall Street Journal:
Obama and Romney Deadlocked, Poll Shows
Obama and Romney Deadlocked, Poll Shows
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Politico and Business Insider
NY Daily News:
Our choice for America's future: The Daily News endorses Mitt Romney for president — Four years after endorsing Obama, News finds the hopes of those days went unfulfilled — Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney holds a rally with his wife Ann at Colorado Springs municipal airport …
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Lee Enterprises / host.madison.com:
Our pick: Mitt Romney
Our pick: Mitt Romney
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Poynter, americanthinker.com, Election 2012 and BREITBART.COM
Darrel Rowland / The Columbus Dispatch:
Dispatch Poll: Ohio's a toss-up — Obama has edge, but high GOP turnout could turn Ohio to Romney — Early voting in Franklin County — The “Ohio firewall” precariously stands for President Barack Obama, but a strong Republican turnout could enable Mitt Romney to tear it down on Election Day.
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Politico, First Read, Guardian, Viral Read, Scared Monkeys, msnbc.com, National Review, Ballot Box, American Power, Business Insider, The Gateway Pundit and Election 2012
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Noel Sheppard / NewsBusters.org blogs:
Freudian Slip: Candy Crowley Calls Him ‘President Romney’
Freudian Slip: Candy Crowley Calls Him ‘President Romney’
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Wake up America and Scared Monkeys
Andrew Cohen / The Atlantic Online:
Ohio's Provisional Ballot Order: The Biggest Legal Story of the Weekend — A late voting directive from Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted begets an “emergency motion” about how to count provisional ballots. — Associated Press — With just a few dozen hours left before polls open on Election Day …
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Ari Berman / thenation.com/blogs/163253:
Eleventh-Hour GOP Voter Suppression Could Swing Ohio
Eleventh-Hour GOP Voter Suppression Could Swing Ohio
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Hullabaloo, Sky Dancing, Wall Street Journal, theGrio and The BRAD BLOG
Jon.Ralston / Ralston Reports:
Obama will win the state, Heller will barely squeak by, Horsford takes CD4 and the GOP will take the state Senate — And I thought Reid-Angle was hard. — For two years, I have rested on my laurels after ignoring the public polls, trusting my reporting and gut and predicting Harry Reid would defeat Sharron Angle.
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Election 2012 and The Fix
Curt Villarosa / ABCNEWS:
Sunday Sound: Heard on ‘This Week’ — Tune in to ABCNews.com on Tuesday, Nov. 6 for livestreaming coverage of Election 2012. Our Election Day show kicks off at noon, and the Election Night event begins at 7 p.m. … HEADLINERS — 1. Plouffe thinks Karl Rove will confront ‘crossroads’ after Tuesday's election
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The Political Carnival, Sense of Events and The Hinterland Gazette
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Cameron Joseph / Ballot Box:
Top Obama adviser: Romney's play for Pennsylvania a ‘desperate ploy’
Top Obama adviser: Romney's play for Pennsylvania a ‘desperate ploy’
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CNN
Nate Silver / FiveThirtyEight:
Nov. 3: Romney's Reason to Play for Pennsylvania — The Saturday before the election produced a predictably large volume of polling in battleground states — but also some predictable-seeming results, with most of the polls coming close to the average of other polls.
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The Moderate Voice, msnbc.com, PoliPundit.com and AMERICAblog
Jasper Copping / Telegraph:
British have invaded nine out of ten countries - so look out Luxembourg — Britain has invaded all but 22 countries in the world in its long and colourful history, new research has found. — The British Empire, highlighted in red, used to dominate any map
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Middle Earth Journal and Outside the Beltway
MiamiHerald.com:
Miami-Dade to resume in-person absentee voting after temporarily shutting it down — Miami-Dade will re-open the doors of its Doral elections headquarters, after temporarily locking its doors because it was overwhelmed with people wanting to cast absentee ballots in person. — PMAZZEI@MIAMIHERALD.COM
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CBS Miami, Naked Politics, theGrio and The Buzz Florida Politics Feed
Joe Weisenthal / Business Insider:
Jim Cramer: Obama Is Going To Obliterate Romney In A Historic Landslide — The Washington Post asked a bunch of pundits/gurus/big-names for their electoral predictions. — There's a big list of folks, and almost all see Obama winning. — Among the names on the list.
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Sense of Events, The Hinterland Gazette and National Review
Eric Lach / Talking Points Memo:
Authorities Detonate 2nd Suspicious Package At Florida Early Voting Site — Authorities in Winter Park, Fla. have detonated a second suspicius package found near an early voting site on Saturday, a spokersperson for the Winter Park Public Library confirmed to TPM. — “They detonated it 15 minutes ago,” Mary Gail Coffee said.
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Crooks and Liars and Hullabaloo
New York Post:
Devastated Rockaways residents lash out at Bloomberg during unannounced visit — Storm-ravaged and weary Rockaways residents cornered Mayor Bloomberg yesterday to angrily demand more aid for their devastated neighborhood. — “When are we gonna get some help?” blasted one desperate woman …
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protein wisdom, Power Line and The Gateway Pundit
Nick Gillespie / Hit & Run:
“Million Puppet March” on DC Misses Historic Head Count by Just 999,500! — Last week, we warned of the impending “Million Puppet March,” a pro-public-broadcasting and anti-Mitt Romney demonstration whose goal “is to preserve the inalienable right of Big Bird, Cookie Monster, Ira Glass …
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Agence France Presse, Newser, Michelle Malkin and CNN
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Steven Hayward / Power Line:
Biden Does It Again: President Who? — Joe Biden does it again. I'll bet he just wishes Bill Clinton was still president, or perhaps he really did mean it Friday when he said there wasn't a moment he was proud to be Obama's vice president (video just 14 totally Biden-licious seconds long):
Jeremy Herb / Ballot Box:
Axelrod: Romney's effort in Pennsylvania a sign GOP campaign in ‘deep trouble’ — Senior Obama campaign strategist David Axelrod said Mitt Romney's visit to Pennsylvania shows the GOP nominee's campaign is in “deep trouble” and losing in the traditional battlegrounds.
Politico:
Lessons learned from 2012 — The 2012 election will be remembered by history for its smallness in a big, historic moment: The high drama of the first debate was a rare respite from months of petty rhetoric, egged on from start to finish by gobs of money from millionaires and billionaires.
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American Prospect and Lawyers, Guns & Money
Kimberly Schwandt / Fox News:
Obama campaign releases ad citing moral, Biblical background for administration policies — The Obama campaign on Saturday quietly released a web video featuring President Obama talking about his faith. The video includes various faith leaders describing how there is moral, even Biblical …
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The Gateway Pundit and The PJ Tatler