Daily paper in Terrell, Texas, leads with the county commissioners race. So where does it run the Obama victory story? Uh, well, nowhere. Chaos ensues.
Reports the local teevee station:
The Terrell Tribune’s publisher, Bill Jordan, declined an on-camera interview.
“We run a newspaper, […]

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Sure. Obama has The New York Times endorsement. But McCain has the Alien’s, as seen here in the latest edition of the Weekly World News. (h/t John Micek)

WASHINGTON, DC - In a shocking reversal, the Alien has switched his endorsement from Barack Obama to John McCain.
With major implications for the U.S. presidential election, political kingmaker […]

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McCain-Palin line of attack “probably is a little bit too strong.”

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell, appearing on “Meet the Press” on Sunday, expressed concern about Republican presidential nominee John McCain’s campaign tactics. He specifically mentioned the GOP ticket’s oft-repeated allegations that Barack Obama is “palling around with terrorists.” “What they’re trying to connect him […]

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“The reason Republicans are excited about Joe the Plumber is they’re glad to have someone hanging around a toilet other than Larry Craig.”
– Democratic strategist James Carville, today

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… why McCain (that’s him in Harrisburg this week) is spending so much time in Pennsylvania, that is, despite polls showing this state is all but out of reach for him.
From The Hill’s Blog Briefing Room:
An internal Barack Obama campaign poll has the Democrat ahead of John McCain by just two percentage points.
WILK radio host […]

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An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.
T.S. Eliot

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U.S. Rep. Joe Pitts, who voted against the $700 bailout, e-mailed following statement and plan to many residents of the 16th Congressional District.

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Lancaster County’s representative in the U.S. House, Republican Joe Pitts, cast his second vote against the government’s $700 billion bailout of the financial industry. The bill passed the House 263-171 this afternoon. Pitts told me earlier today he thought the measure does not go nearly far enough to protect taxpayers or to reform the ailing […]

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It’s a tough year for Republicans. Ask Chet Beiler, the Republican nominee for state auditor general. He is trailing Democratic incumbent Jack Wagner by nearly $400,000 in the amount of cash he has to spend in the month until the Nov. 4 election, according to the Web site PolitickerPA.com. Beiler’s most recent campaign finance […]

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