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Archive for January, 2008

Suffolk stands apart

Posted by kevin landrigan

 
  WNEV (Boston Ch. 11) and Suffolk University either will stand out or be pushed to the corner with their polling forecast.
   Suffolk poll director David Paleologos is the only one among the eight media and market surveys to give Mitt Romney the lead heading into today’s election.
 
 
  Most polling outfits showed John McCain’s momentum [...]

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Never let the facts get in the way of a good scare story

Posted by kevin landrigan

 
  New Hampshire cities and towns are not running out of ballots despite worldwide reports to the contrary this afternoon.
 
   Local clerks in about a dozen communities along the southern border including Nashua and Hudson did express fear that they could be out of ballots before the polls close tonight, Assistant Secretary of State Karen [...]

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Romney won one “election” here.

Posted by kevin landrigan

 
  A group of undecided voters at the Merrimack Restaurant in Manchester last night overwhelmingly preferred Republican Mitt Romney following Sunday night’s debate on the FOX News Network.
    Meanwhile,  the campaign recycled a Dec. 31 Washington Post story to refute John McCain’s claim that he was proud at never requesting a congressional earmark.
  
 
  The [...]

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A hero’s hero

Posted by kevin landrigan

 
   Republican candidate John McCain returned to another page out of his successful, 2000 New Hampshire primary winning playbook with a late mailing to GOP and independent households.
   The mailing celebrates the right to vote with the emotional story of Mike Christian, McCain’s cellmate at the “Hanoi Hilton,” the Vietnam prison of war camp where [...]

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Hillary rings robocall alarm

Posted by kevin landrigan

 
  The Hillary Rodham Clinton campaign charged Barack Obama’s campaign may have violated with an automatic telephone call made to members who were on the Do Not Call List.
   This 11th hour offensive underscores Clinton’s desire to tarnish Obama as a change agent to a new form of politics.
 
 
 
   Clinton’s camp likened the calls to [...]

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Clinton is after the young and even the wicked

Posted by kevin landrigan

 
 
  If are you vote in New Hampshire and are under 30, Hillary Rodham Clinton is looking to find you.
  The Clinton campaign is making a 72-hour, very transparent and perhaps late appeal to young voters starting with the candidate who gave four, new undecided voters her undivided attention Saturday on the “Big Challenges, Real [...]

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Romney’s own words trip him up again

Posted by kevin landrigan

 
   Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has retooled his message on the stump, dropping many of his folky stories and emphasis on Yankee values in favor of a forceful claim that he’s the real change agent.
    
Chief rival John McCain has been in Washington too long and done little to bring about change on taxes, immigration, health care [...]

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Romney hopes immigration issue deports McCain

Posted by kevin landrigan

 
 
  Former Colorado Congressman Tom Tancredo never got about 1 percent in the polls here and dropped out of the Republican race before the Iowa caucus could render its verdict.
   But GOP candidate Mitt Romney brought Tancredo back to the campaign as aides believe immigration and John McCain’s unapologetic support for letting undocumented aliens become [...]

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Will “Dollar Bill ” help Obama cash in Tuesday?

Posted by kevin landrigan

 
  New Jersey Senator Bill Bradley is endorsing Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama.
 
  The thoughtful and athletic, former New Jersey senator weighed in pretty late for Howard Dean during the 2004 campaign.
    Bradley’s crusade for campaign finance reform and a different kind of politics never got the dose of Obama-like momentum in the 2000 presidential [...]

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A role reversal for Clinton-Obama

Posted by kevin landrigan

  The two, top Democratic candidates have really shifted roles in the final hours leading to Tuesday’s primary.
    Barack Obama is playing the safe, stay the course frontrunner giving his uplifting stump speech, shaking plenty of hands but taking no questions.
    Hillary Rodham Clinton is cast in the unusual role of unvarnished campaigner, spending more [...]

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