The two presidential campaigns are sounding sharply different notes about how they can get to 270 electoral votes, but beneath the post-debate bravado from both sides there is a rough consensus about the shape of the race in its final two weeks.
Top strategists for both Barack Obama and Mitt Romney flooded the media center following the third and final presidential debate here Monday night, and made clear they will be primarily fighting over seven states and will spend most of their time and money in them between now and Nov. 6.
Read it all. As of this morning, President Obama was at 61.0 on Intrade.
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I have no predictions. But I say – – – I, for one, am completely sick and tired of the way we have to watch our candidates run for office. Ad hominem attack, personal degradation, meanness and mean-spiritedness, making fun of a person and their family, sometimes, on and on. Surely there is a more decent, more relevant way. There must be. . .