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Joe Biden just accused Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan of being liars. How rich is that, coming from a man whose own 1988 campaign for president ended after he was caught plagiarizing a rising British politician? It was no ordinary plagiarism—you know, like candidate Obama’s stealing lines...

What did I tell you about fighting through the finish line? There are doomsayers today, including Larry Sabato, predicting an Obama win, and crediting in part Sandy and Chris.  Certainly there are others predicting the same and the opposite. I don't know who is right and who wrong in these...

Rob in New Jersey sends along these "door hangers" being left in his neighborhood, and hears a dog whistle.  Not so sure I hear a dog whistle, just desperation: Greetings, Prof. Jacobson, I hope that this finds you well. Thanks for your good work, especially exposing...

The Boston Herald just released its final poll, and it shows a virtual dead heat, with Brown up 1 point over Elizabeth Warren: The poll shows Brown holding a 49-48 percent advantage over Warren among likely voters, dispelling earlier polls and Democratic claims of a small...

I heard most of this speech live via Fox News. Great closing argument via The Right Scoop: ...

Your first time, ladies, should be with a really great guy. Thanks to commenter LukeHandCool for this adaptation of that classic what's her name Obama ad, adapted to meet Joe Biden's expectations. Personalize funny videos at Bombay TV by Graphéine - Agence de pub ...

It doesn't matter how great one's lead in the polls is unless those surveyed actually go to the polls. GOTV operations are going on across the country, with particular emphasis in the crucial swing states. Anyone who wants to help can do so simply by making calls from home...

I have to spend much of the day figuring out what we're going to do on Election Day and Night, and with headlines swarming today, I'll just keep posting links, and you can do the same in the comments: All tied up in ...

I am and always have been a liberal. I was raised to revere the Democratic party and feel contempt for the party of Richard Nixon (as well as the man himself). Democrats, everyone agreed, were freer spirits.  Uptight Republicans, everyone agreed, lighted cigars with hundred-dollar...