Vote Your Bible, Not Your Wallet: Dispatch From North Carolina
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Norah O'Donnell: GOP Strategist Says Hagan Will Beat Dole In North Carolina (VIDEO)
Huffington Post | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics
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MSNBC's Norah O'Donnell reports that a GOP strategist emailed her and said Republican Elizabeth Dole is headed for defeat against Democrat Kay Hagan i...
GOTV in North Carolina: Labor Takes a Lead
Elana Levin | Posted 12.04.2008 | Politics
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Last week one of the Change to Win volunteers was outside a polling place and a woman in line called out her name. "Erin! I'm in line here to vote because of you!"
Obama's Theme of Unity Motivates Unionists
Leo W. Gerard | Posted 12.04.2008 | Politics
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More than 10,000 Steelworkers have volunteered their time to ensure Barack Obama's election.
Swing State Dems Talk Up Obama's Ground Game
HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 12.04.2008 | Politics
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In 2000 and 2004, more Republicans voted early than Democrats in Florida -- to the tune of more than 100,000 ballots in both elections. According to ...
Early Voting Flood in Swing States Predicts Obama Tsunami
Erik Ose | Posted 12.04.2008 | Politics
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Banking base voters early is now allowing the Obama campaign to focus its energy in the home stretch on independent and undecided voters.
The Most Important Race of All
Junior Johnson | Posted 12.04.2008 | Politics
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If you asked a pollster, they'd probably tell you I'm the last person they'd expect to speak out for a Democratic presidential candidate a few days before the election.
NC: Faces from the Frontlines
Maital Guttman | Posted 12.04.2008 | Politics
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I am a filmmaker from LA who returned to my home state of North Carolina to film the frontlines of this battleground state and this short video reveals the faces of NC supporters of Obama.
2.5 Million In North Carolina Have Voted Early
The Charlotte Observer | Posted 12.04.2008 | Politics
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More than 2.5 million N.C. voters cast their ballots early this year, more than doubling the previous record of 1.1 million, set in 2004. That's an a...
North Carolina: Hopeless Hoi Polloi or Step In the Right Direction?
Val Strange | Posted 12.03.2008 | Politics
Wilmington, NC--Past elections may have tagged North Carolina red, but the prevailing electorate is ambiguous about color. Though the state is geograp...
The World Holds its Breath -- WE KNOW THE RESULTS
Linda Bergthold | Posted 12.02.2008 | Politics
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Obama has a lead that can overcome the Bradley effect or snow, sleet or rain, or the pundits constant need to keep this thing alive by mentioning obscure polls that show McCain getting closer.
Kay Hagan, Elizabeth Dole Senate Election Results: Hagan Defeats Dole
Huffington Post | Posted 12.01.2008 | Politics
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***Check Back For Updates And Results As They Become Available*** ***UPDATE, 11/4 8:54 pm*** CNN and NBC project that Kay Hagan has defeated Elizabe...
Openly Gay Newcomer Rises From Precinct Leader to Candidate for N.C. State Office
Wes Isley | Posted 12.01.2008 | Home
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Q&A with Wade Boyles For someone who had never volunteered for a political campaign until this year, Wade Boyles, 36, of Winston-Salem, N.C., hasn't ...
North Carolina Provides Insight Into Changing Southern Politics
Yuna Shin | Posted 11.30.2008 | Home
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Wilmington, N.C. -- Polls have shown Obama slightly ahead of McCain in North Carolina for the last few weeks. Can this be true? North Carolina has n...
The Fraternity of John McCain
Val Strange | Posted 11.30.2008 | Politics
Cindy McCain filed by, ignoring me also. But I didn't let her off the hook, either. She eventually, and without looking, spared me her left hand.
Virginia=Win; North Carolina=Landslide
Cenk Uygur | Posted 11.30.2008 | Politics
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Unless something gargantuanly unexpected happens, if they call Virginia for Obama, you will know at that moment that he is the next President of the United States.
Top McCain Advisor Learned Slime Tactics From Jesse Helms
Erik Ose | Posted 11.28.2008 | Politics
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During the '84 NC Senate race, one of Helms' top aides responsible for implementing a gay-bashing strategy was McCain advisor Charlie Black.
North Carolina the Hot Spot; Biden Rallies Greensboro with Calls for Unity
Wes Isley | Posted 11.28.2008 | Home
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Greensboro, NC--Since North Carolina has emerged as a battleground state in the presidential race, it's getting difficult to keep up with which candid...
Texas Family on Canvassing "Vacation" in Swing State NC
Joan and Elizabeth Cheever | Posted 11.28.2008 | Home
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JOAN: It began with the news of voter list purging. Ten days ago, the media identified six "swing" states as having "problems" with voter registratio...
North Carolina's Undervote Problem
New York Times | Posted 12.22.2008 | Politics
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In Florida's "butterfly ballot" debacle of 2000, voters in Palm Beach County were so confused by the odd layout that many appear to have voted for the...
Early Voting Numbers Climb In N.C., Mostly the Work of Obama Volunteers
Kelly Nuxoll | Posted 11.27.2008 | Home
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DURHAM, N.C. -- On a drizzly Saturday outside Durham, almost 1300 residents waited for ten to forty-five minutes outside Southwest Elementary School t...
McCain Campaign Tried Using Assault Hoax to Slime Obama
Erik Ose | Posted 11.24.2008 | Politics
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According to one of the actual police reports documenting the charade's unraveling, Ashley Todd says she can't remember whether she mutilated her own face, or had someone else do it.
Keith Olbermann Has A New Worst Person: Robin Hayes (R-NC)
Howie Klein | Posted 11.24.2008 | Politics
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If any member of Congress personifies a willingness to sell out his constituents' economic interests for the sake of special interests, it is Robin Hayes.
Political Activism Turning Into Criminal Acts in North Carolina
Tim Ayers | Posted 11.23.2008 | Home
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We as a nation cannot truly progress so long as there exists a critical mass of partisan peoples who feel the need to demonize one another. Blind partisanship that is driven by malice and contempt is a sad state of affairs and potentially dangerous.
NC Mailer: Dole's Opponent Will Advance "Radical Homosexual Agenda"
Think Progress | Posted 11.23.2008 | Politics
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The North Carolina Republican State Executive Committee has sent out homophobic mailers targeting Senate candidate Kay Hagan (D), who is challenging S...
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