Election day open thread
*Note*: I had planned on updating this post throughout the day with links but have changed my mind and will start more threads throughout the day on election-related issues.*
Election-eve poll mania and predictions
About 14 hours before voting starts in many parts of the country, and we’re seeing all kinds of new polls popping up – Memeorandum (more here) has links to the latest ones, showing gains for Dems, a surge for Jim Webb in Virginia … it’s madness right here at the homestretch.
MSM, Dems continue to parrot the “if we lose, the elections should be considered stolen” talking point
I’ve written about the MSM’s attempts at laying the groundwork for excuses Democrats can use if they don’t win back Congress tomorrow in the following posts:
Encouraging poll news for the GOP
Brian blogged earlier today about the generic poll shift that is trending to the GOP. Well, there is more encouraging news on that front. Stop The ACLU has the details.
Why didn’t AP article on Stark mention the FULL story about last Tuesday’s altercation?
As you’ve read courtesy of Brian’s earlier post on it, Senator Allen’s stalker Mike Stark, now an Air America “reporter” in addition to being a diarist at the Daily Kos, was handcuffed and detained after getting aggressive at yet another Senator George Allen event. He was released after the person who claimed Stark pushed him down decided not to press charges.