Editors’ Blog - 2008
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10.29.08 | 3:30 pm
TPMtv: House Race Preview

In yesterday’s episode of TPMtv, we surveyed the big Senate campaigns and how likely the Democrats are to put together a 60 vote majority. In today’s episode we look at the prospects in the House. Just how many new seats will the Dems win?

Full-size video at TPMtv.com.

10.29.08 | 4:29 pm
Fresh CNN Poll Candy

Colorado: Obama 53%, McCain 45%
Florida: Obama 51%, McCain 47%
Georgia McCain 52%, Obama 47%
Missouri: McCain 50%, Obama 48%
Virginia: Obama 53%, McCain 44%

10.29.08 | 5:51 pm
SOS … SOS …

McCain pulls the robocall fire alarm … in Arizona.

10.29.08 | 7:45 pm
Brass Tacks

Seems we’ve found one pretty clear point of contention in those negotiations between the US and Iraq over a permanent status-of-forces agreement governing US troops in the country. The Iraqis want a guarantee: no Iraq-based US troops used to attack neighbors.

10.29.08 | 7:53 pm
Because Voting Should Be Hard

How are GOP voter suppression efforts faring in key states around the US? We go state by state in our new TPM Republican Voter Suppression Guide.

10.30.08 | 12:13 am
A Dark Moment

NRCC darkening images of Indian-American House candidate Ashwin Madia (D)?

10.30.08 | 12:22 am
Uplifting Moment

My favorite campaign moment of the day: Wolf Blitzer asking Ed Rollins whether McCain needs an assist from bin Laden to win on Tuesday …

10.30.08 | 12:25 am
Ain’t Like the Old Days

A few days back President Bush ‘requested‘ that the Justice Department intervene in the vote challenge dispute in Ohio. This is after Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner won the dispute in the courts. Now comes word that the DOJ will likely to pass on the president’s suggestion.

10.30.08 | 9:16 am
Deep Thought

From TPM Reader BM

Obama can go on TV for 30 minutes and not mention John McCain even once.

No way would the reverse be true.