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  • Battlegrounds vs. National Polls; The Money Advantage

    Battlegrounds vs. National Polls; The Money Advantage

    October 23, 2008 Mac Zilber Today, Obama led by only 5, 4, 7, 1, and 4 points in 5 of the major national trackers. While this is a cushion that is enough to win with, it is several points off his peak numbers. Despite underwhelming...

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  • McCain “concedes” 5 more swing states

    McCain “concedes” 5 more swing states

    October 21, 2008 Mac Zilber One Path To Victory Remains for McCain John McCain’s campaign has announced that it will not spend any more money in five Obama-leaning swing states swing-states: Colorado, Maine, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and New Hampshire. When added to the campaign’s similar concession...

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  • Filibuster Watch: October 18th

    Filibuster Watch: October 18th

    Mac Zilber Greetings everybody, I am back with the Muse by popular demand. One of the subplots of the election this November that has been overshadowed by the presidential election is the short-term future of the filibuster. The formerly symbolic procedure that allows a bloc...

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  • NEWS UPDATE!

    NEWS UPDATE!

              The beginning of the school year is upon us, and a few changes will be made to the muse as it comes out of hibernation. Mac Zilber will no longer be the sole writer of the muse. The blog will now...

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  • Thursday Muse; Clinton To Concede on Saturday, Endorse Obama

    Thursday Muse; Clinton To Concede on Saturday, Endorse Obama

    June 5, 2008 Finally, after six grueling months of primaries, we can get on to the general election. Hillary Clinton, after pretending to stay in the race for a day so that she could get as much money as she could before exiting the race,...

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  • Tuesday Muse; Obama Wins Nomination

    Tuesday Muse; Obama Wins Nomination

    June 3, 2008 The End is Near Today’s Muse will be a frequently updated report of superdelegates and delegates Obama earns as he makes a push towards winning the nomination today. Hillary Clinton is apparently set to concede that she’s lost the delegate battle, but...

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  • Monday Muse; It’s like I’m just repeating myself. It’s like I’m just repeating myself

    Monday Muse; It’s like I’m just repeating myself. It’s like I’m just repeating myself

    June 2, 2008 Clinton Hinting at Dropping Out of Race…and Staying in Until the Convention Hillary Clinton has booked Baruch College in New York for a post-primary rally on Tuesday after the final states, Montana and South Dakota, cast their votes. This is the first...

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  • Weekend Muse; Rules and Bylaws Committee Defeats Clinton

    Weekend Muse; Rules and Bylaws Committee Defeats Clinton

    The Democratic party has finally decided what to do with Florida and Michigan, the two “rogue” primaries that had no delegates or campaigning due to noncompliance with DNC rules. The same rules and bylaws committee has agreed to seat the delegations of Florida, which Clinton...

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  • The Weekend Muse; Vice Presidents Revisited Again

    The Weekend Muse; Vice Presidents Revisited Again

    May 23, 2008 The Point Where Not a Word Needs to Be Said About Actual Voting Results Jim Webb? Ruled himself out. Bill Richardson? Ruled out by the media who has realized what a verbal klutz he is, though he is, according to sources, on...

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  • The Thursday Muse; An Insurgent Vice Presidency?

    The Thursday Muse; An Insurgent Vice Presidency?

    May 15, 2008 Does It Matter Who Obama Chooses As VP? At the end of this electoral process, Barack Obama will likely have about 2200 delegates, while Clinton will have below 1800. This is because superdelegates will likely switch en masse once they are certain...

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  • Wednesday Muse; Edwards Backs Obama

    Wednesday Muse; Edwards Backs Obama

    May 14, 2008 Edwards Endorses Obama In a move that shocked the political world and erased any positive news Clinton may have received from her dominating win in West Virginia, Barack Obama received John Edwards’ endorsement and the 18 pledged delegates that came along with...

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  • Tuesday Muse; Democrat Wins in Mississippi, Clinton Wins West Virginia

    Tuesday Muse; Democrat Wins in Mississippi, Clinton Wins West Virginia

    May 13, 2008 Clinton Triumphs in WV In a result that surprised no one, Hillary Clinton won the West Virginia primary today 67-26, or by a margin of 41 points (I had predicted 43 points). Of all the states in the nation, this was perhaps...

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