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According to Rasmussen:
John McCain has opened a modest lead over Barack Obama in the key swing state of Ohio. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey in the Buckeye State shows McCain attracting 46% of the vote while Obama earns 40%. Last month and the month before McCain held a insignificant one-point lead over Obama.
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This movie from Citizens United has been advertising frequently on cable tv news channels:

From the NY Times:
An independent conservative group went on the air with a new ad on Monday to be followed by a full-length documentary film that attempts to portray Senator Barack Obama, the presumptive Democratic nominee, as an over-hyped media darling.
The group, [...]

From The Politico:
Ken Blackwell, the former mayor of Cincinnati and a black Republican who was elected three times to statewide office in Ohio, said Obama’s challenge should not be chalked up to race.
“It’s more of an unfamiliarity thing,” Blackwell observed. “You’re asking for something that is very precious to most of them, their vote.”
Like Wilder [...]

This is just obnoxious:
FINDLAY, Ohio — On his corner of College Street, Jim Peterman stares at the four American flags planted in his front lawn and rubs his forehead. Peterman, 74, is a retired worker at Cooper Tire, a father of two, an Air Force veteran and a self-described patriot. He took one trip to [...]

Ralph Nader is an idiot and an annoying safety-nazi busybody. But I suppose he succeeded in pushing himself into the 24-hour cable TV news cycle.
For those of you not familiar with it, here is the Black Like Me book by John Howard Griffin that Ken made reference to.
And to quote economist John Maynard Keynes when [...]

This is an excellent ad from the RNC, even if they spelled “Lorain” incorrectly:

Click here for details. This is a major shift compared to the rhetoric he used in Ohio before the Democrat primary.

Jim Geraghty has an interesting post at NRO about a recent poll in Ohio which shows Barry Obama with a solid lead over John McCain in Ohio. However, the breakdown of the polls shows the party ID breakdown to be Democrats 55, Republicans 30, and Other 15. One would expect Republican numbers to be lower [...]

From the AP:
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Barack Obama’s campaign envisions a path to the presidency that could include Virginia, Georgia and several Rocky Mountain states, but not necessarily the pair of battlegrounds that decided the last two elections — Florida and Ohio.
In a private pitch late last week to donors and former supporters of Hillary [...]