Quote Originally Posted by maladroit
there is still time for mccain to steal victory from the jaws of defeat...he's got obama exactly where he wants him: over 10 points ahead in the polls!


"Senator Obama is measuring the drapes, and planning with Speaker Pelosi and Senator Reid to raise taxes, increase spending, take away your right to vote by secret ballot in labor elections, and concede defeat in Iraq. But they forgot to let you decide. My friends, we??ve got them just where we want them."
- John McCain, October 13, 2008, misunderestimating the difference between a tactic and a strategy
Ha ha! Reminds me of how in the primaries Giuliani kept talking about "lulling them into a false sense of security!"

Got 'em right where we want 'em!
dragonrider Reviewed by dragonrider on . CNN project Obama has more than enough Electoral votes to win as of today CNN updated it's electoral map to put Virginia in the "leans Obama" column today. Obama is up by 10 points in Virginia, which hasn't gone Democratic in decades. Adding Virginia's 13 electoral votes to Obama's tally puts him at 277, which is more than the 270 required to win. Other updates to the map were to make the Obama lead more solid and McCain's votes more tenuous --- New Jersey went from ??lean Obama? to ??safe Obama,? (more solid) and North Dakota moves from ??safe McCain? to Rating: 5