According to an analysis by Evan Tracey of Campaign Media Analysis Group sponsored by Talking Points Memo, McCain ran 336 spots in Pennsylvania last Monday but only 284 this Monday. That is a week over week 15% drop in Pennsylvania ad spending by the McCain campaign.
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From Taegan Goddard: With 12 days to go, a new Quinnipiac poll finds Sen. John McCain is narrowing the gap in Florida, but fading in Ohio and barely denting Sen. Barack Obama’s double-digit lead in Pennsylvania. Florida: Obama 49%, McCain 44% Ohio: Obama 52%, McCain 38% Pennsylvania: Obama 53%, McCain 40% Said pollster Peter Brown: “As we enter Politico spoke with McCain staffers to see where they see their chance to get to 270 electoral votes with Michigan now off the map. McCain now must win Pennsylvania, Wisconsin or Minnesota in order to get enough electoral votes to win the presidency, his campaign says. Those were considered swing states in 2000 and 2004, but George This is absolutely huge news. How does McCain get to 270 now? Pennsylvania and Wisconsin are his last bets to pick up a sizable (sorry NH) Kerry state. Unfortunately for McCain, neither of those are at all trending in his direction. In fact, he’ll have a lot of trouble holding Florida, Ohio, “You don’t suspend your campaign. This doesn’t smell right. This isn’t the way a tested hero behaves… “hat are you going to do if you’re elected and things get tough? Suspend being president? We’ve got a guy like that now! – David Letterman, criticizing Senator John McCain |
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