I’ve received reports from several precincts in and around the city of Pittsburgh today that indicate that voter turnout is huge. In Squirrel Hill, by 10 am, turnout had already exceeded 30%. Election workers there believe it will easily exceed 50% by the time the polls close. In Penn Hills, Homewood, Shadyside, [...]
If you want to try to predict the results before the results are in — and hey, what political pundit or junkie doesn’t want to do that — here are a few things that should help.
Obama will need huge margins in Philadelphia and its surrounding counties to carry the state. That was Rendell’s strategy and [...]