I love stories
like this. Here's a pretty cool piece from Politico that gives some ground level data on a few crucial counties in big swing states. The cool thing is that instead of offering this view from a million feet in the sky we get the stats on a much more micro-level. Go check it out. The writer, Alexander Burns, did work.
UPDATE: Meanwhile McCain has finally settled on a national strategy. It's Joe The Plumber. Nothing else. Just
Joe the Plumber.
This article available online at:
http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2008/10/the-latest-on-the-horse-race/6066/