Tea Leaves

Watch the early returns out of Manchester -- it has a big working class contingent. If Clinton-Obama is close there, Obama wins. If Obama's winning there, the state's a blowout for him. And if Clinton's winning big in Manchester, it'll be close statewide. On the Republican side, Romney needs to do well along the I-93 Corridor where voters have more Massachusetts ties.

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