Election Headlines, Nov. 8

  • Rudy Giuliani received an unexpected endorsement on Wednesday from Christian broadcaster Pat Robertson. It shocked many watchers of the Republican campaigns, but Hugh Hewitt at Townhall isn’t convinced that it matters. Many of the leading Christian conservatives have elected to support different candidates in the party, signaling a general discontent among the Republican base.
  • Giuliani and McCain have been sparring over the issues of torture and immigration (via Steve Benen at The Carpetbagger Report and others).
  • Ron Paul was able to raise over 4 million dollars in one day through an online ad campaign referencing Guy Fawkes day.
  • HRC has had a week of bad press (Hotline, subscriber-only). Rs ask: is this the beginning of her downfall?

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