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Obama Builds Lead in Two Important Swing States

July 17th, 2008   ·   2 Comments   ·   Email This Post Email This Post   ·   URI

A number of polls have come out this week and Senator Obama has opened up a 10 point lead in Iowa and an 8 point lead in Michigan.  Both those polls came from Rasmussen, which also came out with a South Dakota poll that shows that race tightening — Senator McCain leads 44-40.      These polls […]

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