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Help John Dickerson Discover Everything He Missed During... This poll was not recording votes on Saturday morning. It has since been fixed. This poll will close at 6 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 19. Readers weight in on what I should do to recapture my life now that the campaign is over. http://t.co/VPiaBrNp

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Mitt still doesn’t get it It is often said of those who lose elections that (to paraphrase Shakespeare) nothing so becomes them as the leaving of the contest — when they make... "The solutions he offered were more asserted than demonstrated." @jpodhoretz on Romney http://t.co/OUV6eug2

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Reading on a Kindle Is Not the Same as Reading a Book Amid the seemingly endless debates today about the future of reading, there remains one salient, yet often overlooked fact: Reading isn’t only a... Amen to this: E-reading isn't reading. http://t.co/ZUB0NLfV

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Socialite Jill Kelley stripped of military pass Jill Kelley, the Tampa socialite whose complaint over threatening e-mails began the unraveling of the David Petraeus affair, tried to get the FBI to... Well, it's clear someone was making passes RT @SusanPage Wait, what? Jill Kelley had a military pass? http://t.co/BKRhH06O

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What 20,000 Pages of Inappropriate Emails Look Like U.S. Gen. John Allen reportedly sent 20,000 to 30,000 pages of “potentially inappropriate” emails to Tampa socialite Jill Kelley. We got to... What would 20,000 pages of emails look like? http://t.co/nNO5Hhz5

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Philosophy’s madhatter » 3:AM Magazine " Common sense is more certain than philosophy." http://t.co/tcohpcEm via @TheBrowser

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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great... Amazon:The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration Reading The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson. Just great. http://t.co/QubFwVj6

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Devastation and determination in Belle Harbor In Belle Harbor, N.Y., the only force greater than the devastation of Hurricane Sandy is the determination of the community. Scott Pelley reports. Heartbreaking 60 Minutes story about Belle Harbor http://t.co/rkSwK7b1

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Which Polls Fared Best (and Worst) in the 2012 Presidential... A number of polling firms that conduct their surveys online had strong results. Some telephone polls also did well. But others, especially those that... "Gallup has now had three poor elections in a row." http://t.co/I4KC6etT

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The Victory Lab: The Secret Science of Winning Campaigns:... The Victory Lab: The Secret Science of Winning Campaigns [Sasha Issenberg] on Amazon.com. *FREE* super saver shipping on qualifying offers. The book... Two books to read to learn about this election: by @victorylab http://t.co/PtoSX8EO & by @fivethirtyeight http://t.co/P0dZI8nD

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How the Democrats Became the Party of Competent Campaigning A polarizing incumbent wins a closely fought but decisive re-election despite mixed public opinion about his first term. His lead was steady and... .@victorylab piece on difference between the two ground games is so sharp you could use it to open your mail. http://t.co/voufP25z

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Girlyman: This Song's Status Is 'It's Complicated' : NPR The Atlanta band has been a mainstay on the folk circuit for more than 10 years. In "Empire of Our State," Girlyman tenderly explores the complex... RT @nprmusic Watch @Girlyman three-part harmony to @FolkAlley for a bittersweet performance of "Empire of Our State." http://t.co/hV1qp1LG

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30 Days of Dead - November 10th | Official Site of the... RT @jazzRodeo: @jdickerson This Scarlet Fire is tasty. And noodly. http://t.co/4AleEaPa

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And love has changed to kindliness by Rupert Brooke And love has changed to kindliness - by Rupert Brooke. When love has changed to kindliness -- Oh, love, our hungry lips, that press So tight that... The Google ad for this Rupert Brooke poem alternates:relationship advice & one for BP. http://t.co/Qkf2ICkt

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Defiance: A Literary Benefit to Rebuild Red Hook | Facebook Facebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them. People use Facebook to keep up with... Some of my favorite writers holding a benefit to help Red Hook, hard hit by hurricane Sandy. Go! Contribute! http://t.co/WpaHOmae

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GOP 12: Adams County agony Irritating spin yesterday RT @CPHeinze: Remember how Adams County, CO was supposed to be close Obama won it by 15%. http://t.co/tAqR2OoD

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Slate’s Election Day Viewer’s Guide: What To Watch as... Let the voting begin. If we use the nine battleground states most people agree are in play, Barack Obama has 431 routes to the presidency, and Mitt... RT @washingtonweek: RT @jdickerson: Election night viewer's guide. http://t.co/lozUo4NL

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What to Watch for—and Ignore—on Election Day Bi-weekly magazine and website covering politics, arts, culture, and society since 1914. A good @electionate guide on what to watch for tonight. http://t.co/GhvtDgrd

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The 16 Biggest Questions About the 2012 Election Soon we will know. After a campaign where no fact, poll, or dependent clause was beyond debate, we’re going to start getting actual votes. Barack... 16 questions I'm hoping to have answered by results and exit polls today. http://t.co/yh6mNF1h

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Nate Silver breaks 92% for Obama With less than 20 hours until the first polls close at 6 p.m., Nate Silver says President Obama has a 92.2% chance of winning the election. Silver... He may get to 114% RT @DylanByers: Nate Silver breaks 92% for Obama http://t.co/c5yCXbbv via @POLITICO #kidding #math #oversoon

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President Obama: No Matter How Tough The Times, We Rise And... Video from CNN Live President Obama's closing argument. http://t.co/nrNitxU0

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New @MittRomney TV Ad: Bigger, Better America... The differences between Mitt Romney and President Obama are clear. ... Romney closing argument video. http://t.co/OLwB8AUa

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http://instagram.com/p/RhiM4pC-wc/ jfdickerson's photo on Instagram @jdickerson: Hi Mom. before going on @CBSThisMorning I was surprised to find this. http://t.co/0MCLZug3

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President Obama Faces Mitt Romney in a Videogame Fight Less than week before Election Day, the outcome is by almost all accounts too close to call. As President Obama and Mitt Romney make their closing... The final installment of Political Kombat. http://t.co/WeAvzDki

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A Better Poll Question to Predict the Election Over the last 60 years, asking people who was likely to win has been a better guide to the outcome of the presidential race than asking whom they were... Is asking "Who do you think will win?" a better way to poll? I askew! I mean, I ask you. http://t.co/POTC1KPR

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Solid - Obama for America TV Ad Share this: http://OFA.BO/L35JTq... Obama closing argument with Colin Powell. http://t.co/3wCx2y0G

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Can Romney Win Indies & Lose? In all the hothouse discussion of polls, there’s one point you hear again and again from Romney supporters: Romney can’t be winning independents... "pool of independents got a lot more conservative without changing the overall composition of the electorate." http://t.co/PPvKrUWm

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Undecided Voters Explain What They Are Waiting to Hear Mitt Romney may have hacked my email. A week ago, I asked undecided voters to write me at slatepolitics@gmail.com to explain themselves and their... We asked undecided voters to write in. They gave us an earful. http://t.co/4dU9EfQH

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http://instagram.com/p/Rbifgei-zS/ jfdickerson's photo on Instagram So tonight was taco night and we built a medieval crossbow. So there's that. http://t.co/qh8XzjJx

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Hurricane Sandy Isn't NYC's First Freak Superstorm History.com with the flashback to the last "Frankenstorm" to hit New York City and New England: The Great New England Hurricane, which wreaked its own... MT @Slate: Footage from 1938 of what New York City's last #Frankenstorm looked like--: http://t.co/83xpQWmi

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Twitter / jdickerson: While waiting for #Sandy the ... Instantly connect to what's most important to you. Follow your friends, experts, favorite celebrities, and breaking news. While waiting for #Sandy the pumpkins meet their fate. http://t.co/QjDkXDFQ

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Twitter / ndiblasio: #sandy ripped the A off of ... Instantly connect to what's most important to you. Follow your friends, experts, favorite celebrities, and breaking news. Unamerican RT @BuzzFeedAndrew: Via @ndiblasio, Sandy ripped the A off the USA Today office building. http://t.co/joNgk2iD

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Mitt Romney’s shift to the middle - The Boston Globe Republican Mitt Romney has changed the tone of his campaign with shifts in emphasis on a number of issues over the course of three debates. Here are... Boston Globe charts Mitt Romney's moderation in tone. http://t.co/YMxia8pR

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4TH OF JULY, ASBURY PARK (SANDY) LYRICS - BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN "4th Of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)" Lyrics by Bruce Springsteen: Sandy the fireworks are hailin over Little Eden tonight Forcin a light into all those... All this talk of #sandy reminds me of how much I love this song. http://t.co/GMPvtKn1

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Is Your Smartphone Making You Sick? Cellphones are great for sharing photos—and bacteria. But cleaning may harm screens. We test four cleaning methods. But don't confuse the two RT @WSJ: "People just as likely to get sick from phones as from handles of the bathroom." http://t.co/B3E9GaAN

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AP poll: A slight majority of Americans are now expressing... WASHINGTON — Racial attitudes have not improved in the four years since the United States elected its first black president, an Associated Press... Race picture not getting better http://t.co/RQEzZFAu ht/ @AdamSerwer

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The Mysterious, Mutant, Civilizing Power of Milk To repurpose a handy metaphor, let's call two of the first Homo sapiens Adam and Eve. By the time they welcomed their firstborn, that rascal Cain,... "those who couldn't drink milk were apt to die before they could reproduce." http://t.co/PMK3mqUF via @The Browser

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Barack Obama wants to paint Mitt Romney as a man who can’t... DELRAY BEACH, Fla.—President Obama moved from center stage to center court Tuesday. The day after the third and final debate, Obama started his day... @TheObamaDiary @CTVoter well I did a similar scene piece earlier in the week http://t.co/VI4K9gbh

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On Moneyball and Romney’s “Momentum” — The Monkey... The lesson of this debate over Romney’s momentum—see James Fallows—is this: reporters have to ground their stories in data. It’s fine to... "Any movement in the polling margin ... is indistinguishable from statistical noise." http://t.co/8Zp3cG2O

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http://instagram.com/p/ROXUiTi-xN/ jfdickerson's photo on Instagram And then Meatloaf showed up at a Mitt Romney rally in Defiance,Ohio. http://t.co/594Z0Qy2

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... Who are the victims of shadow money? Here's the top ten list. http://t.co/gFmZdssG

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Tonight on WASHINGTON WEEK! | Washington Week RT @wetatvfm: 8pm! RT @washingtonweek Tonight w/@jdickerson @danbalz @davidmwessel @calmesnyt http://t.co/8qADpgVo

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Elizabeth Warren Says She's Not In The 1% Elizabeth Warren Says She's Not In The 1%: In fact, she is. The liberal standard-bearer's wealth is in the eight-figures... RT @fmanjoo: Elizabeth Warren is worth $14.5 million. http://t.co/fGlKQ7fM

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Jeb to Newt: Stop the ‘Ridiculous’ Crist Talk - National... Robert Costa writes on NRO: Jacksonville, Fla. – Former Florida governor Jeb Bush tells National Review Online that Newt Gingrich should stop... You can endorse or you can stay on the sidelines calling balls and strikes. Jeb Bush pings Gingrich the way Rubio did. http://t.co/Ypu79BOG

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Jacksonville, Fla., debate: Romney pounds Gingrich Mitt Romney may not drink, but he was loaded when he entered last night’s debate in Jacksonville, Fla. He went after Newt Gingrich immediately and... analysis of the latest gop debate from @jdickerson: "Jacksonville, Fla., debate: Romney pounds Gingrich" http://t.co/kxeaRLQM

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Report: Romney Overpaid $44K in Tax Mistake A single mistake caused GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney to unnecessarily pay tens of thousands of dollars in additional taxes last year, The... RT @NJElection2012: Report: Romney Overpaid $44K in Tax Mistake http://t.co/Aw1S2rsA

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Mitt Romney’s attacks on Newt Gingrich’s record and... Mitt Romney last night attacked Newt Gingrich’s record and credibility for the second consecutive debate, aiming to win the Florida primary and the... RT @jmartpolitico: Mitt's evolving answer on voting for Tsongas is a thing to behold. Via @globeglen http://t.co/4yopRrx3

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photo jfdickerson's photo on Instagram Rodeo rider at jacksonville airport wearing spurs. http://t.co/Dknp7Cgs

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First Read The first place for key political news and analysis from the NBC News Political Unit RT @chucktodd: 1 year highs in new NBC/WSJ poll on the "right track"; POTUS job on economy & optimism on econ http://t.co/TBQlTjU2

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State of the Union: President Obama’s muddled plan to... The bold, transformative Barack Obama, painter of grand vistas, is gone, replaced in his State of the Union address by a Clinton-esque figure,... RT @blakehounshell: .@mattyglesias rips Obama for his mercantilist trade policies http://t.co/EL1hm5GD

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