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Saturday, October 27, 2012

Daily Kos: Saturday morning in a swing state

Daily Kos: Saturday morning in a swing state:


Saturday morning in a swing state

I live in the People's Republic of Arlington County, in Northern Virginia. We are near the middle as far as size of the swing states, trailing FL, OH and NC but larger than WI, CO, NV, IA and NH.  We also have a highly competitive race for the Senate seat being vacated by Jim Webb, with the contest between Tim Kaine and George Allen.
While I am not seeing as many political ads as Jed Lewison tracked in Columbus OH last night (he was tweeting about more than 40 consecutive ads on one station being political), we see enough between the Presidential and Senatorial campaigns, and the independent expenditures directed at both races.  If I am on MS-NBC the only