Last minute U-turn on the part of independents is showing up in the final polls. Taegan Goddard reports:
Some pollsters have started to notice that independent voters, who until recently were leaning toward Mitt Romney, may be trickling back toward President Obama with just days until the election.
A Zogby poll finds Obama has picked up five points among independents, perhaps because of how he has handled the federal response to Hurricane Sandy. Meanwhile the latest national Public Policy Polling tracking poll shows Obama turning a longtime disadvantage with independents into a 49% to 44% advantage. ...Political Wire
Even Politico's (leans right) poll shows the candidates are now even with independents after Romney had a wide lead, and the WashingtonPost/ABC poll shows them dead even.
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And here's some potentially very, very good news. It's not about the election, it's about the damn gun lobby. ...
