Today’s Polls

Fairly interpreted give Romney a very narrow but real lead. He also picked up Colorado on the no-tie chart. It goes without saying that I was mocking the dramatic Andrew S. below. The election is too close to call, and the Obama campaign remains the better campaign. But the big mo’ is with Mitt, and all you Republicans should get your friends to early-vote now.

Pennsylvania and Michigan are in play for real. PA is looking about the way it did in 2004, when Bush almost carried the Virtuous State.

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