Obama takes the fight to McCain’s Home State
Pundits have predicted that the polls will tighten, and McCain may even catch up to Obama and win the requisite number of votes for the presidency. The candidates' schedules indicate otherwise. Both candidates are focusing efforts on states that went to Bush in 2004. Obama has purchased airtime in Arizona and is forcing McCain to defend his home state. Current polls suggest that Arizona has left the "safe" category and is now under "leaning right." Pollster.com shows a 49-44, a mere 5 point lead. While McCain will most likely win Arizona, the fact that he must defend it is significant…