McCain camp pessimistic as Obama lead grows (don't see a path to victory)

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Source: CNN

(CNN) -- As Sen. Barack Obama built up a commanding lead over Sen. John McCain, senior aides to the Arizona senator were growing pessimistic about his chances.

In order to win the presidential election, a candidate needs 270 electoral votes.

When asked if they saw a path to victory, two senior McCain aides said no.

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CNN's Ed Henry said there were lots of long faces in the lobby of the McCain headquarters at the Arizona Biltmore hotel as McCain allies watched returns showing Senate Republicans losing their seats.



Read more: http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/11/04/election.president/index.html

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1. No pity for the "whiners"