NY Times article on Penn and email from campaign:

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the articles explains why mcliar is campaigning so hard in Penn

<http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/22/us/politics/22pennsylvania.html?hp>

the email says:

"....The race is deadlocked in a number of crucial battleground states, including Ohio, Missouri, and Indiana. And we're neck-and-neck in Florida, North Carolina, and Nevada.

We have to make our final, tough decisions about where to fight and how strong we can make our team. And those choices will depend on the financial resources we have tomorrow at midnight.


The margins of victory in this election will be slim, and it's going to be decided in the field.

We're up against the Republicans' proven get out the vote push -- which delivered victories for George Bush in 2000 and 2004.

We can't fall short. There's too much at stake in this election.

This campaign has contacted 11 million voters since the convention. But to hit our targets, we need to contact three times that number of voters between now and Election Day....."