The new Time/CNN battleground polls are out:
Michigan: Obama 49 McCain 45 "Something may be happening in Michigan," adds Holland. "Oakland and Macomb counties, the Detroit suburbs that were the home of the Reagan Democrats, went for Bush in 2004 by a combined total of just one percentage point. But today McCain has an 18-point lead over Obama.
"So where is Obama making up the ground he is losing in the Detroit suburbs? In the southwestern part of the state, Obama currently has a 9-point edge, even though that area gave Bush a 19-point margin four years ago," he says.
Missouri: McCain 50 Obama 45