In the Observer on Oct. 3: Obama Nerves, Spitzer ‘s Nerve, Johan Santana

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Jason Horowitz talks to Barack Obama supporters, including some major bundlers and Jesse Jackson, about are where all of the momentum went. One prominent donor told Horowitz:

“And I remember David [Axelrod] saying that he thought Barack was positioned well. And all of a sudden it’s turning into October, and I’m not sure I see a strategy. And if it is being implemented—I’m not sure I see it being implemented so effectively.”

In related news, Hillary Clinton posted some impressive fund-raising numbers.

I have a piece about the uncomfortable position some Democrats are in because of Eliot Spitzer’s immigrant driver’s license policy.

Bill Clinton stumps for Niki Tsongas, the wife of a presidential candidate he once assailed.

Steve Kornacki says Rudy Giualiani doesn’t have to worry about social conservatives supporting a third-party candidate.

Joe Conason rips into Rush Limbaugh’s use of the phrase “phony soldier” to describe war critics currently in the military.

George Gurley has tea with Ann Coulter and, unlike our Drudge-ravaged server this morning, survives.

Scott Stringer chats with Matt Scheurman about supporting Columbia University’s expansion.

Howard Megdal traffics in Mets fantasies.

And CNBC’s answer to the coming Fox Business Network may be… Donny Deutsch.

In the Observer on Oct. 3: Obama Nerves, Spitzer ‘s Nerve, Johan Santana