Off the beaten path online: AP pre-spin - These elections mean nothing and the GOP is doomed

Today’s Water Cooler lineup of off the beaten path online stories are: The AP downplays any importance to GOP wins tomorrow, the drama of New York’s 23rd district race continues, and a Washington Post editor punches a reporter.

• HotAir.com:  AP pre-spin: These elections mean nothing and the GOP is doomed

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Gallup’s generic ballot, at the moment, looks eerily similar to how it looked before the GOP tidal wave in 1994. All meaningless.

• PajamasMedia: The GOP ‘Stalinists’ and Dede Scozzafava

There has been a lot of talk about “purges” and whether “moderates” have a place in the Republican Party, but that certainly doesn’t capture the spirit of the drama that has just unfolded in New York’s 23rd congressional district.

• Ace of Spades HQ: Washington Post Editor Punches a Reporter

Allen swung twice, with one punch hitting Roig-Franzi, according to sources.