Let's give John McCain's staff credit for knowing, several months ago, when to fold 'em.

As the Ticket noted at the time, the Republican presidential campaign went through the formality of establishing a campaign headquarters to serve heavily Democratic New York -- and located it in New Jersey. A new survey by pollsters associated with Marist College in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., speaks to the wisdom of that move. It shows that among likely voters in New York, Barack Obama enjoys a crushing 3