51.8%-47.5%

[bluestateguy]

The trend continues to be downward for Ramney.

https://twitter.com/redistrict

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/lv?key=0AjYj9mXElO_QdHpla01oWE1jOFZRbnhJZkZpVFNKeVE&toomany=true#gid=19

Apparently Obama is winning with provisional ballots in Ohio, even in small rural counties.

[The Magistrate]

1. 47, Sir, Seems To Be the New 42....

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4. inflation?

[The Magistrate]

5. Reflection Of the Inherent Humor And Whimsy Of the Universe, My Friend

The computer 'Deep thought' determined that the answer to 'Life, the Universe, everything..." was 'Forty-two' in the Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy. The late Mr. Adams is one of my favorites.

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7. yes, quite familiar with it.

it's one of those books (well, set of books) that i've never actually read, but have had so many friends quote bits to me that i know it better than some books that i actually read myself years ago....

So big and flat and round, it needs a big wide sounding name like 'Ow', 'Ownge', 'Round', 'Ground'! That's it! Ground! Ha! I wonder if it'll be friends with me? Hello, Ground!
(Cuts to a distant view as the whale hits the ground and spews up a large mushroom cloud of snow)

[rocktivity]

2. One more tenth of a point, and Mitt's at 47.4

Which can be rounded down to 47, which will make it technically true that he got "only" 47 percent of the vote!


rocktivity

[Cirque du So-What]

3. Yes

but I'll truncate, without rounding, should it be necessary. 47% will be the albatross around his neck until he croaks and goes on to become god of his own planet.

[Guy Whitey Corngood]

6. At first I wanted the President to win by so much more. But that 47% is too sweet.

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