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paleotn

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24. At best she gets 6M of those. At best. More likely 5.5M or less. The gap won't close much.
Mon Nov 11, 2024, 07:58 PM
Nov 11

The anomaly remains. Why did they vote for Biden and not Harris? Did Donny suddenly become more palatable in the last weeks? Strange. Very strange.

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The Odds Of Losing EVERY Swing State Were Very High SoCalDavidS Nov 11 #1
Imitation Game Blue Full Moon Nov 11 #3
Just curious how you Progressive dog Nov 12 #84
Harris sure seemed to have all the momentum at the end SomedayKindaLove Nov 11 #2
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Nov 11 #5
Biden polled very unpopular no matter what he did. Klarkashton Nov 11 #4
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Nov 11 #6
He was extremely unpopular. I never experienced Klarkashton Nov 11 #7
Yeah I never got the Biden hate jfz9580m Nov 12 #78
Gaza OrangeJoe Nov 12 #91
Yup-pretty much.nt jfz9580m Nov 12 #96
And I will NEVER be able to understand why. calimary Nov 11 #26
Nor me. 3catwoman3 Nov 11 #67
Mainly because he picked Kamala as his VP. Next because he ran a second time when he intimated that he would not. Jit423 Nov 11 #68
Fox news, that's who complained about him. Relentlessly. Until people believed it. SharonAnn Nov 11 #69
All of the media complained relentlessly Bettie Nov 12 #80
Inherited it ? CentralMass Nov 11 #28
Harris didn't poll poorly. live love laugh Nov 11 #41
People who got student loan and cannabis_flower Nov 12 #94
There was no possible way to make good on Klarkashton Nov 12 #95
This message was self-deleted by its author polichick Nov 11 #8
just on the question on new registrations Hamlette Nov 11 #9
I've done registration outreach at high schools... littlemissmartypants Nov 11 #12
Here's the data... littlemissmartypants Nov 11 #10
Once again--there are MILLIONS of votes in Calif., Oregon, and WA yet to be spooky3 Nov 11 #11
I've been watching that KH total every day and littlemissmartypants Nov 11 #14
I don't think AP has posted updates since Friday - for example, spooky3 Nov 11 #15
I know. ... littlemissmartypants Nov 11 #19
Yes, I don't think she will reach Biden's numbers but she may get closer. spooky3 Nov 11 #20
Lawrence O just said that PA also has lots of votes to count. nt spooky3 Nov 11 #63
78% now soandso Nov 11 #45
That's not AP, but maybe AP gets its #s from that site. spooky3 Nov 11 #52
I don't know where Decision Desk appeared from soandso Nov 11 #56
The net of those uncounted votes would have to swing MASSIVELY in Harris's favor to make much difference. paleotn Nov 11 #23
I did not argue that she would gain, let alone net, 10M votes. But she will likely spooky3 Nov 11 #25
Understood. The gap may narrow a bit but it's still a huge gap. Weird. Just weird. paleotn Nov 11 #31
Current numbers soandso Nov 11 #47
The anomaly was 2020 soandso Nov 11 #46
All the votes have not been counted yet. Farmer-Rick Nov 11 #17
I know. ... littlemissmartypants Nov 11 #21
At best she gets 6M of those. At best. More likely 5.5M or less. The gap won't close much. paleotn Nov 11 #24
My personal opinion is that a lot of voters in 2020 were upset about how spooky3 Nov 11 #29
Can't argue with that. I just can't wrap my head around how even that could shift 2020 this much. paleotn Nov 11 #36
I agree. nt spooky3 Nov 11 #37
2020 had record turn out due to covid accommodations LeftInTX Nov 11 #30
The votes didn't switch soandso Nov 11 #48
Look at the down ballot races! LeftInTX Nov 11 #50
How? soandso Nov 11 #53
Yep. Compare with a benign statewide or countywide race LeftInTX Nov 11 #55
So, it's not more voting down ballot now soandso Nov 11 #58
You left third party candidates out of your stats. LeftInTX Nov 11 #60
True! soandso Nov 11 #62
thanks either way! nt spooky3 Nov 11 #64
We don't really have the data to show crossovers, yet. nt spooky3 Nov 11 #66
How much of that number was successful vote supression? JHB Nov 11 #49
And, we lost a million people during COVID. nt spooky3 Nov 11 #65
See the thom Hartman show NJCher Nov 12 #77
All those big deal things you cited that you and we all really care about? They don't mean doodly squat to maggots. NBachers Nov 11 #13
Really can't argue with that. It won't matter to them. paleotn Nov 11 #27
Robinson is black. mnhtnbb Nov 11 #38
To a degree, yes. But Tim Scott doesn't seem to have a problem with it. paleotn Nov 11 #39
What are the exit polls saying? Unless those are tampered with too. kerry-is-my-prez Nov 11 #16
Voter Turnout dsvajda Nov 11 #18
Thank you! That is what I've been trying to get across to people. littlemissmartypants Nov 11 #22
Could it in any way be because too many people just aren't ready for a woman president? calimary Nov 11 #32
I didn't say you were insensitive or even that turnout wasn't depressed. I just said we don't yet have all the facts so spooky3 Nov 11 #33
Wow....that is a massive falloff. How many voted in 2016? yourout Nov 11 #34
Turnout was higher in 2024 than 2016 LeftInTX Nov 11 #35
Yes, true per Google AI--population was about 4% higher but voters about 14% higher spooky3 Nov 11 #57
The GOP areas are where all the lines were this cycle. LeftInTX Nov 11 #59
Trump has NOT had a huge increase in votes from the last election soandso Nov 11 #40
So you think that it's not odd that he lost not one single voter of any kind moniss Nov 11 #70
Not really soandso Nov 11 #72
But all of his voters moniss Nov 12 #74
He got roughly the same number of votes as in 2020 soandso Nov 12 #75
The fourth thing! CommonHumanity Nov 11 #42
I didn't think Harris would win Georgia. Ilsa Nov 11 #43
The fourth thing! CommonHumanity Nov 11 #44
what happened is covid caused inflation, and Biden/Harris got blamed for it Takket Nov 11 #51
I've wondered too. And trump won all the swing states... brush Nov 11 #54
moniss.......... Upthevibe Nov 11 #61
Being an old Techie.. bobalew Nov 11 #71
A lot of people who were upset about Gaza seem to have stayed home or voted Trump. summer_in_TX Nov 12 #73
I had this disagreement w the polls all year. D23MIURG23 Nov 12 #76
What I've come to understand... Montauk6 Nov 12 #79
How long ago did Musk give Putin Starlink? Plenty of time for Russia to use it to hack our election. 58Sunliner Nov 12 #81
The only thing that makes sense... Dem4life1970 Nov 12 #82
In 2020 it was mail in ballots PennRalphie Nov 12 #83
It's a money grab CindalaB Nov 12 #85
Don't believe the BS ms.pamela Nov 12 #86
Also rmember the close relationship of Musk and Putin. nt moniss Nov 12 #90
Check out @Spoonamore on Spoutible nbsmom Nov 12 #92
FUCK TRUMP Obamna Nov 12 #87
mathematically impossible ItsMaam Nov 12 #88
Also Eloon Musk apparently used his Starlink satellite to transmit election results OMGWTF Nov 12 #89
I don't know... onlyadream Nov 12 #93
There's no doubt repugs cheated and a lot of us are clinging to a hope KS Toronado Nov 12 #97
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