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weezy2736 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 04:31 PM Original message |
This is how we lose: |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Your OP is all messed up. nt. |
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weezy2736 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. When my computer starts to overheat, all kinds of fun things happen. Thanks, though. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yeah, if we run it that way. |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. We're not going to lose New Hampshire. |
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weezy2736 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I'd agree that we have a good chance, but anything can happen with these dickweeds. |
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dsomuah (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
56. It would take a lot to turn NH red at this point. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. That bracket makes a big diference. |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. Whose giving Ohio, NH and VA to McCain. I think Obama can take all three |
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weezy2736 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. We definetly can take those, and it is leaning that way, but nothing's ever certain. |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
7. . |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
36. LOL! |
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Bok_Tukalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. I thought a majority of the States' delegations were Democratic |
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weezy2736 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. As of 2004, it was 30-15 republican with 5 split. |
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Bok_Tukalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Here is a wiki image |
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weezy2736 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Huh... well good! |
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Bok_Tukalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. The 12th Amendment deals with it easily |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Nope the New Senate gets to pick the VP and we are almost certain to pick up seats |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:40 AM Response to Reply #18 |
50. Dems will have a larger Senate and House majority in the fall |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
35. You worry too much ... |
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weezy2736 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. I do worry too much, but I work for the positive. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Some people forget that 2006 was a landslide. |
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weezy2736 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. There's still the chance that a delegate could switch from November, when the elctions are held, |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:54 AM Response to Reply #22 |
52. We are picking up, at a minimum, ten more house seats. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
12. What about Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Pennsylvania |
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weezy2736 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I counted all Iowa, Minnesota, and Pennsylvania as Democratic, |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. 270towin.com |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'm curious...... |
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weezy2736 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Oh, I fully expect that we will win by winning all the states I had listed, and picking up |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
21. People who are chosen to be electors are fiercely loyal party activists |
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weezy2736 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. If it's happened before, I'm sure it could happen again. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. That was before the party screened these people |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
25. If Ohio goes into McCain's column, you can be sure the voters |
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weezy2736 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. It really depends. There's a lot of people that I've talked to have serious issues in voting for |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Utter Bullshit.... |
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weezy2736 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I believe that I live here. Assuming you live in Wisconsin, I have to ask why your opinion on my |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
46. I lived in Ohio for twenty years, sonny |
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weezy2736 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:06 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. And I've lived in Ohio for 20 years as well. |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:17 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. It's meant to be derogatory, sonny |
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weezy2736 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:47 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. And Co-workers, college friends, former class-mates, the mayors of a few small towns, |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Learn something |
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weezy2736 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Everything I say below I say seriously. |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
28. A politically savvy & connected OH GOP judge of over 20 years told me Obama gets 300 electoral votes |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
29. Obama isn't conceding anything |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
30. A popular vote victory/electoral vote loss is more likely |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
33. let it sink |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
34. Not only is Obama going to WIN OH, NH, and VA |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
37. i'm pretty sure they are not strategizing to achieve the result you worry about |
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weezy2736 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. It's not a result anyone would plan for, but preparing for it gives you an advantage |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. all their planning is undoubtedly towards 270 or more |
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weezy2736 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Simply trying to win a state dosen't ensure that you will win it. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. this is like worrying about being hit by a blue Volkwagen |
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weezy2736 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. In case you're wondering, |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. ... |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
45. How do you have the rest of the states divied up? What about MI? Oregon? There's no problem.... |
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weezy2736 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:54 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. As Obama's states, I had: |
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iconicgnom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
48. Days before the GE Reagan's famed "space aliens" might finally arrive and beam down rays |
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