DS1
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Tue Nov-04-08 10:03 PM
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A win in North Carolina means the military voted against McCain |
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Edited on Tue Nov-04-08 10:04 PM by DS1
Air Force Bases
* Pope Air Force Base - Fayetteville * Seymour Johnson Air Force Base - Goldsboro
Army Posts
* Fort Bragg - Fayetteville * Simmons Army Airfield - Fort Bragg - Fayetteville, NC
Coast Guard Bases
* USCG Air Station Elizabeth City
Marine Bases
* Camp Lejeune Marine Base - Jacksonville * Cherry Point Air Station - Havelock * New River Air Station - Jacksonville
Navy Bases
* Cherry Point Naval Air Depot - north of Havelock
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Tue Nov-04-08 10:04 PM
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1. Bush never claimed the military vote, remember? |
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Tue Nov-04-08 10:06 PM
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Home of Dam Neck naval base:
Barack Obama and Joe Biden 47,586 69.07%
Precincts Reporting: 48 of 59 (81.35%)
John McCain and Sarah Palin 20,656 29.98%
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Tue Nov-04-08 10:07 PM
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3. Not necessarily. Lots of military vote absentee in their state of residence, not duty station. |
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Tue Nov-04-08 10:16 PM
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4. Thanks to Bush in the first place |
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Edited on Tue Nov-04-08 10:16 PM by DS1
There's both Bragg and LeJeune there, and for Obama to win that is giant. There are still the military families there.
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