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leftofthedial Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 10:52 PM
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Why is the popular national vote total so much lower than the national polls?
it has been 51-49-ish all night.

Weren't the national polls more like 10%?
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GOPNotForMe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 10:52 PM
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1. Left Coast not even counting votes yet. Huge margins there. nt
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Bill McBlueState Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 10:53 PM
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2. or Eastern urban areas n/t
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leftofthedial Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 10:56 PM
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4. They'll have to be huge to get the margin to 10%
Can we celebrate yet?

I wish I was in Chicago, America's greatest city.
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Liberal_in_LA Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 10:56 PM
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3. Obama should add more than a million over McCain from California alone
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