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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHas anyone else noticed cable news is dropping its, "Close race", meme?
They are trying to do it slowly so a lot of people won't notice too much.
But they are giving up on the propping up of Romney crap.
Don
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Has anyone else noticed cable news is dropping its, "Close race", meme? (Original Post)
NNN0LHI
Oct 2012
OP
they wanted it to be close so we'd watch, now they want to be the first to call it on Nov 6
NightWatcher
Oct 2012
#3
I heard on one of the MSNBC programs yesterday that the race was still sooo tight
ailsagirl
Oct 2012
#8
gravity
(4,157 posts)1. They have Hurricane Sandy to bring in the ratings
Less need to sell a close race
flamingdem
(39,319 posts)2. Too true!
ProudProgressiveNow
(6,129 posts)4. +1
Summer Hathaway
(2,770 posts)9. ...
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)3. they wanted it to be close so we'd watch, now they want to be the first to call it on Nov 6
Just as I called it more than a month ago
BainsBane
(53,055 posts)5. not on MSNBC
from what I saw earlier today
Blue Owl
(50,487 posts)6. CNN's Twelve Steps of Denial
#12: Maybe Mitt's rotten sack of bullshit really does stink.
still_one
(92,366 posts)7. They already destroyed their credibility years ago
ailsagirl
(22,898 posts)8. I heard on one of the MSNBC programs yesterday that the race was still sooo tight
Either Bashir's or Matthews'
I am so SICK of hearing that!!
gkhouston
(21,642 posts)10. It must be too late for campaigns to cancel their ad buys. n/t
NNN0LHI
(67,190 posts)11. It is more noticeable this morning. Isn't it?
Skidmore
(37,364 posts)12. They need to rebuild the infrastructure of the cities where they live now.
Perhaps a light went on in the dim recesses of the brains of these overpaid gumflappers. Taxes will be what pays for the rebuilding of their cities. In the wake of such devastation, you can't own enough boots or have enough hands to pull them up on your own.