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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNate Silver, 8:52 PM 11/1: Obama with 80.8% chance of winning!
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Nate Silver, 8:52 PM 11/1: Obama with 80.8% chance of winning! (Original Post)
highplainsdem
Nov 2012
OP
Did anyone else see where he bet Joe Scarborough $1,000 today in a tweet that Obama was gonna win?
Lone_Star_Dem
Nov 2012
#2
bluestateguy
(44,173 posts)1. But the Unskewed Polls guy says Silver is GAY!!!!!
So that just invalidates everything he does.
Curtland1015
(4,404 posts)5. Yup. Dude is thin and shit... how can I trust a thing he says!?
Lone_Star_Dem
(28,158 posts)2. Did anyone else see where he bet Joe Scarborough $1,000 today in a tweet that Obama was gonna win?
I thought I was gonna pee my pants laughing when I read that.
highplainsdem
(49,034 posts)3. He'll win that bet.
Lone_Star_Dem
(28,158 posts)9. I doubt Joe took it.
He'd be a fool to accept a bet like that, it would blow up on his face faster than a loaded cigar.
Honeycombe8
(37,648 posts)4. But he's effeminate, so that can't be true! nt
cheriemedium59
(212 posts)6. Yeppie! This is awesome news!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
The 'comforter' and 'commander' in Chief is kicking some serious
Romney rich lying ass!
Motown_Johnny
(22,308 posts)7. (D) Senate Majority = 91.3%
~52 seats
Ellipsis
(9,124 posts)8. Suck on that Karl! (k&r)