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TDale313

(7,820 posts)
Tue Nov 4, 2014, 08:54 PM Nov 2014

Ok, everyone, take a deep breath.

It's gonna be a long, long night, and Republican votes tend to come in early. Now, frankly, if networks feel safe calling a race, that's generally pretty accurate. But don't freak out about races with 2% in- it means little.

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Ok, everyone, take a deep breath. (Original Post) TDale313 Nov 2014 OP
And one or more of these.... Liberal Veteran Nov 2014 #1
and none of these: LawDeeDah Nov 2014 #3
There's a whole fucking thread over there already conceding the Kentucky race despite the race ChisolmTrailDem Nov 2014 #2
Got my beer, got my whiskey deepthought42 Nov 2014 #4
Yep yep. TDale313 Nov 2014 #5
Awesome! deepthought42 Nov 2014 #6
Exactly! RavensChick Nov 2014 #7
 

ChisolmTrailDem

(9,463 posts)
2. There's a whole fucking thread over there already conceding the Kentucky race despite the race
Tue Nov 4, 2014, 08:57 PM
Nov 2014

being tied right this moment:


13 of 120 Counties Reporting
Choice
Mitch McCONNELL REP
173,248 Votes - 48.71%

Alison Lundergan GRIMES DEM
173,187 Votes - 48.70%


David M. PATTERSON LIB
9,205 Votes - 2.59%

deepthought42

(2,779 posts)
6. Awesome!
Tue Nov 4, 2014, 09:13 PM
Nov 2014

I got some Flying Dog Doggie Style IPA, with a shot of Jack. Nothing to do now but enjoy and listen to my local tap.

RavensChick

(3,123 posts)
7. Exactly!
Tue Nov 4, 2014, 09:19 PM
Nov 2014

At the very least we should wait until the other states close their polling places according to the time zone they're in. I already voted earlier this afternoon so I'll wait until tomorrow morning to see what happens.

In the meantime,


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