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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:30 PM Original message |
The 269 electoral tie scenario is plausible. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Bullfuckingshit. It has near 0 probability. |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Did we have those predictors in 2004? |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Well, I HOPE it doesnt, but it looks like a possibility right now |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. (facepalm) |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. About the same probablity as a brokered convention. |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Ok, but I didn't use the word probability. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. (facepalm) 'nuff said. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I never said, suggested, or implied that it wasn't worth discussing.... |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I changed the title but accusing me of lying is a tad over the top. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. It's still laughably false. "Theoretically possible but extremely unlikely" would be true. |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. So my motive has changed from lying to being laughably false? |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Sure it's worth discussing if you're in to sensationalism. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Note that neither did I suggest that it *was* worth discussing either. :P |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. there is not complete agreement among constitutional experts on whether a newly elected Congress or |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Well it is the washington times... |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. Is light blue 'undecided'? |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. No, ignore the shades of blue, CNN has it defaulted to lean Obama which will soon change |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. After tonight? Are you serious? |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
11. I truly doubt it. Obama will win rather easily I believe. |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I said it was more than plausible not likely. I posted because I thought it was interesting. |
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DiamondKrosse (123 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
16. I doubt it, |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Colorado has a lot of young folks, NH at national average for 65+ |
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DiamondKrosse (123 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. younger voters don't come out |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. dupe |
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Heather MC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
19. NO fucking way McLOSERs is taking my State VA |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:21 AM Response to Reply #19 |
33. Viginia requires a 9% swing from 2004 |
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krawhitham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
22. so what if they do pick Palin |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Isn't it more simple than that? Can't Obama just replace his VP at will? |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. No, because the VP is every bit as elected as the President |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #25 |
36. No. |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
23. Jesus you guys are a tad sensitive. |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Everyone in GD-Presidential is mean. |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
31. It is also plausable that I would French kiss Karl Rove.... |
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Secret_Society (466 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
32. It is very plausible |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
34. The thing here is that generally the nation goes one way or another. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:14 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Remember that they said all kinds of things were highly unlikely |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 02:13 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Actually, the popular vote/ec thing was pretty big late in the campaign. |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
35. This looks like a possibility |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 03:58 AM Response to Original message |
39. FLORIDA IS TIED AND VA AND NC ARE IN PLAY BIGTIME !! |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 03:59 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. ALSO OH AND NH ARE GOING TO GO DEM. BARACK WILL WIN !! |
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