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Postby Rspaight » Tue Nov 02, 2004 8:10 pm

No surprise, Obama wins easily in Illinois.

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Postby Rspaight » Tue Nov 02, 2004 8:16 pm

Wolf's beard disturbs me.

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Postby Rspaight » Tue Nov 02, 2004 8:19 pm

The camera just caught Candy Crowley retching while John King was talking.

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Postby lukpac » Tue Nov 02, 2004 8:23 pm

The delay between Candy on camera and Candy on the screen in the background is kind of disturbing.
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Postby Rspaight » Tue Nov 02, 2004 8:26 pm

Florida looks ugly. If Kerry gets PA and OH, it doesn't matter.

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Postby Rspaight » Tue Nov 02, 2004 8:27 pm

Mongiardo is hanging on to a narrow and slipping lead in the KY Senate race.

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Postby Rspaight » Tue Nov 02, 2004 8:37 pm

8:30

Arkansas - No call
Virginia - Bush
South Carolina - Bush

VA is a bummer, but not a surprise.

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Postby Rspaight » Tue Nov 02, 2004 8:38 pm

North Carolina - Bush (not CNN, but everyone else)

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Postby Rspaight » Tue Nov 02, 2004 9:06 pm

9:00

Minnesota (10) - No call
New Mexico (5) - No call
Wisconsin (10) - No call
Arizona (10) - No call
Colorado (9) - No call
Kansas (6) - Bush
Louisiana (9) - No call
Nebraska (5) - 4 Bush, 1 no call
South Dakota (3) - Bush
Texas (34) - Bush
Wyoming (3) - Bush
New York (31) - Kerry
Rhode Island (4) - Kerry
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Postby Ess Ay Cee Dee » Tue Nov 02, 2004 9:06 pm

Rspaight wrote:No surprise, Obama wins easily in Illinois.

Kicked the cat off. More wine.

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But of course. Even the diehard Republicans here are ashamed of Keyes and his antics. :P

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Postby lukpac » Tue Nov 02, 2004 9:19 pm

"He can win it or lose it, no doubt about it." - Rudy Giuliani on Bush
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Postby Rspaight » Tue Nov 02, 2004 9:21 pm

Piercing insight from Rudy.

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Postby Xenu » Tue Nov 02, 2004 9:22 pm

Not quite as piercing as CNN's front-page "prediction:"

Projections: Bush strong in South, Kerry in Northeast

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Postby Ess Ay Cee Dee » Tue Nov 02, 2004 9:26 pm

Rspaight wrote:Piercing insight from Rudy.


I especially enjoyed his statement about Bush's "policies" preventing another attack on U.S. soil immediately after 9/11/01. :roll:
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Postby Grant » Tue Nov 02, 2004 9:31 pm

I hate to say this, but I have a very sick feeling Bush is going stay in office.
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