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StrongBad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 05:38 PM Original message |
To those who have experienced definitive "landslide" victories... |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think we were all pretty sure about Dukakis |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Dukakis wasn't a "landslide" election... |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Dukakis lost the electoral college by 315. No candidate has come close to Bush's 426 EV votes since. |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Didn't Mondale briefly lead? |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yeah, I'd like to know this too. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. No surprise ... |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. All of the elections from 1980 to 1996 were more-or-less landslides and none were a surprise |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. No answer for your question. But here's a pretty map! |
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vanderBeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. That is a pretty pic :) |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. You know what? You're right. |
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rufus dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. The current numbers are a landslide |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. I knew Clinton was in |
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MarianJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
8. McGovern & Mondale NEVER had a chance... |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
14. Although I viewed Clinton's wins as EV landslides... |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
15. Please stop using that word. |
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merbex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
16. It was a shock when Reagan won in 1980 because just like today |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. Election night 1974 (the Watergate election) occurred during my junior year in college....It was the |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-06-08 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
18. The presidential election of 1972 was so disappointing |
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