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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:32 PM Original message |
How McCain Wins.... Without Florida. |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ever seen this? |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Pretty close to Pollster's current total. |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. It's looking good, folks. |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I'll stick with Pollster.com... |
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Tallison (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
43. Especially Ohio, Florida, and VA |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
45. Whats interesting is to |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Sam Wang has the right idea - it's critical for us to focus on the close Senate races |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. You should post that as an OP, it's very good. n/t |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:04 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. I posted the link as its own OP. |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Cool, I rec'd it (but still like the idea of focusing on close Senate races) |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 02:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
55. Wow, that is interesting |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. Meh...he can't do it. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. Obama is fighting back in Minnesota. |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. Why's he coming to Iowa, Flying? |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I'm scratching my head about it too. Maybe |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. The crazy thing is, Flying |
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ShadowLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. According to McCain people recently they're just 1% behind Obama here |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
44. He also pumped cash into California ... yeah, good luck with that. lol |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. My prediction for NH is that not only does Obama win, |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. Yeah. Good luck with that, McCain. |
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WallStreetNobody (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
10. What I want to see in the final weeks.. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I agree. Just because McCain calls Obama a "celebrity" doesn't mean... |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. One good thing, he did buy 30 mins of airtime on two major networks |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. McCain has already made two trips to MN since the Convention here. |
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progressiveforever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
13. Not over til it's over, but it would take a MAJOR game changer now |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
14. McLoser winning New Hampshire + Wisconsin + Minnesota is not a "likely possibility". |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Ya, not good wording. I took out "likely" |
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floridablue (996 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
16. A new all lie hate ad in Florida tonight |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. John McCain approved. The ad is funded both by his campaign... |
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FVZA_Colonel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 02:09 AM Response to Reply #16 |
54. It's hard to imagine how an add that goes and attacks two seperate groups at once |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
17. I agree with you they will have to try something to get |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
19. I'm seeing 9-10 point leads in NH & WI |
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darius15 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
20. McCain can't win without FL. Count on it. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
22. I see no evidence McCain is "closing the gap" in Minnesota. |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. I'm going by this pollster graph |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. But it seems rather pointless to use that as evidence of "McCain closing the gap". |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #34 |
48. its also interesting to note |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. MN polling has been erratic but generally the trend is up for Obama during the past couple of weeks. |
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FVZA_Colonel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 02:08 AM Response to Reply #35 |
53. Strange that it would be so close then. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
24. You did far too much work for such an irrelevant analysis. |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Not that much work, really. |
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populistdriven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
30. How McCain Loses, With Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania & North Carolina |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. You should add PA to Obama. It is solid blue now. |
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populistdriven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. woot! |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
46. He is only showing how McCain could have those states and STILL lose .... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #30 |
47. OH, PA and FL are looking pretty blue right now... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #47 |
64. PA isn't "looking pretty blue"; it is SOLID BLUE, as it was for KERRY, GORE, and CLINTON, FGS. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #30 |
63. STOP with this NONSENSE about PENNSYLVANIA! Bizarro-World Scenario! |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
36. The idiot keeps pumping $$$ and showing up here in PA |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Yeah, I've pretty much called NM in the bag for Obama but good point |
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sohndrsmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
38. good analysis, thanks! But there's one thing electoral maps can't show... |
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NHDEMFORLIFE (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
40. Obama owns NH |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #40 |
59. I used to live in rural NH |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
42. And 53 million people might write-in Skinner's name and he'd be President |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
49. Fuck the haters, I like this analysis |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 01:14 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Thanks, appreciate the vote of confidence.. |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
51. Great Analysis. We have to keep in mind what the other side could be thinking. |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 02:02 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Thanks - I made an error in math too late to fix at the end though: |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
56. Respectfully disagree. If the Republicans do not win Florida, they |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:35 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Hey, crusoe. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:43 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Good morning right back, Condem. Ohio goes blue this time. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
60. How McCain Wins: The Laws of Physics are Overturned. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
61. Always try to think like the other guy thinks -- that's how you survive |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
62. mccain doesn't win |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
65. The real question is where McCain could steal it |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
66. Even if you give McCain IA, NM and NH... |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
67. The worst case (for us) hinges on Colorado |
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