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Junkdrawer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-10 05:59 PM
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We'll see, but record turnout AND a Tea Party victory doesn't seem credible....
Edited on Tue Nov-02-10 05:59 PM by Junkdrawer
Don't care how much corporate spin.

Betcha one thing: the hand-counted precincts go STRONGLY Democratic.
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Junkdrawer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-10 07:07 PM
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1. So far...looks like we're being sold a narrative....
Trac III - Because you'll believe just about anything....
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TroglodyteScholar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-10 07:09 PM
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2. Of course it makes sense!
Edited on Tue Nov-02-10 07:10 PM by TroglodyteScholar
It's the VERY narrative the media's be shoving in our ears, eyes and asses for the past several months! Get with the program!

Edit: I didn't notice your follow-up before posting, seriously....
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Naturyl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-10 07:10 PM
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3. Actually, to me, it does
There's a myth that most or all non-voters are disaffected leftists. Many are just the sort of nuts the Teabaggers appeal to, and I wouldn't be surprised if they did crawl out from under their rocks today.
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nadinbrzezinski Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-10 07:11 PM
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5. You did catch of course
the number of African Americans coming out to vote in Pennsylvania per Rendell...

It is the minorities that are coming out
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nadinbrzezinski Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-10 07:10 PM
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4. Agreed
realize that they are not... keeping on to the turn out.

They are studiously avoiding it.
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Junkdrawer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-10 09:49 PM
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6. Trust me. The statisticians will have a field day with this one.....
Books will be written - and ignored.
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EFerrari Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-10 09:50 PM
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7. I hadn't thought of that. Good point.
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