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Old 11-04-2008, 04:30 PM   #51
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Old 11-04-2008, 05:21 PM   #52
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Who's ahead?! For the love of Goth, who's ahead?!
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Old 11-04-2008, 05:22 PM   #53
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SHIT. McCain's ahead.
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Old 11-04-2008, 05:27 PM   #54
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U.S. President - Electoral College
Obama (D) - 3

McCain (R) - 8
270 votes needed for presidency
Popular vote - 2 states reporting
Candidates % Votes

McCain (R) 46% 2,107,027
Obama (D) 53% 2,411,286
Barr (I) 0% 17,174
Nader (I) 0% 12,064

Or no.
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Old 11-04-2008, 05:28 PM   #55
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Results just changed, McCain 16 Obama 28.

Quick turnaround. Electoral college sucks.
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Old 11-04-2008, 05:29 PM   #56
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McCain 16 Obama 67
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Old 11-04-2008, 05:29 PM   #57
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If I were a nail biter I would, but I am not so I will just have to eat some rocky road ice cream and recline to ease my election night jitters.


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Old 11-04-2008, 05:30 PM   #58
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McCain 34 Obama 84
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Old 11-04-2008, 05:35 PM   #59
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Old 11-04-2008, 07:12 PM   #60
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Obama has won Ohio. Historically, whoever wins Ohio wins the Whitehouse for the past 11 elections.

Obama 200

McCain 124
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Old 11-04-2008, 07:42 PM   #61
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Old 11-04-2008, 08:03 PM   #62
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Have they counted California?
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Old 11-04-2008, 08:05 PM   #63
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Have they counted California?
Not sure.

McCain (R) 48% 29,857,681
Obama (D) 51% 31,364,690
Barr (I) 0% 248,750
Nader (I) 0% 269,564
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Old 11-04-2008, 08:06 PM   #64
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I don't think they have. Cali is really important. McCain got North Dakota.
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Old 11-04-2008, 08:06 PM   #65
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If I were a nail biter I would, but I am not so I will just have to eat some rocky road ice cream and recline to ease my election night jitters.
I entirely agree with this, though my flavour of choice is mint chocolate chip. *goes and gets ice cream*
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Old 11-04-2008, 08:08 PM   #66
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http://maps.google.com/help/maps/ele...#2008_election

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Old 11-04-2008, 08:11 PM   #67
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Excellent. I like this.
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Old 11-04-2008, 08:25 PM   #68
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They're projecting that Obama has won. He got Cali
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Old 11-04-2008, 08:28 PM   #69
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He just won!
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Old 11-04-2008, 08:31 PM   #70
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Old 11-04-2008, 08:31 PM   #71
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Woot!!!!

Congrats! On electing Obama AND getting the results in one day!
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Old 11-04-2008, 08:32 PM   #72
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Obama has won
It's all over the news here
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Old 11-04-2008, 08:32 PM   #73
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