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Stinky The Clown

(67,808 posts) Mon Nov 5, 2012, 10:19 PM Nov 2012

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I'm really hoping, but not expecting, that North Carolina will go for Obama.

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I'm really hoping, but not expecting, that North Carolina will go for Obama. (Original Post) Stinky The Clown Nov 2012 OP

He'll win NC Thrill Nov 2012 #1

If he wins NC, then he sweeps every "Battleground" state and the election will be a blowout. Stinky The Clown Nov 2012 #3

We build up a nice lead in EV. LisaL Nov 2012 #2

in my opinion NC quinnox Nov 2012 #4

I doubt it. And people also underestimate the Gary Johnson vote here Thrill Nov 2012 #6

I want Obama to win NC for purely selfish reasons. 20895DEM Nov 2012 #5

fingers.crossed. captain brocolli Nov 2012 #7

Thrill

(19,178 posts)

1. He'll win NC

Reply to Stinky The Clown (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 10:21 PM

Nov 2012

Record Black and Hispanic vote.

The nation will see how powerful the Hispanic vote truly is in NC.

Stinky The Clown

(67,808 posts)

3. If he wins NC, then he sweeps every "Battleground" state and the election will be a blowout.

Reply to Thrill (Reply #1)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 10:22 PM

Nov 2012

LisaL

(44,973 posts)

2. We build up a nice lead in EV.

Reply to Stinky The Clown (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 10:22 PM

Nov 2012

Now it's all about turning out the vote on election day.

quinnox

(20,600 posts)

4. in my opinion NC

Reply to Stinky The Clown (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 10:23 PM

Nov 2012

will be Romney territory.

Thrill

(19,178 posts)

6. I doubt it. And people also underestimate the Gary Johnson vote here

Reply to quinnox (Reply #4)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 10:30 PM

Nov 2012

It will be surprising. He'll get at least 1%

20895DEM

(100 posts)

5. I want Obama to win NC for purely selfish reasons.

Reply to Stinky The Clown (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 10:28 PM

Nov 2012

I want to be able to tell our blowhard tea party relatives that they live in a blue state. I want to hear that snapping noise as their holier than thou spirit breaks.

captain brocolli

(25 posts)

7. fingers.crossed.

Reply to Stinky The Clown (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 10:33 PM

Nov 2012

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