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flamingdem

(39,319 posts) Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:20 AM Nov 2012

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Stop the presses: NBC now projecting Bachmann to lose (#batshitbye!)

http://www.elections.msnbc.msn.com/ns/politics/2012/minnesota/house/6/#.UJoLHIVQl45

When you think it can't get better --> RT @ryangrim: Stop the presses: NBC now projecting Bachmann to lose

Minnesota Congressional District 6 election results

Michele Bachmann 50% 138,440
Jim Graves 50% 136,750

81% in

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Stop the presses: NBC now projecting Bachmann to lose (#batshitbye!) (Original Post) flamingdem Nov 2012 OP

Oh happy day!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1 Horse with no Name Nov 2012 #1

West and Bachmann in one night? Kelvin Mace Nov 2012 #2

Let's not forget Brown from MA.................however he was not as crazy as those two! sheshe2 Nov 2012 #16

He's not as crazy but imv Cha Nov 2012 #31

That's the icing on the cake... Kalidurga Nov 2012 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author pinboy3niner Nov 2012 #4

Man, I'll have to check that tomorrow! Beddy-bye for now... codjh9 Nov 2012 #5

What we lose in dark humor we gain in sanity! nt flamingdem Nov 2012 #6

The whipped cream atop the sundae hifiguy Nov 2012 #7

bye bye batshit crazy Terra Alta Nov 2012 #8

It's been flipping like crazy... malthaussen Nov 2012 #9

Oh, PLEASE! liberalhistorian Nov 2012 #10

Really!!!!!!!!!!!!! sheshe2 Nov 2012 #11

OMG!!!! uponit7771 Nov 2012 #12

oh my! I hope that holds true! fishwax Nov 2012 #13

Pleeeeze! I'm so tired of being embarrassed by her! n/t Zookeeper Nov 2012 #14

Oh please! The perfect end to a perfect day! /nt workinclasszero Nov 2012 #15

That would be awesome! Paulie Nov 2012 #17

making me question my atheism Sedona Nov 2012 #18

That sucks. Worse than when Fernwood 2 Night was axed. MannyGoldstein Nov 2012 #19

oh please please let it be true KauaiK Nov 2012 #20

Jinx. joshcryer Nov 2012 #23

LET IT BE TRUE OMFG LET IT BE TRUE! joshcryer Nov 2012 #21

Yes! There is a God. William769 Nov 2012 #22

Oh, please, oh please! silvershadow Nov 2012 #24

That link does not work. n/t cynatnite Nov 2012 #25

Please please please ismnotwasm Nov 2012 #26

OMG, OMG, OMG, OMG, and OMG! I predicted Bachman would win. Amazing! Thegonagle Nov 2012 #27

well, you predicted right. I wish he coulda pulled this off, it was close. amazing she gets Divine Discontent Nov 2012 #35

fantastic grantcart Nov 2012 #28

Hey! She's AHEAD right now liberalla Nov 2012 #29

yeah, and those counties remaining are Bachmann-leaning UUGH Spock_is_Skeptical Nov 2012 #30

97% in Bachmann up 0.8% (2,625 vote margin). Looks bad now. And no automatic recount progree Nov 2012 #32

Oh my...need to follow my local returns. nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #33

Bachmann Tuner Crazy Drive You never know what it's going to do O: n/t pam4water Nov 2012 #34

Horse with no Name

(33,956 posts)

1. Oh happy day!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:21 AM

Nov 2012

Now this is just gravy! doing backflips.....

Kelvin Mace

(17,469 posts)

2. West and Bachmann in one night?

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:21 AM

Nov 2012

Oh please let this be true!

sheshe2

(83,875 posts)

16. Let's not forget Brown from MA.................however he was not as crazy as those two!

Reply to Kelvin Mace (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:25 AM

Nov 2012

Cha

(297,565 posts)

31. He's not as crazy but imv

Reply to sheshe2 (Reply #16)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 05:23 AM

Nov 2012

he was way to slimey to Elizabeth. Yay Elizabeth with her Native American BLOOD!

Kalidurga

(14,177 posts)

3. That's the icing on the cake...

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:22 AM

Nov 2012

I hope Graves lead holds and I see good news tomorrow. I would love to stay up and celebrate, but I have classes tomorrow and a big project due. Well sweet dreams. I know mine will be.

Response to flamingdem (Original post)

pinboy3niner This message was self-deleted by its author.

codjh9

(2,781 posts)

5. Man, I'll have to check that tomorrow! Beddy-bye for now...

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:22 AM

Nov 2012

flamingdem

(39,319 posts)

6. What we lose in dark humor we gain in sanity! nt

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:22 AM

Nov 2012

hifiguy

(33,688 posts)

7. The whipped cream atop the sundae

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:22 AM

Nov 2012

of a great night. Bye, bye, Batshit!!

Terra Alta

(5,158 posts)

8. bye bye batshit crazy

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:22 AM

Nov 2012

You won't be missed!

malthaussen

(17,216 posts)

9. It's been flipping like crazy...

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:23 AM

Nov 2012

... what do they base that projection on? Are the wards yet to report D leaning?

-- Mal

liberalhistorian

(20,819 posts)

10. Oh, PLEASE!

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:23 AM

Nov 2012

Oh please please please please please please please PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE let this be so, let it happen!!!!!

Now that would truly be the thick, delectable, double-chocolate buttercream icing on what has become tonight's absolutely delicious cake!!!!!

sheshe2

(83,875 posts)

11. Really!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:23 AM

Nov 2012

Poor Poor Loser what's she going to do!

uponit7771

(90,359 posts)

12. OMG!!!!

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:23 AM

Nov 2012

fishwax

(29,149 posts)

13. oh my! I hope that holds true!

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:23 AM

Nov 2012

Excellent!

Zookeeper

(6,536 posts)

14. Pleeeeze! I'm so tired of being embarrassed by her! n/t

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:24 AM

Nov 2012

workinclasszero

(28,270 posts)

15. Oh please! The perfect end to a perfect day! /nt

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:24 AM

Nov 2012

Paulie

(8,462 posts)

17. That would be awesome!

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:25 AM

Nov 2012

Please please please!

Sedona

(3,769 posts)

18. making me question my atheism

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:25 AM

Nov 2012

MannyGoldstein

(34,589 posts)

19. That sucks. Worse than when Fernwood 2 Night was axed.

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:26 AM

Nov 2012

I guess my loss is the American people's gain.

KauaiK

(544 posts)

20. oh please please let it be true

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:26 AM

Nov 2012

joshcryer

(62,276 posts)

23. Jinx.

Reply to KauaiK (Reply #20)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:27 AM

Nov 2012

I didn't post what you posted! We posted at the same time!

joshcryer

(62,276 posts)

21. LET IT BE TRUE OMFG LET IT BE TRUE!

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:26 AM

Nov 2012

William769

(55,147 posts)

22. Yes! There is a God.

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:26 AM

Nov 2012

silvershadow

(10,336 posts)

24. Oh, please, oh please!

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:29 AM

Nov 2012

cynatnite

(31,011 posts)

25. That link does not work. n/t

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:29 AM

Nov 2012

ismnotwasm

(41,999 posts)

26. Please please please

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:29 AM

Nov 2012

Oh let her go away

Thegonagle

(806 posts)

27. OMG, OMG, OMG, OMG, and OMG! I predicted Bachman would win. Amazing!

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:30 AM

Nov 2012

Divine Discontent

(21,056 posts)

35. well, you predicted right. I wish he coulda pulled this off, it was close. amazing she gets

Reply to Thegonagle (Reply #27)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 06:15 AM

Nov 2012

44%+ in every county or better. Do these voters up there that chose her LISTEN to this nutbag?

grantcart

(53,061 posts)

28. fantastic

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:30 AM

Nov 2012

liberalla

(9,257 posts)

29. Hey! She's AHEAD right now

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:40 AM

Nov 2012

85% in

Bachmann 146,208
Graves . . . 144,344

http://elections.msnbc.msn.com/ns/politics/2012/minnesota/house/6/

Spock_is_Skeptical

(1,491 posts)

30. yeah, and those counties remaining are Bachmann-leaning UUGH

Reply to liberalla (Reply #29)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:43 AM

Nov 2012

NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!

DAMMIT.

*crosses fingers anyway*

progree

(10,912 posts)

32. 97% in Bachmann up 0.8% (2,625 vote margin). Looks bad now. And no automatic recount

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 05:29 AM

Nov 2012

unless margin falls below 0.5%.

nadinbrzezinski

(154,021 posts)

33. Oh my...need to follow my local returns.

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 05:36 AM

Nov 2012

Still have a few hours of poll watching.

pam4water

(2,916 posts)

34. Bachmann Tuner Crazy Drive You never know what it's going to do O: n/t

Reply to flamingdem (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 06:15 AM

Nov 2012

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