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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:26 PM Original message |
Will the networks "call" the election before the west coast polls close? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Pnly if it's a blow-out. Otherwise, they'll wait. n/t |
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InternalDialogue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Pwnly, maybe? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. LOL! Sure! I came back to see who responded and was going to fix my mistake, but ... |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. 8:30 pm EST is my guess. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. No, because we can't win unless those states vote too. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. It will all be over by 8:05 eastern time. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. that will help defeat prop 8 in CA if obama is called 3 hrs before CA polls close nt |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Really? |
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dbonds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. At least by policy they never do that. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. No |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. how can they count 53 ev in CA before they vote?? |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Well, unless Obama gets hit by a meteor, we can call those 53 now, |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Actually, he probably doesn't need the 53. |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. Indirectly |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. That's my point I guess. |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. Yes if Ohio or Florida is projected to Obama |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. Who gives a shit (WGAS)? |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. People who live in time zones other than Eastern time give a shit. |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Alrighty then! |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. I live in LA and I don't give a shit. |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. I think it was Carter that conceeded before the polls were closed on the West Coast |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I remember we went to vote for President Carter after the race was called |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. I voted after Carter conceded. Voted for him, but it was a hollow vote. |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
22. They'll call the election just after the polls close on the Left Coast. |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
23. No, I think the networks all agreed not to call an election before the west coast voted |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
26. 11:45pm ET - CNN with the call for OBAMA/BIDEN |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
27. here's hoping |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
28. Calling it before everyone has voted discourages people from going to the polls.... |
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