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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:01 PM Original message |
What state might Obama win that would be a total shock? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. West Virgina was my out-on-a-limb choice a few weeks ago... |
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sazemisery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. My state - Oklahoma |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. LOL... |
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Milspec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
53. I live in Tulsa |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Tulsa is what I'd consider similar to the big cities in Texas... |
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GrizzlyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #55 |
71. OK is not "95 percent" rural |
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Okie4Obama (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #71 |
78. It has to do with fundamentalist Christianity. |
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vanderBeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. Good luck with that |
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lady raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
80. No kidding! |
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TooRaLoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
98. I hear ya. |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. I was thinking Georgia too. Texas would be a HUGE shock. nt |
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Schulzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. Of the states where the polls are close: Georgia and West Virginia for me. nt |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. Texas or West Virginia.. |
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McCCain4retirment (345 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. California |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. West Virginia, North Carolina, or Indiana. |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
7. Arizona |
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McCCain4retirment (345 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. good one |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
8. Mississippi |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
90. Yep, given the history of the civil rights' movement, the 'sip would be a symbolic win. NT |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:04 PM Original message |
Kansas |
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kswheels (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
26. Agreed... |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
92. Yep, Kansas. But I think it's not totally impossible, and |
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Tribetime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
9. Alaska |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
67. I've been thinking that. |
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dee15644 (43 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
10. Alaska, LOL |
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Undercurrent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. West Virgina |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. Texas!!! |
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DarthDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
13. Well . . . |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
15. PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE TEXAS!!! He's sending Bill Clinton here, so |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. In my dreams I keep hearing |
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CarbonDate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
16. North Carolina would be a big enough shock. |
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occe (558 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
17. I believe that Obama will snag WV, TN and possibly OH... |
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TxBlue (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
18. Texas but Oklahoma even more shocking |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
19. Georgia....always that state. However Texas...wow. I'd be speechless. I called AK months ago. n/t |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. Utah! |
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morillon (809 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
40. Yes, Utah FTW! LOL! n/t |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
21. I would say Indiana, but that's moderately winnable now. |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
23. Texas |
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sunnybrook (986 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
24. Idaho |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. That would definitely be a shock. |
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Indiana_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
29. Total shock would be my state--Indiana. |
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Phoonzang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
31. I'm thinking British Colombia or Nueva Leon. |
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DeepBlueDem (433 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
32. Alabama |
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mentalsolstice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Hi, from B'ham, and welcome to DU! |
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faithfulcitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #32 |
96. that's mine too. Texas would be pretty cool as well. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
33. Alaska |
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TxBlue (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
47. I want Texas but Alaska would be a Beeauutiful State Blue! |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
34. Georgia would be a shock |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #34 |
79. Yep, Georgia. Saxby Chambliss is in a much tighter race than expected. That would be a shocker. |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
94. Go Georgia! Go Georgia!! |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
35. WV. |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
36. North Carolina |
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BelleCarolinaPeridot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Me too. |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
56. then prepare yourself, Obama is going to win NC. |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. I'm already so excited about that |
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BelleCarolinaPeridot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #56 |
72. I get so excited about the the thought of that. |
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morillon (809 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
38. I second that. |
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nomorewhopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
39. ARIZONA |
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darius15 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
41. DC. |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
43. UTAH. |
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morillon (809 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
44. If he wins Utah... |
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occe (558 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Obama will snag Utah on Nov. 4 |
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morillon (809 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:38 PM Original message |
How so? |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. I'm worried about them here too in NC. |
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ITsec (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
46. South Dakota. Everyone here is still convinced Obama will steal their guns. n/t |
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existentialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #46 |
86. nice to see someone new from South Dakota. |
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FloridaGrl (615 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
48. Texas |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
49. I call Texas. n/t |
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DeadManInc (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
51. West Virginia |
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Malikshah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
52. I'm not a pessimist, but Florida. There, I said it. Florida in Obama's column would be a happy |
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occe (558 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I applaud your honesty |
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progressiveforever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:03 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. Right, we can't underestimate the power of Florida back in our column |
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progressiveforever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
58. Arizona--it's possible. Idaho---ok maybe not Idaho |
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occe (558 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Idaho is possible for Obama. |
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progressiveforever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. You're quite an optimist, but I hope you're right and I'm dead wrong |
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occe (558 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #62 |
76. :) |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
60. Indiana, West Virginia, North Carolina, or Montana |
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progressiveforever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Any of those, especially Indiana or Virginia |
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Left 0f Center (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
64. Texas |
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Compline (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. WV...but Texas would be nice! |
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occe (558 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Obama will win West Virginia and will either win Texas by 1-3% or lose by 5-6% |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
65. West Virginia. n/t |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
69. Montana.. or part of Nebraska... both are possible and either would be shocking |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
70. i will fall over if colorado goes to obama |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
73. Indiana! With the loss of congressional seats in 2006 and Obama's near-win during the primaries, |
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codjh9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
74. Texas, but since we're at 38% on the Yahoo composite right now, I'm not holding my breath - BUT |
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ChipperbackDemocrat (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. My hometown would be my shocker |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #74 |
82. I think he will do better than some of the polls are saying |
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Sorceress (161 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
77. North Carolina |
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javadu (291 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
81. Arkansas |
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chiefofclarinet (516 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
83. Good shock or stunning shock? |
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Bubbha Jo (846 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
84. Wish he'd win mine.... Arkansas! n/t |
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existentialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
85. last poll on Georgia that I saw |
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trashcanistanista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
87. Georgia would be a total shock, |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
88. None |
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aaaaaa5a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
89. Almost all of Indiana is in the Eastern Time Zone... |
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Top Cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
91. I live in Georgia and it would be a major upset |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
93. At this point, getting Arkansas or Louisiana would be a nice shock |
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Siyahamba (890 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
95. North Dakota. |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
97. Texas (next choice Georgia, next Montana) |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
99. Omaha |
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gingersnaps1 (110 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
100. I saw a map that had Mississippi and Georgia as light pink or weak McCain states |
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Blondiegrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
101. West Virginia. n/t |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
102. North Carolina. |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
103. NC would be a shock, GA would be a total shock, SC - abulances would be overwhelmed. |
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