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7. most of the uncounted votes are in CA and NY

Tue Nov 20, 2012, 09:40 PM

Nov 2012

on average, those states have a 20-25 percent margin for Obama.

that's why Wasserman is estimating Mitt will end up below 47.5, he even said "bet on it". And Wasserman dutifully updates his spreadsheet as he gets updated information from throughout the USA county by county!

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/lv?key=0AjYj9mXElO_QdHpla01oWE1jOFZRbnhJZkZpVFNKeVE&f=true&noheader=true&gid=19

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Greg Sargent: Romney Likely to End Up at 47% [View all] democrattotheend Nov 2012 OP

Oh man Robbins Nov 2012 #1

That's really ironic the 47% mostly reside in southern states that doc03 Nov 2012 #2

That's what I thought when I saw this Tweet on the obama diary.. Cha Nov 2012 #3

I'm glad someone around here understands basic math. n/t pnwmom Nov 2012 #5

most of the uncounted votes are in CA and NY CreekDog Nov 2012 #7

The lead is now over 4 million for Obama. Coyotl Nov 2012 #10

Also, it looks like they just started counting provisionals in Ohio democrattotheend Nov 2012 #14

End up at 47%? I think he's already there: CreekDog Nov 2012 #8

47 Octane ThoughtCriminal Nov 2012 #9

That photo that is now almost everywhere pangaia Nov 2012 #12

looks like his campaign hairdresser must have quit Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2012 #17

47.54 at the moment InsultComicDog Nov 2012 #11

YESSS! Take that! SouthernDonkey Nov 2012 #13

FWIW...He was born in 1947 Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2012 #18

There are a few petitions around the Internet about this agentS Nov 2012 #15

Wikipedia has him at 47.5 now! BainsBane Nov 2012 #16

Well I got within 1% grantcart Nov 2012 #20