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2016 Postmortem

RevStPatrick

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4. There's nothing strange about this.

Reply to UCmeNdc (Original post)

Wed Nov 21, 2012, 09:36 AM

Nov 2012

These things are never neatly finished at 11:20pm EDT on election day, when the networks like to call the winner. This is normal. We've gotten spoiled into thinking that it's over on election night, but the vote counting always has taken a few weeks.

And yes, when it's all over, Mittens will walk away with 47% of the vote...

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U.S. election count goes on – and on [View all] UCmeNdc Nov 2012 OP

The M$M will never cover this. liberal N proud Nov 2012 #1

I'm grossed out that almost half of our nation who voted, voted rmoney. mucifer Nov 2012 #2

Because of the coincidence or irony oswaldactedalone Nov 2012 #3

There's nothing strange about this. RevStPatrick Nov 2012 #4

I had the 2012 call at 11:18pm davidpdx Nov 2012 #5