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nc4bo

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3. We're not done counting yet either, are we?

Reply to itsrobert (Original post)

Fri Nov 9, 2012, 11:44 AM

Nov 2012

But yea, if it were "them" it would be 51% and they'd be rubbing our noses in it every chance they got.

"They" meaning GOP, M$M, the entire RW looney bin.

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50.5 percent would be rounded up to 51 percent if this was a republican [View all] itsrobert Nov 2012 OP

You have to ask? djean111 Nov 2012 #1

0 - 4 gets rounded down, 5 - 9 gets rounded up rocktivity Nov 2012 #2

Also for Romney 48.0 gets rounded to 50 percent itsrobert Nov 2012 #6

We're not done counting yet either, are we? nc4bo Nov 2012 #3

All they need to know is President Obama has a mandate, just like Bush did with his 400-vote victory silvershadow Nov 2012 #4

Only the U.S. media, not the world media. nt valerief Nov 2012 #5

in hard numbers what is .5% of the population? Sheepshank Nov 2012 #7

In a poll yes, but in actual results no. WI_DEM Nov 2012 #8

Three million votes more for Obama than Romney no matter what percentage.. Bandit Nov 2012 #9

Because its at 50.46 right now MadBadger Nov 2012 #10

3.14159 and the infinite number of digits behind it is "3.14". HopeHoops Nov 2012 #11