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19. thank you John2!

Sun Nov 4, 2012, 06:43 PM

Nov 2012

an excellent and knowledgeable analysis. i think the rural western part of the state is the cause for concern, but as always, as long as the people get out and vote, the democrats win.

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NC going blue! [View all] barbtries Nov 2012 OP

Question RandySF Nov 2012 #1

how many republicans barbtries Nov 2012 #2

My husband is one Republican who voted for Pres. Obama Pool Hall Ace Nov 2012 #7

right where i live! barbtries Nov 2012 #9

Then we could have walked right by your place Pool Hall Ace Nov 2012 #50

you may have barbtries Nov 2012 #51

YAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! nt ncgrits Nov 2012 #10

My father, for one obamanut2012 Nov 2012 #61

yay for your dad! barbtries Nov 2012 #70

Repubs usually vote on election day ProfessionalLeftist Nov 2012 #3

it won't be enough barbtries Nov 2012 #4

I hope you're right! ProfessionalLeftist Nov 2012 #5

the campaign's going after NC barbtries Nov 2012 #6

Thanks for all your hard work. zebe83 Nov 2012 #8

i didn't do much barbtries Nov 2012 #11

There John2 Nov 2012 #18

thank you John2! barbtries Nov 2012 #19

Thanks for your optimism marions ghost Nov 2012 #76

*Usually* but this year Rep. worked hard to GOTV in early voting SaveAmerica Nov 2012 #26

thank you barbtries Nov 2012 #48

I'm happy, but you have to be realistic BluegrassDem Nov 2012 #12

kentucky is not like NC. barbtries Nov 2012 #14

NC has always been fairly Independent bluemarkers Nov 2012 #39

i was very disappointed in amendment 1 as well. barbtries Nov 2012 #41

It wouldn't have passed if it was being voted on tomorrow obamanut2012 Nov 2012 #63

then maybe we can bring the issue back up before the voters barbtries Nov 2012 #71

I think only the NCSC can overturn it now obamanut2012 Nov 2012 #75

NC is very different from KY obamanut2012 Nov 2012 #62

I think the enthusiasm is on the Dem side ginnyinWI Nov 2012 #13

yep. barbtries Nov 2012 #15

Thanks for the Report, barbtries! BLUE NORTH CAROLINA! Cha Nov 2012 #16

thank you Cha! barbtries Nov 2012 #17

I would LOVE to see that happen Andy Stanton Nov 2012 #20

what were the early vote totals in 2008? NewJeffCT Nov 2012 #21

It's not fair to compare to 2008. LisaL Nov 2012 #22

i don't have the numbers barbtries Nov 2012 #24

Early vote totals have exceeded 2008 by 100,000 votes. mnhtnbb Nov 2012 #27

Yep 3 to 2, Dems lead Reps. Here are the numbers ffr Nov 2012 #23

thank you ffr barbtries Nov 2012 #25

I believe in your effort! whttevrr Nov 2012 #28

i just did! barbtries Nov 2012 #29

I agree with you and I don't feel we'll have to wait a week to find out like '08! SaveAmerica Nov 2012 #30

see you then! barbtries Nov 2012 #31

I don't think we will, I think theh winner will have enough states that they will SaveAmerica Nov 2012 #54

No. Obama is highly likely to lose NC. Buzz Clik Nov 2012 #32

Great Obama TV ads running this pm vs Romney negative ones wishlist Nov 2012 #33

NC is not going blue Denise21 Nov 2012 #34

Absolutely. Romney essentially has NC locked. Buzz Clik Nov 2012 #35

Thanks for being positive. zebe83 Nov 2012 #36

it seems many DUers barbtries Nov 2012 #37

Thank You! whttevrr Nov 2012 #40

....... zebe83 Nov 2012 #49

Me too obamanut2012 Nov 2012 #64

The final polls had McCain by 2 points in 2008 too, and how'd that turn out, Denise21? Lex Nov 2012 #38

hey Lex barbtries Nov 2012 #43

get so tired of the nay-sayers Lex Nov 2012 #45

there you go. barbtries Nov 2012 #47

me too, especially ones with low post counts! faithfulcitizen Nov 2012 #53

Thanks, Lex obamanut2012 Nov 2012 #65

N.C. is definitley going blue! DemKittyNC Nov 2012 #42

thank you DemKittyNC barbtries Nov 2012 #44

Very welcome! DemKittyNC Nov 2012 #46

Taking anecdotal evidence at face value is not very bright. Daniel537 Nov 2012 #55

Taking polls at face value isn't very bright either... DemKittyNC Nov 2012 #57

well put DemKittyNC! barbtries Nov 2012 #73

I'll take your word for it marions ghost Nov 2012 #77

If you're right, I'm gonna need fresh underwear tuesday night lindysalsagal Nov 2012 #56

Latest detailed update from early and absentee voting in NC chapel hill dem Nov 2012 #52

NC Dixie Darlin Nov 2012 #58

Good to see you here! NCarolinawoman Nov 2012 #60

welcome to DU Dixie Darlin barbtries Nov 2012 #74

hey Dixie Darlin marions ghost Nov 2012 #78

awesome - lets win NC!!! OBAMAWILLWIN Nov 2012 #59

maybe that was part of the plan barbtries Nov 2012 #68

NC early voting is "one stop" obamanut2012 Nov 2012 #66

it's so great to hear. barbtries Nov 2012 #67

Just FYI... whttevrr Nov 2012 #69

i love your post! barbtries Nov 2012 #72

great post marions ghost Nov 2012 #79