Thu Mar 17, 2016, 11:30 AM
The Map The Main Stream Media Will Never Televise or Print
I love maps. I could not find an election map that accurately illustrates the results so far of the primary season so I made my own.
I wish I had the photoshop skills to combine text from a couple of Great OP's to go with the map but will insert the links from yesterday's threads by Attorney in Texas and Kristopher. Here goes..... Delegate count: http://www.democraticunderground.com/12511507658 Super delegate Perspective: http://www.democraticunderground.com/12511511766 Here's the non-existent map: 
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Author | Time | Post |
 The Map The Main Stream Media Will Never Televise or Print (Original post) |
Land of Enchantment | Mar 2016 | OP |
| So Far From Heaven | Mar 2016 | #1 | |
| NCTraveler | Mar 2016 | #2 | |
| TheDormouse | Mar 2016 | #3 | |
| Land of Enchantment | Mar 2016 | #5 | |
| brooklynite | Mar 2016 | #6 | |
| firebrand80 | Mar 2016 | #4 | |
| closeupready | Mar 2016 | #7 | |
| Land of Enchantment | Mar 2016 | #8 | |
| closeupready | Mar 2016 | #9 | |
| Land of Enchantment | Mar 2016 | #10 |
Response to Land of Enchantment (Original post)
Thu Mar 17, 2016, 12:37 PM
1. O-K Bernie, time to rock. (nt)
Response to Land of Enchantment (Original post)
Thu Mar 17, 2016, 12:52 PM
3. You should explain what the map shows nt
Response to TheDormouse (Reply #3)
Thu Mar 17, 2016, 01:00 PM
5. There is a small legend at the top that shows votes shown in percentages.
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The point is the MSM believes a state such as Missouri that was won by .2% is a WIN but it isn't, it is a tie.
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Response to Land of Enchantment (Reply #5)
Thu Mar 17, 2016, 01:03 PM
brooklynite (86,998 posts)
6. Funny, the media also believed that Michigan was a WIN..
Response to Land of Enchantment (Original post)
Thu Mar 17, 2016, 12:56 PM
4. Maps mean nothing, math means everything nt
Response to closeupready (Reply #7)
Fri Mar 18, 2016, 02:55 PM
8. I have redone it--does this work better?
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Response to Land of Enchantment (Reply #8)
Fri Mar 18, 2016, 04:48 PM
9. YES! Much better - it's like showing the red state/blue state divisions -
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You look at the map and you can see how the primary vote was split, and by how much. Cheers.
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Response to closeupready (Reply #9)
Fri Mar 18, 2016, 05:41 PM
10. Thank you closeupready! I appreciate
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your help and feedback. I'm gonna try to repost it and see if it helps left some spirits around here,
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