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2016 Postmortem

joshcryer

(62,276 posts) Sun Feb 5, 2012, 01:14 AM Feb 2012

http://www.google.com/elections/ed/us/results

I don't know if this trend will continue, but I'm cracking up!

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LOL, Paul is beating Newt in Vegas (Clark County): (Original Post) joshcryer Feb 2012 OP

Now it looks like Newt is up by almost 8. n/t Suich Feb 2012 #1

(10,642 posts)

1. Now it looks like Newt is up by almost 8. n/t

Sun Feb 5, 2012, 01:20 AM

Feb 2012

(62,276 posts)

2. 5.8% reporting in Clark County now (it was 2.8% before), Paul is up another 1%.

Sun Feb 5, 2012, 02:27 AM

Feb 2012

If the trend continues, and I'm not saying it will, but if it does Paul could maybe eek out Newty for 2nd place.

(62,276 posts)

3. Did the math, looks like Paul can't eek out Newt unless the numbers grow:

Sun Feb 5, 2012, 04:44 AM

Feb 2012

Assuming the spread stays, Paul will only gain 706 votes on top of what he has now. Newty leads by 1262.

One can dream.