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2016 Postmortem

Tom Rinaldo

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5. They will give it up on Sunday, not before

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Fri Nov 2, 2012, 10:03 AM

Nov 2012

They can recoup two days of ratings with "thoughtful" discussions about what turned the election toward Obama at the very end. On Tuesday everyone does fluff news reports about turnout and lines at the polls etc. Starting Tuesday evening they can begin congratulating themselves for their talent for getting it right before election day.

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Will The Main Stream Media Abandon The Tied Race Narrative This Weekend? [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2012 OP

It would be great if they do but I doubt it.. bamacrat Nov 2012 #1

The race has moved from "horse race" to "which media outlet calls it first" RomneyLies Nov 2012 #2

Ratings depend on the close race story BainsBane Nov 2012 #3

they can only milk this for a few more days....no way! NRaleighLiberal Nov 2012 #4

They will give it up on Sunday, not before Tom Rinaldo Nov 2012 #5

No, they're all in. fugop Nov 2012 #6

WHAT "Tied Race Narrative"...? regnaD kciN Nov 2012 #7

not since the storm. nt BainsBane Nov 2012 #8