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skipos Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 10:25 PM
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Odds of winning Dem nomination on intrade: 41% Hillary, 60% Obama
Quite a dramatic reversal since about 10 days ago, when it was around 70% Hillary, 30% Obama.
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Avalux Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 10:26 PM
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1. It's all about the money and time. The calendar is Obama's friend.
We have a month to do our thing here in Texas. :hi:
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Starbucks Anarchist Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 10:26 PM
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2. I hope Zogby doesn't own InTrade.
;)
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skipos Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 10:30 PM
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3. You know what it is, right?
It is people betting with real money, no different than betting on sports.
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Starbucks Anarchist Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 11:40 PM
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8. Yes, I know, I was making a joke.
Remember Zogby's incorrect Super Tuesday polls?
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bridgit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 10:37 PM
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4. You can also buy into a Recession Special over there @ 68.4
:thumbsup:
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Rydz777 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 10:51 PM
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5. 41% + 60% = 101% Can these people do arithmetic? nt
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The_Casual_Observer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 10:52 PM
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6. Well, we know how the role players are leaning.
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skipos Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 11:35 PM
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7. Yes, the role players collectively betting millions of dollars. nt
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