Posts by Gareth Ward
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CNN called it too. Pretty early calls so guessing my 300 vote call is going to be a little light!
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Hard News: The Big 2012 US Election PAS Thread, in reply to Joe Wylie,
The original: Fighting Bob Evans.
I like his Honours section: Won the Civil War Campaign Medal, Sampson Medal and Spanish Campaign Medal; had two destroyers named in his honour; Theodore Roosevelt named his guinea pig after him...
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Hard News: The Big 2012 US Election PAS Thread, in reply to Joe Wylie,
Fighting Bob Evans is a fantastic name for a guinea pig. I'd vote for him.
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Hard News: The Big 2012 US Election PAS Thread, in reply to Andrew Geddis,
You can all turn off your computers/TVs now
But I called a 300 vote win for him so now have to obsessively check if I'm correct!
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Hard News: The Big 2012 US Election PAS Thread, in reply to Craig Ranapia,
So, is there any hard data -- and please don't quote exit polls or cable news projections at me or I'll forget I'm a gentleman. :)
So you're looking for 100% counted and verified results in at-play states? Don't think so, no...
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Hadn't realised it was as recent as 1968 that an "independent" had actually taken electoral college votes. Maximum ever taken was Teddy Roosevelt post-Presidency with the Bull Moose Party (rad!) getting 88 in 1912.
#funhistoricalelectoralcollegefacts -
Obama looking good in Ohio and Florida based on Nate Silver's "important county" exit poll analysis
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Hard News: The Big 2012 US Election PAS Thread, in reply to Steve Barnes,
Also, nuts that Californians get to sit and watch results out east and then decide if they’re going to vote.
I can't see how that is a bad thing. Surely it would just encourage people to vote?.
Was it 2000 when CNN or someone called Florida early for Bush and they reckon a bunch of people out west decided not to vote? I don't know that changed the electoral college result for any other state but you could see how it might...
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STOKED that Spanky Wilson cover has download enabled! Bit gutted when my brother reclaimed his 7" copy and took it all the way to Brooklyn...
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Field Theory: All. Black., in reply to Hadyn Green,
THIS. IS. UGLY.
Bloody hell...