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tgards79

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3. Same as everyone else...

Reply to regnaD kciN (Reply #2)

Mon Nov 5, 2018, 06:14 PM

Nov 2018

...though they did get 519 out of 537 races correct that night. No polling in Wisconsin, margin of error in Pa and FL. Trump had a 1 in 3 chance of winning that night, same as the Cavs and the Cubs that year after Game 5 of the finals and World Series. Sometimes the odds come in...as it did for the Cavs and Cubs, who won the last two games, and for Trump, who pulled the inside straight. It happens.

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BTRTN Official 2018 Midterms Predictions: Trump Will Be Repudiated in a Great, If Not Perfect, Night [View all] tgards79 Nov 2018 OP

Worth the read and very exciting! lagomorph777 Nov 2018 #1

Hate to be a wet blanket... regnaD kciN Nov 2018 #2

Same as everyone else... tgards79 Nov 2018 #3