For nightowls watching US election

mike65

Whoa! Penn. is Kerry 68% so far. Not looking good for Florida, 31% counted and still Bush leads by 12%

Mike.

herobear

the bbc website is hopping like crazy....wow

kerry needs pennsylvania

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nutkase wrote:

California has almost 100% voter turnout

:rolleyes:

dare i say it?
...
source?

aidan_walsh

PBS redeclares, Bush 89, Kerry 78

nutkase

102 electoral bush 77 Kerry... ohio and florida

Tiriel

Ralph Nader now 36,110!!

flogen

Florida has a 10% lead for Bush with 31% of precincts reported.... if Kerry manages to win this it will look damn good. Saying that, I dont think Jeb will allow it

flogen

billy the squid

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Dustin?

bush

just to mention to people posting on boards.ie

at around 3am every night boards stops temporarily to back up its files and this takes aobut ten minutes. so if this happens while your posting ehre dont worry the internet isnt broken or anything.

OfflerCrocGod

Cork_girl wrote:

25% voting on new machines, in Ohio 70% counted on same machines as used in Florida in last election.. confident?

The Republicans are

nutkase

Pennsalvania : 62 K 38 B

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ohio/florida people STILL voting.

Tiriel

OfflerCrocGod wrote:

The Republicans are

could u blame them!!

kencleary

Still 5 hour waiting times apparently in Ohio.

billy the squid

Whats the story with polling stations that have massive queues outside at the time of the polls closing.

flogen

illinois goes to Kerry... 21 EV's.. no surprises though!

flogen

OfflerCrocGod

I think Ireland needs someone like Bush in power so people would go out and vote.....incredible turnout.

Tiriel

billy the squid wrote:

Whats the story with polling stations that have massive queues outside at the time of the polls closing.

all of those in the queue at time of closing are allowed vote..

flogen

OfflerCrocGod wrote:

I think Ireland needs someone like Bush in power so people would go out and vote.....incredible turnout.

If there's one good thing that Bush has done for America it's unwittingly made them much more politically aware. The media in the US however has done its best to stop that :rolleyes:

flogen

billy the squid

OfflerCrocGod wrote:

I think Ireland needs someone like Bush in power so people would go out and vote.....incredible turnout.

We had a similar effect during the local elections when the government party got a hammering.

unkel

Florida 56 - 43 after 37% precincts (CNN) same bbc 31% precincts

Chucky the tree

flogen wrote:

Florida has a 10% lead for Bush with 31% of precincts reported.... if Kerry manages to win this it will look damn good. Saying that, I dont think Jeb will allow it

flogen

there from the republican districts though arent they? so its still very hard to call

mike65

flogen wrote:

illinois goes to Kerry... 21 EV's.. no surprises though!

flogen

nearly 4:1 for Kerry.

herobear

OfflerCrocGod wrote:

I think Ireland needs someone like Bush in power so people would go out and vote.....incredible turnout.

well we do have bertie, many say the likeness physically as well as mentally is uncanny

cregser

Why does sky takes add breaks when BBC are doing coverage as well. Are they stupid?

unkel

now 38%

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OfflerCrocGod wrote:

I think Ireland needs someone like Bush in power so people would go out and vote.....incredible turnout.

Maine split - Bush gets 1 of 4 points

flogen

Bush looks like he's getting 1 Maine vote, Kerry gets 3.

flogen

nutkase

We got 2hrs left in California almost 100% turnout

aidan_walsh

CNN - Florida 56% Bush, 39% reporting
Ohio 51% Bush, 4% reporting

Kerry lost his lead in Ohio.

OfflerCrocGod

Someone on UTV making the point that there is no difference between Kerry and Bush in matters of "The War On Terror". It's true.