>> larry moe 'n curly wrote:
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>> >Hachiroku $B%O%A%m%/(B wrote:
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>> >> Pretty friggin' close...
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>> >That map is misleading to most people because it displays states
>> >according to area, and a lot of landlocked states in the west have
>> >large geographic areas but small populations. To get a more realistic
>> >view of the votes, look at the lower map here, which displays states
>> >proportionally to their electoral vote counts:
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>> >Another such map is here:
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>> >Many maps of the 2008 election can be seen at:
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>> The maps at the bottom of the page are the ones that show the real
>> breakdown of voters. Once again it was the relatively few urban areas
>> that overwhelmingly went Democrat. Regardless, B.O. won and now we'll
>> have to pay for the ignorance of the electorate.
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> I see he selected Rahm Emanuel as his chief of staff. That pick leaves me
> wondering how
> bipartisan the obama administration will be.
That information is already in today's news. Instead of watching TV, you might want to have someone read to you. Obama's already talking about Republicans in his administration.