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Statistical

(19,264 posts)
Wed Nov 4, 2020, 12:44 AM Nov 2020

Why are they not calling AZ. Biden is up by 9 with 76% of the vote.

I get it the orange fascist is having a sad but Trump would need to carry the remaining 760K votes by a 70-30 margin to close the gap.

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Statistical

(19,264 posts)
6. and then uncalled it.
Wed Nov 4, 2020, 12:47 AM
Nov 2020

Still not sure why no other network or media outlet is calling it.

I mean I get that Dumpy is ranting and screaming that nobody better call it but fuck him.

yellowdogintexas

(23,612 posts)
8. could it have something to do with the long lines and tons of FB memes and
Wed Nov 4, 2020, 12:49 AM
Nov 2020

twitter posts "Stay In Line In Maricopa"
Apparantly it was taking a long time to get everyone voted.

The Velveteen Ocelot

(129,730 posts)
5. Fox already did, which gave Spanky the vapors, so then there was a claim
Wed Nov 4, 2020, 12:46 AM
Nov 2020

that they retracted the call, which they subsequently denied.

marybourg

(13,598 posts)
10. Because of where the outstanding votes are from and
Wed Nov 4, 2020, 12:51 AM
Nov 2020

the # of them. I explained it on another thread, but too tired to do it again. Cautious optimism. Nothing more is warranted. IMO.

Orange Buffoon

(240 posts)
12. I think they may be more cautious about calling states this year.
Wed Nov 4, 2020, 12:52 AM
Nov 2020

Seems like Florida was an eventuality long before they called it. (alas)

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