Wingnut Math: Romney: 317 Electoral votes, Obama: 179

[Douglas Carpenter]

2. I recall how in 2008 McCain supporters appeared to be in absolute stunned disbelief

There is a price to be paid for only following media which tells someone only what they want to hear. Of course, as you have correctly pointed out on a few occasions - there are some Democrats suffering from the same need to delude themselves with over confidence. It is certainly the consensus of informed opinion that President Obama holds an advantage at this point. That is as you have also pointed out -no guarantee that will be the case on November 6. I would hate to be in the mind set of anyone who thinks the election is in the bag.