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Cosmocat

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66. They won't

Mon Jun 4, 2012, 06:13 AM

Jun 2012

This is a BIG deal, and if it a D, it would be regular national news.

Crickets chirping all along.

As noted, Walker wins by one vote, the Scarboros of the world will have their righteous snark on.

He loses, it will be dismissed on the rare moments it is mentioned.

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CBS news just said that Walker could lose on Tuesday [View all] malaise Jun 2012 OP

I sure hope they are right. On the other hand they could be wrong. southernyankeebelle Jun 2012 #1

We got our focus on them, anyway. K & R. freshwest Jun 2012 #5

Same here malaise Jun 2012 #11

I will NOT watch MJ on Wednesday if the unthinkable happens! I refuse! CTyankee Jun 2012 #22

The sad thing is doing the right could lose because of money. southernyankeebelle Jun 2012 #26

ho hum.... PatrynXX Jun 2012 #44

He's goin' down! lastlib Jun 2012 #61

True we need to remember that. Plus remember that across this country. southernyankeebelle Jun 2012 #27

And I am saying Walker "will lose", no room for "could" here. crunch60 Jun 2012 #12

I like your positive thinking. I hang on your positive thinking. I want you to be right. southernyankeebelle Jun 2012 #25

--- or it could be a tie score. jerseyjack Jun 2012 #50

Oh god I didn't think of that. southernyankeebelle Jun 2012 #53

Actually, I had a positive thought about the 160,000 ballots that .... Left Coast2020 Jun 2012 #56

I really am trying. southernyankeebelle Jun 2012 #57

Would much rather they had said he WILL lose on Tuesday. Tennessee Gal Jun 2012 #2

BWAAAHAAAHAAAHAAA!!! NYC_SKP Jun 2012 #3

LOL that's what we call Brownback proud2BlibKansan Jun 2012 #40

What was their reasoning? New poll numbers? senseandsensibility Jun 2012 #4

Cynical take: probably an attempt to scare Walker supporters into voting deutsey Jun 2012 #6

Or, get his opponents to stay home, thinking it's in the bag. GoCubsGo Jun 2012 #19

+ 1 n/t ejbr Jun 2012 #42

Hope so, but it was probably low ratings byeya Jun 2012 #7

They didn't cite any malaise Jun 2012 #10

Or just covering their asses. progressoid Jun 2012 #23

music to our ears -- beautiful sound eowyn_of_rohan Jun 2012 #8

So mote it be. kestrel91316 Jun 2012 #9

K+R for luck! ThatsMyBarack Jun 2012 #13

ABC is owned by who? OVERPAID01 Jun 2012 #14

They are owned by The Walt Disney Corporation. GoCubsGo Jun 2012 #18

Wrong network Jack Rabbit Jun 2012 #32

Go back and read OVERPAID01's subject line... GoCubsGo Jun 2012 #36

Walker's lead in Wisconsin recall election tightens in new poll wpelb Jun 2012 #75

Let's hope that this doesn't suppress the vote. The Republicans and their MSM supporters AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #15

k&r... spanone Jun 2012 #16

Stop the Koch Bros from declaring themselves Caesar on Tuesday! Initech Jun 2012 #17

this vote will ONLY be a big deal if walker wins...otherwise, the media will downplay it spanone Jun 2012 #20

It's a sign of sickness that there's even a question. Gregorian Jun 2012 #21

And how will they report it? kentuck Jun 2012 #24

Have no fear they'll have some back up story to cover wall to wall malaise Jun 2012 #28

I heard a Waker supporter talking about voter suppression. So they will crunch60 Jun 2012 #43

They won't Cosmocat Jun 2012 #66

Do the Kochs get their money back if Walker loses ? n/t KurtNYC Jun 2012 #29

I hope not malaise Jun 2012 #31

did they mention the cloud of John Doe hanging over his head? Voice for Peace Jun 2012 #30

All well and good, but what makes them say that? Jack Rabbit Jun 2012 #33

We can only hope derby378 Jun 2012 #34

A relative of mine was in Ripon last weekend indivisibleman Jun 2012 #35

i sure hope you can recall the weasle too. iemitsu Jun 2012 #38

Hey Malaise, we're busting our butts here in WI! Greybnk48 Jun 2012 #37

a good report greybnk. iemitsu Jun 2012 #39

Wisconsin has been my inspiration for the past year malaise Jun 2012 #45

THANK you for your phone work! May the results be in "our" favor! FailureToCommunicate Jun 2012 #47

THANK YOU! writes3000 Jun 2012 #58

K&R SunSeeker Jun 2012 #41

Keep hoping TomClash Jun 2012 #46

Only if Wisconsin Dems learned their lesson from the Supreme Court special election L. Coyote Jun 2012 #48

Swift Kick! sarcasmo Jun 2012 #49

RCP Average has Walker leading by 6.6 pts BlueDemKev Jun 2012 #51

Wasn't the last poll before the debates and Clinton? nt Quixote1818 Jun 2012 #52

Post-Debate Poll BlueDemKev Jun 2012 #68

I agree with Debbie, I don't think the world is going to fall apart and it could bulster their clame uponit7771 Jun 2012 #76

Polling at or above 50% wpelb Jun 2012 #78

Make it so... K&R FSogol Jun 2012 #54

In a just world he would. Never mind could! n/t Fearless Jun 2012 #55

PPP poll coming out tonight between 11 and midnight saw this posted on twitter jn2375 Jun 2012 #59

Is it to much to wish for a double whammy here? Marie Marie Jun 2012 #60

Please, oh, Please libodem Jun 2012 #62

yays! flamingdem Jun 2012 #63

Keyword "could" itsrobert Jun 2012 #64

hope so, but the media also loves to create horse races out of nothing (n/t) thesquanderer Jun 2012 #65

Explain cause I don't get it... whatacountry09 Jun 2012 #67

Whoa! Way to take a definitive stand! WinkyDink Jun 2012 #69

CBS news just said that Walker could lose on Tuesday Joseph28 Jun 2012 #70

"could" lose Highway61 Jun 2012 #71

Well, yes-- I believe that's the point of an election. Marr Jun 2012 #72

In what context? Did a news anchor say this, or a pundit? shcrane71 Jun 2012 #73

Meaningless statement wpelb Jun 2012 #74

I shall say a prayer Douglas Carpenter Jun 2012 #77

He is a loser every day of the week! The Wielding Truth Jun 2012 #79

I am sure they are going to try to "pencil whip" us. We still have all those Diebald voting machine Dustlawyer Jun 2012 #80

WGN Chicago just said he'll win by 3-9% Doctor_J Jun 2012 #81