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Agnosticsherbet

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17. Assuming that he wins the traditional Republican states,his plan to put these states in play makes

Reply to Doctor Jack (Reply #10)

Sat Jun 11, 2016, 03:32 PM

Jun 2016

sense.
Take California or New York, and Democrats have big problems getting the 270. California, Texas, and New York equal 120 electoral votes. Demographically, I don't think it is possible for him to win California or New York. But going for them makes sense as long as he has the finances.

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Trump's incompetence is almost frustrating Doctor Jack Jun 2016 #10

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