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2. Yeah, really.....

Sat Jun 9, 2012, 01:39 PM

Jun 2012

The map below, which shows the results of the 1976 election in which Jimmy Carter beat Gerald Ford, doesn't look a lot like the current one.

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Has anyone else seen this map? [View all] SickOfTheOnePct Jun 2012 OP

That map is bullshit. TheWraith Jun 2012 #1

Yeah, really..... Wounded Bear Jun 2012 #2

I hope you're right SickOfTheOnePct Jun 2012 #3

Looks like this is the latest poll SickOfTheOnePct Jun 2012 #4

The last Michigan poll has Romney up by one 46-45. former9thward Jun 2012 #14

Florida has had Obama ahead by 4% for some time now... 1monster Jun 2012 #5

Well, it shows the name and date of the poll SickOfTheOnePct Jun 2012 #7

Leip has one MisterP Jun 2012 #6

It is weird to see the colors reversed n/t Gore1FL Jun 2012 #8

Do you really think you are fooling anyone here?? DCBob Jun 2012 #9

I won't apologize for not following a herd mentality on every single issue SickOfTheOnePct Jun 2012 #10

Thank you - complacency is my fear n/t SickOfTheOnePct Jun 2012 #12

what issues do you agree with the "herd" on? DCBob Jun 2012 #15

Gee, I don't know SickOfTheOnePct Jun 2012 #22

No. But, I give it the same credence as the kid who saw the easter bunny. Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2012 #13

My problem with that map DavidDvorkin Jun 2012 #16

I agree SickOfTheOnePct Jun 2012 #20

It's not a bad map overall, but why is Michigan leaning GOP? boxman15 Jun 2012 #17

Electoral Vote only uses one poll per state Godhumor Jun 2012 #19

Thank you! n/t SickOfTheOnePct Jun 2012 #21

Troll alert Sugarcoated Jun 2012 #18