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Path to 270: Obama's standing in every swing state (March edition) [View all] Drunken Irishman Mar 2012 OP

Kick pinto Mar 2012 #1

Well done amuse bouche Mar 2012 #37

That's before the Koch brothers et. al. start pouring money into the race. mahina Mar 2012 #2

It's worst then you think aggiesal Mar 2012 #41

Also, K & R. mahina Mar 2012 #3

Where can I find this map? RandySF Mar 2012 #4

270.com, which has updated their EVs based on the new Census numbers... Drunken Irishman Mar 2012 #6

I don't think Colorado is a swing state anymore. RandySF Mar 2012 #5

I tend to agree... Drunken Irishman Mar 2012 #7

The GOP has no chance in NM. I don't understand why it is considered a swing state. aaaaaa5a Mar 2012 #31

N.M. is a bellwether! CobaltBlue Mar 2012 #61

Plus The Marijuana Issue on Ballott otohara Mar 2012 #18

I'd consider Colorado a new bellwether state CobaltBlue Mar 2012 #63

Both VA and CO have become hotbeds of transplants fujiyama Mar 2012 #66

Great work as always, DI! Kahuna Mar 2012 #8

+1000 Excellent Compilation. You are now redeemed after your Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2012 #9

Florida, NC, Ohio and Virginia are all close davidpdx Mar 2012 #10

The repeal of the Ohio same sex marriage ban may be on the ballot in 2012... IamK Mar 2012 #13

Ah I hadn't heard that davidpdx Mar 2012 #42

Yes. But the good new is we can lose all 4 and still win. Not that I like that strategy though. nt aaaaaa5a Mar 2012 #32

Yeah but at least we have more paths to win davidpdx Mar 2012 #43

A typographic suggestion jeff47 Mar 2012 #11

Plus a minor punctuation error nxylas Mar 2012 #12

Haters. Drunken Irishman Mar 2012 #47

"We're roughly eight months away from the 2012 election" Gruntled Old Man Mar 2012 #14

He didn't win in MO in 2008. McCain did. It was close. n/t Gore1FL Mar 2012 #15

I didn't say he did... Drunken Irishman Mar 2012 #24

I had heard that Obama would have won had their been a recount. But Obama decided against it. aaaaaa5a Mar 2012 #33

Here is an article from the Washington Post on how close MO was. aaaaaa5a Mar 2012 #34

Well done but a useless exercise Kwarg Mar 2012 #16

I'm not predicting what will happen in the next eight months... Drunken Irishman Mar 2012 #25

I strongly disagree. aaaaaa5a Mar 2012 #35

What you said :) ailsagirl Mar 2012 #54

What is even more positive is this occurs in spite of the constant hate talk that the media still_one Mar 2012 #17

Well done K&R center rising Mar 2012 #19

Damn D.I., after this excellent analyis, you deserve a drink. Tarheel_Dem Mar 2012 #20

I'm not even close to ready to feel confident Hyper_Eye Mar 2012 #21

While this year's election may indeed be tough, I doubt the Republicans........ AverageJoe90 Mar 2012 #49

I agree with a lot of points you make, but you are underestimating President Obama Obamacare Mar 2012 #50

Doesnt really matter what the Republicans do.. independents will decide this race. DCBob Mar 2012 #51

K&R Stellar Mar 2012 #22

D.I, may I republish this (with attribution of course) Rosco T. Mar 2012 #23

Go right ahead. Drunken Irishman Mar 2012 #26

Created an Electoral Map Where Romney Wins all states where hes' within Margin of Error NeedleCast Mar 2012 #27

Thanks jberryhill Mar 2012 #29

It is also about turn out - to take back the supermajority. n/t davidwparker Mar 2012 #28

Outstanding. Well done. The only issue is turnout. And the new rules on voting ID, early voting etc. aaaaaa5a Mar 2012 #30

The president hasn't even started campaigning yet. Not bad. A little scary, but not bad. Liberal_Stalwart71 Mar 2012 #36

Spam deleted by cbayer (MIR Team) dfgrehe Mar 2012 #38

Arizona is a swing state? - those people will vote for anything. Well done. Thanks underpants Mar 2012 #39

Indiana hates Rmoney! Chipper Chat Mar 2012 #40

I put that red because I literally have not seen one poll from that state... Drunken Irishman Mar 2012 #48

Indiana has a reputation for being cherry-red since 1996. Chipper Chat Mar 2012 #52

K&R Grateful for Hope Mar 2012 #44

Just before coming to this fujiyama Mar 2012 #45

Yep. The simplest path to understand for me is for Obama to win all the states that Liberal_Stalwart71 Mar 2012 #64

The most important point you make are the mulitple plausible paths to victory for Obama. DCBob Mar 2012 #46

Highest kudos! ailsagirl Mar 2012 #53

If I actually believed there were a "liberally-biased media" zbdent Mar 2012 #55

Spam deleted by NRaleighLiberal (MIR Team) ghjtydger Mar 2012 #56

The real battleground states of 2012 CobaltBlue Mar 2012 #57

this map shows what I think is the most plausible win scenario for the GOP DCBob Mar 2012 #58

Adjustment to your map. CobaltBlue Mar 2012 #60

Thanks CobaltBlue and welcome to DU! cbayer Mar 2012 #59

Thank you, and welcome to DU!!!! Liberal_Stalwart71 Mar 2012 #65

Thanks for the welcome! CobaltBlue Mar 2012 #62