tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3418267523895311254.post5962544058953145009..comments2023-08-13T05:23:39.397-05:00Comments on Fate's thoughts: Laying odds Texas goes blue in the next 12 years...Fatehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03572288686464711359noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3418267523895311254.post-58289713203270920732008-03-07T09:40:00.000-06:002008-03-07T09:40:00.000-06:00Hey, I'm all for any group that actually gets out ...Hey, I'm all for any group that actually gets out and votes!<BR/><BR/>But if Hills and Obama keep at each other the way they have, they might just ensure a McCain victory, or so they're saying on the news this morning. <BR/><BR/>I really can't wait to see how it all plays out...Faithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13586875268181033533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3418267523895311254.post-17539915012891570832008-03-06T23:01:00.000-06:002008-03-06T23:01:00.000-06:00Yeah, I realize that was part of what was going on...Yeah, I realize that was part of what was going on - which is why the secondary part here was so important - the number of Democrat primary voters has gone up over triple from 2004. If the Democrats can pull back the primary voters, and they bring some friends, I wouldn't be suprised to see a previous 20 point spread cut in half.<BR/><BR/>My bet: Democrats break the 40% mark this election, possibly even 45....Fatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03572288686464711359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3418267523895311254.post-69870394035331584922008-03-06T12:45:00.000-06:002008-03-06T12:45:00.000-06:00Well, just as a side note to consider, the Republi...Well, just as a side note to consider, the Republicans pretty well already know who their candidate is, so a lot of us don't see the point in voting in the primary, like the Dems would see need to do. Seeing as their race is currently between two people and ours was *sorta* between McCain and Huckabee, but just because Huckabee wouldn't give it up before Tuesday.<BR/><BR/>Just my opinion, but I'm pretty sure that would be the explanation for those numbers. Interesting theory, though...Faithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13586875268181033533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3418267523895311254.post-52288690867659027022008-03-05T22:49:00.000-06:002008-03-05T22:49:00.000-06:00I would love that!I would love that!Spyderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10469832764480816567noreply@blogger.com