ELECTION COVERAGE: BBC STYLE

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They're only doing it to annoy you Jim...
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I'm up for another hour and then I'll call it a night (I've already been late to work two out of two days this week
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Wisconsin's total just flipped Obama
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The BBC graphics are a bit shoddy.
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North Carolina Just went Romney
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I like that "It's all gone a bit Romney!"
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Scooter wrote:
Guinevere wrote:Scott, get off the podium already.
Concession, I hope.
Damn straight.
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And Claire McCaskill wipes the floor with Todd Akin in Missouri :lol: :lol: :lol:
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and with 94% Obama again has a 30k vote lead in FLA
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Ohio makes it official -- reelection!

G'nite Mittens. Don't come back round here again.
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CBS just called it for Obama.
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More importantly....

@BBCNewsUS tweets: FOX31 in Denver, @KDVR, is reporting Amendment 64 that legalising marijuana [in Colorado] has passed http://bbc.in/RfSR9X
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95% Obama has a 40k lead (and is back to light blue)
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Incidentally, Romney's still ahead in the popular vote count, with 50.2% over Obama's 48.5%.
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That's because California has barely begun to be counted.
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Gob wrote:More importantly....

@BBCNewsUS tweets: FOX31 in Denver, @KDVR, is reporting Amendment 64 that legalising marijuana [in Colorado] has passed http://bbc.in/RfSR9X
Still illegal under federal law, so its really a clusterfuck.
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I love US politics :D
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They're looking rather glum at Romney HQ.
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