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5:12 Central Time: Won't a person spend time together with my family even though most people enjoy the particular outcome appear in? Here 's a helpful map, featuring just what moments the actual polls near inside many states. Polls inside elements regarding Indiana plus Kentucky shut down a district hour ago, but just what exactly is going to be quite interesting will be the best with the hour, 7 Eastern Time, while Florida (minus the actual part below Alabama) plus Virginia close, after which around 30 minutes there after Ohio and North Carolina. Perhaps things when this occurs are going to be hence definitive we will much more or less know. "EXIT POLLS TIGHT," providing Romney NC and also FL and Obama NH, PA, MI, in addition to NV, and record OH, VA, CO, along with IA while drop ups. What? No Wisconsin? I'm contemplating it'll almost all become about Wisconsin. But I'm Wisconsincentric.

5:25: After most this occassion observing your election, I consider just what exactly life are going to be like tomorrow. I hope it isn't really 2000-style craziness with recounts along with litigation as well as accusations of fraud. Let it be decisive, and let's admit the particular results is the fact a superb centrist notion you can just about all warning onto?

5:50: I'm observing CNN, MSNBC, and Fox News, and hanging out with MSNBC for that continue handful of minutes, I obtain the experience they imagine the GOP will do well. Why? They're going at the subject on the manner the actual GOP isn't really gonna take the bulk of inside the Senate. I'm just obtaining experiencing likely moving in to which place associated with refuge.

6:00: Nothing stimulating at the very best on the hour. Virginia definitely not called. But that was not surprising. It was likely to always be close.

6:30: Romney is the winner West Virginia, unsurprisingly. NC and Ohio are now closed, nonetheless they're not calling it, unsurprisingly. CNN explains depart polls: 49/49 in NC plus 51% Obama, 48% Romney in Ohio. Impressive for Obama. when the exit polls are usually right.

6:41: Boring! Maybe you ought to choose a run, have sex, and also guzzle a strong as well as a chocolate club after which you can return throughout 20 mins or even a while or maybe so. Wouldn't which generate extra sense?

7:00: CNN jobs Connecticut, Delaware, D.C., Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Maine (3 in the 4), plus Rhode Island for Obama. Oklahoma for Romney. Many some others not called.

7:27: On Fox News, Rove is about fire. Joe Trippi will be stammering along with looking worried. Good with regard to Romney, right?

7:37: Watched ABC system for quite a while as well as you will find a wild-eyed numbing power that tells me some people understand Obama's with trouble.

8:00: CNN message or calls Kansas, Louisiana, Nebraska (3 on the 5), North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming, in addition to Mississippi to help Romney. Michigan, New York, and also New Jersey pertaining to Obama. (There moves Michigan, which will were considered possible for Romney.)

8:02: They can not call Arizona, Colorado, Minnesota, New Mexico, in addition to my property state Wisconsin.

8:04: 52% Obama, 46% Romney CNN depart poll throughout Wisconsin. That seems damaging of Romney.

10:04: Oh, I discover I've been absent regarding only two hours. I wouldn't take your stress. It's not only even though that you're looking through this blog pertaining to news updates. What do you need coming from me? Gushings of emotion? I'm getting mellow, distancing average joe on the political fray, reconnecting to help my good old aversion for you to politics. The folks could include precisely what they need chosen, as well as I expectation with the best, especially for that young people. Tomorrow there will be different things to talk about, I assume. The selection is over, can it be not? Obama will probably win, certainly with out the widely accepted vote, just like Bush. What will he perform using it? Take individuals to some greater ground, at last? Or nothing at all.