Kentucky closes early and its results get announced early. Bush leads there, but if he wins with more than 55% he probably has it. Also, the 3rd district race with Repub Anne Northrup the incumbent will be a bellwether on the House of Reps contest. If she loses, the Dems might take the House of Reps. Barkley Rosser -----Original Message----- From: Max Sawicky <sawicky at epinet.org> To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com> Date: Thursday, November 02, 2000 1:23 PM Subject: RE: Nader & strategic voting
>Problem is, I believe network policy is to announce no results
>until polls have closed on the West Coast.
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>On the local public radio news, a few locals here in Oregon
>have come up with the ultimate strategic vote: wait until
>7:30 our time on election day to see how the vote's going
>back East. If Oregon's going to make a difference, they'll
>vote Gore; if not, Nader. I understand the rationale
>behind this, but it seems like a sad corruption of the
>democratic process. Color me naive, but why can't people
>just vote for the candidate who best represents their
>interests and political beliefs? Why second guess what
>millions of other people will do?
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