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View Poll Results: NBC calls race in August - how do you vote?
I am a Trump voter and will vote anyway in November. 3 37.50%
I am a Trump voter and now will not bother voting. 1 12.50%
I am a Clinton voter and will vote anyway in November. 3 37.50%
I am a Clinton voter and now will not bother voting. 1 12.50%
Voters: 8. You may not vote on this poll

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Old 08-15-2016, 08:13 PM
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Here is the article that the map above came from:

http://www.nbcnews.com/politics/firs...0851?cid=sm_tw
And it was as i figured....
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Old 08-15-2016, 09:16 PM
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And it was as i figured....
I wasn't looking for it - it's all over the internet today. Apparently people are taking offense to a "fait accompli" tone to the coverage.
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Old 08-15-2016, 11:21 PM
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I wasn't looking for it - it's all over the internet today. Apparently people are taking offense to a "fait accompli" tone to the coverage.
Polling doesnt mean squat. A race cannot be called before voting has even begun.
What is funny is the article you cite does not call it a fait accompli, but your thread title sure does.
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