Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC My election prediction

2012-11-06 Thread Jed Rothwell
Here is an interesting comment on technology and poll-taking. [Generating a truly random set of respondents] is a very challenging problem, in part because the technological landscape is changing so fast that it's hard for pollsters to use their experience from the last presidential election as a

Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC My election prediction

2012-11-04 Thread Alain Sepeda
ssory to question from far away, but this have impact on us in EU. what is the probable color of the congress, and your prediction. will it be the same or not? As I understand, a president without the congress cannot do much, not even what his opponent would have done... 2012/11/4 Jed

Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC My election prediction

2012-11-04 Thread Jed Rothwell
Alain Sepeda alain.sep...@gmail.com wrote: what is the probable color of the congress, and your prediction. will it be the same or not? I predict the same as now: the House will be Republican and the Senate Democratic. Most people make the same prediction, including the Langley High School

RE: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC My election prediction

2012-11-04 Thread OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson
The Kiplinger Letter weighs in on the pending election, posted Friday Nov 2 2012: Politics and the Press (How Kiplinger views their role as a subscription service): As the campaign season draws to a close and voters head to the polls. A reminder about how we at Kiplinger see our

Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC My election prediction

2012-11-04 Thread Jed Rothwell
OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson orionwo...@charter.net wrote: Obama may take as few as 271 (one more than needed) and likely not more than 303. I predict 303, including VA. Without VA it comes to 290. I am predicting 2%, which is slightly more than the polls show at present, because of

Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC My election prediction

2012-11-04 Thread Terry Blanton
I think a lot of people will be shocked by this election's results.