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Old 11-03-2008, 05:52 PM
 
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Yep. It's been Jan 20 since 1937. Before that it was in March to avoid crappy weather.
I guess yesterday's news is news for some.
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Old 11-03-2008, 05:54 PM
 
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Agreed.

Some people here in miami say that the new president will be announced the day after the elections, .

It'll take a month to get Florida's 3 recounts done.
Sorry, I just had to!
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Old 11-03-2008, 05:55 PM
 
Location: New Jersey
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it'll take a month to get florida's 3 recounts done.:d
sorry, i just had to!:d:d
Now that's funny
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Old 11-03-2008, 05:56 PM
 
Location: Somewhere in Texas
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Yes we have 77 days after the election to take the appropriate action considering whatever the outcome.

1) If Mccain wins expect a surge in the NYSE, still a recession but a slow upturn

2) If Obama wins it is time to cash out of the NYSE and put your money safely out of reach of the Obama government, lay off workers , and batten down the hatches for the depression soon to come.
I couldn't rep you again for another good one.
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Old 11-03-2008, 05:58 PM
 
Location: Somewhere in Texas
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Then you shouldn't be voting if you don't understand how the process works.
You'd better watch what you say. A lot of the voters are young and don't know all we "old timers" do and if their vote is lost, Obama's so-called lead will narrow tremendously.
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Old 11-03-2008, 06:01 PM
 
Location: Somewhere in Kentucky
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You'd better watch what you say. A lot of the voters are young and don't know all we "old timers" do and if their vote is lost, Obama's so-called lead will narrow tremendously.
I forget that the basics of elections aren't taught in school anymore. I learned about elections in junior high. And I am only 31.
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Old 11-03-2008, 06:03 PM
 
Location: New Jersey
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I forget that the basics of elections aren't taught in school anymore. I learned about elections in junior high. And I am only 31.
Wow...31 and in Junior High...Good for you..LOL
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Old 11-03-2008, 06:03 PM
 
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I forget that the basics of elections aren't taught in school anymore. I learned about elections in junior high. And I am only 31.
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Old 11-03-2008, 06:04 PM
 
Location: Somewhere in Kentucky
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Wow...31 and in Junior High...Good for you..LOL
Shh...quiet McCainiac. It will be ok...I promise.
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