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4:00 p.m.: So if I’m going to predict…

Posted on 4 November 2008 by dlhitzeman

Here’s what I think will happen tonight based on the states currently labeled “toss-ups” on the RealClearPolitics electoral map: […] Continue reading →

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2:45 p.m.: Some closing times

Posted on 4 November 2008 by dlhitzeman

The first batch of polls will close starting around:

* 6PM (ET): Indiana, Kentucky
* 7PM: Georgia, New Hampshire, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia
* 7:30PM: Ohio, West Virginia

In that list, Indiana, Georgia, Ohio, and Virginia are currently battleground states. […] Continue reading →

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20:45 What McCain has to do to win

Posted on 15 October 2008 by dlhitzeman

It is difficult for some people to hear, but John McCain is dangerously behind. Some people, not just me, say McCain has already lost. I am not willing to say that just yet (I did not say that before either), but McCain needs to do something powerful tonight and in the next several days to win. […] Continue reading →

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9-11

Posted on 11 September 2008 by dlhitzeman

“Let’s roll.”

America was on its knees when Todd Beamer spoke those words of defiance seven years ago today. He spoke them as part of the first counterattack by Americans against its emboldened enemy al Qaeda. Though Beamer and all of his fellows died when Flight 93 slammed into the ground in Pennsylvania, his words represented a battle cry against the threat fundamentalist Islamic radicalism now proved itself to be. […] Continue reading →

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9-10

Posted on 10 September 2008 by dlhitzeman

Do you remember September 10, 2001? What were you doing that day?

More than likely, September 10 was like any other day. People went to work and school. People went grocery shopping and picked up fast food. People watched TV and read books. For most people, September 10, 2001 was unremarkable. […] Continue reading →

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