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[Patrick Wilken]

Spike:

What about the 9/11 anniversary. Surely this had some effect as well?

best, patrick


On 17 Sep 2004, at 05:53, Spike wrote:

> Check this.  I kept track of the number of predicted
> electoral votes for W in the right column and whats-
> his-name in the left:
>
> 		WHN	W
> 1-Sep-04	242	280
> 2-Sep-04	252	270
> 3-Sep-04	252	270
> 4-Sep-04	252	270
> 5-Sep-04	252	270
> 6-Sep-04	247	275
> 7-Sep-04	237	275
> 8-Sep-04	264	222
> 9-Sep-04	243	254
> 10-Sep-04	252	254
> 11-Sep-04	273	233
> 12-Sep-04	273	233
> 13-Sep-04	269	233
> 14-Sep-04	238	291
> 15-Sep-04	238	296
> 16-Sep-04	223	311
>
> Im not sure if there is any cause-effect relationship,
> but note that 8 September is the day 60 Minutes broke the
> newly-discovered-Bush-documents story.  By the next
> day a lot of us had realized the documents were forgeries
> after viewing the online PDFs.  Thru the week, more and
> more people evidently came to the same conclusion.  On
> 15 September the late Dan Rather himself admitted that
> there were serious questions regarding the documents (while
> reprehensibly refusing to retract the story).
>
> Surely this is all part of a vast right-wing conspiracy.
> Perhaps the forged documents were planted by some
> Limbaughian scoundrel, poison bait which DNCBS, the
> NY Times and the Boston Globe all devoured with glee,
> from which they are still wretching violently.
>
> Whaddya think?
>
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