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the election
In today's Imaginary Year, Oliver suggests that all Kerry needs to do in order to win the election is win New Hampshire, which went Republican in the last election—even if all the other states go the same way as they did in 2000, New Hampshire will give Kerry four electoral votes, which will close the four-vote margin of the 2000 election (271-267).
Only what Oliver doesn't realize (or doesn't admit to), is that if this not-entirely-unlikely scenario plays out, the actual result will not be a win, but would instead be this:
So what exactly would happen next?
Jeff Harrell has the answer. Short answer: pray that today is the last time you ever see this map.
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Monday, August 23, 2004
10:59 AM
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