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Offline Schadenfreude

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Praise be to Allah!
« on: November 02, 2008, 09:21:00 AM »
That would be Allahpundit at Hotair.com.

Gallup: Obama now leads by 10 among both traditional and “expanded” likely voters

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Zog says McCain +1, Gallup says Obama +10, and Rasmussen splits the difference. Whatever happens, someone’s getting their face rubbed in a pile of warm shinola on Wednesday morning. Nate Silver thinks he knows which one it’ll be. We’ll do more of this on Monday, but here’s CNN’s interactive electoral vote feature in case you want to try mapping out scenarios. As things stand, McCain has to take all six toss-up states plus Pennsylvania plus one other state to win.
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Read the rest of his blog entry here.

If you do not choose to read, please at least go watch the inspirational video Allah posted, I believe it sums up everyone's feelings at this point and I pray to God the metaphor is holds.

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Offline Baruch Menachem

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Re: Praise be to Allah!
« Reply #1 on: November 02, 2008, 09:45:12 AM »
Watch that video.   It is all about  keeping emotion under control and doing your best.

That is one amazing video.
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Re: Praise be to Allah!
« Reply #2 on: November 02, 2008, 09:52:16 AM »
Quote from: Baruch Menachem on November 02, 2008, 09:45:12 AM
Watch that video.   It is all about  keeping emotion under control and doing your best.

That is one amazing video.


A comment from the blog

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The video reinforces one of my rules for voting:
When given the choice, always vote for the pilot over the non-pilot.

DarkCurrent on November 1, 2008 at 3:12 PM

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Re: Praise be to Allah!
« Reply #3 on: November 02, 2008, 10:56:55 AM »
Quote from: Baruch Menachem on November 02, 2008, 09:45:12 AM
Watch that video.   It is all about  keeping emotion under control and doing your best.

That is one amazing video.

Agreed!!  Watch the video, folks!
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Re: Praise be to Allah!
« Reply #4 on: November 02, 2008, 10:59:09 AM »
The video, like Obama, is fake.
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Re: Praise be to Allah!
« Reply #5 on: November 02, 2008, 11:00:13 AM »
Quote from: NHSparky on November 02, 2008, 10:59:09 AM
The video, like Obama, is fake.

Seriously?  Is it busted somewhere?


On edit: busted in the YT comments.

« Last Edit: November 02, 2008, 11:02:11 AM by freedumb2003 »
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Re: Praise be to Allah!
« Reply #6 on: November 02, 2008, 11:40:21 AM »
Quote from: NHSparky on November 02, 2008, 10:59:09 AM
The video, like Obama, is fake.

I don't care, I still like it for it's metaphorical punch. 
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Re: Praise be to Allah!
« Reply #7 on: November 02, 2008, 07:05:22 PM »
Quote from: Schadenfreude on November 02, 2008, 11:40:21 AM
I don't care, I still like it for it's metaphorical punch. 

Kick... keep hope alive!
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Re: Praise be to Allah!
« Reply #8 on: November 02, 2008, 07:24:48 PM »
Quote from: ReardenSteel on November 02, 2008, 07:05:22 PM
Kick... keep hope alive!

Even if you have to fake it! Not that I have ever (in a kajillion yrs)  had to fake it ....  :uhsure:
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