tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034970.post3728058102473325401..comments2023-12-25T16:51:01.726-08:00Comments on Cromely's World: Plan your own electoral college mapCromelyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02220177112637075263noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034970.post-88674566928450287782008-10-16T19:25:00.000-07:002008-10-16T19:25:00.000-07:00I live in Massachusetts. It's a Democratic kind o...I live in Massachusetts. It's a Democratic kind of place. McGovern even got our electoral votes in 1972 (he only got 17.) <BR/><BR/>It's a relief to me that, knock on wood, the Democrats will finally be back in the white house.<BR/><BR/>I think that this world and this country would be a lot better place right now if Gore had won in 2000.<BR/> <BR/>Great link, thanks. I loved making those up for grabs states turn blue!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034970.post-85422999259453306052008-10-16T11:23:00.000-07:002008-10-16T11:23:00.000-07:00Interesting. I lived in Charlotte, NC for ten year...Interesting. I lived in Charlotte, NC for ten years. That state is what you could consider consistently purple. It's always just a few percentage points from being an even split. <BR/><BR/>The city of Charlotte has had a six term Republican mayor, however the state has had Democrats as Governor almost consistently. <BR/><BR/>The problem with Charlotte is it being over 50% African American, most of whom don't care to vote. Add to that the large immigrant (non-voting) population and as the second largest banking city in America, it's no wonder it usually goes to Republicans. <BR/><BR/>However, I've hear rumors that this year NC will go blue. <BR/><BR/>We'll see.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034970.post-92030526517095716122008-10-16T11:03:00.000-07:002008-10-16T11:03:00.000-07:00Cool little gadget.Cool little gadget.Prestonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15204517270931392713noreply@blogger.com