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Election Archive => 2008 U.S. Presidential Election Campaign => Topic started by: Harry Hayfield on August 27, 2008, 02:20:19 PM



Title: The real deciding factor of Election 2008?
Post by: Harry Hayfield on August 27, 2008, 02:20:19 PM
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Hurricane Gustav is forecast to make landfall in or near New Orleans, LA on Labour Day afternoon. LA in 2004 voted Bush 57% Kerry 43% but in 2006 (post Katrina) the state voted GOP 63% Dem 33% Others 4%. Does this mean that the GOP need not worry about Gustav after all?


Title: Re: The real deciding factor of Election 2008?
Post by: The Man From G.O.P. on August 27, 2008, 02:59:00 PM
Louisiana is going Republican.


I don't quite get your point.


Title: Re: The real deciding factor of Election 2008?
Post by: J. J. on August 27, 2008, 03:07:33 PM
No.


Title: Re: The real deciding factor of Election 2008?
Post by: Person Man on August 27, 2008, 03:25:45 PM
It could pause the collapse in oil prices and if another catastrophie happens, it could be pretty bad.


Title: Re: The real deciding factor of Election 2008?
Post by: Beet on August 27, 2008, 04:36:00 PM
No.