Last week’s contest was still unsolved as of Thursday night. It was Stockton, CA.
This week’s is somewhere in Washington state, good luck!
Last week’s contest was still unsolved as of Thursday night. It was Stockton, CA.
This week’s is somewhere in Washington state, good luck!
| Obama | Romney |
| 98.9% probability | 1.1% probability |
| 311 electoral votes | 227 electoral votes |

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The Monte Carlo analysis gives Inslee wins 751,986 times, and McKenna wins 243,119 times, suggesting that, in an election held now, Inslee would win with a 75.6% probability and McKenna would win with a 24.4% probability:

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You weren't an Elector, nor was I. However, I was a whole lot closer to matriculating at the Electoral College than any of our readers -- had Maria Ehsan, the Elector chosen at the 7th Congressional District's Democratic caucus back in May, been unable to attend the Electoral College meeting in Olympia, yours truly (the Alternate Elector from WA-07) would have taken her place as one of Washington's 12 Electors.
So I was right there in the State Reception Room in Olympia's Legislative Building at noon on December 17, peering over the shoulders of the Electors as they cast their votes.... [Read more... ]
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Old downtown area of Bellingham. The red building is the old city hall/Courthouse. It is now a museum.
And now it’s the Whatcom Museum, 121 Prospect St. I am trying to figure out how to link to the map.
Here ya go … http://binged.it/RMyHF0
For anyone who is interested, in last week’s pic that distinctive pink building was originally the Hotel Stockton, and is now used for retail space and low-cost apartments.
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Good win! Two Dogs gets a win here too for posting the link
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Thanks. Last week’s was a tough one. I thought that maybe the distinctiveness of the building would help in some Google image searching, but I think it was just too obscure.
Port Townsend, WA
Lee what is today’s prize, a six pack of charisma or the one gallon bottle of self esteem?
BTW, this is not the “old” downtown of Bellingham. The neighborhood called Old Town is several blocks to the west
I always thought if you slapped a statue of a confederate soldier in front of that building, you would have a dead on ringer for one of hundreds of county courthouses in the Southern red states.
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Both
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I thought that too. Part of why I picked it, just seemed like a style of building I wouldn’t expect to see.
Buildings had character then. Everything built now is boxy.