Last week’s contest was won by wes.in.wa. It was Gijon, Spain.
This week’s location is somewhere in Washington state, good luck!
Last week’s contest was won by wes.in.wa. It was Gijon, Spain.
This week’s location 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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Pasco
Looks dry enough.
It took six minutes for you to get Pasco? Christ on a crutch, how the hell do you do it?
Paxco is pretty distinctive. Used to ship bodies out of there when I worked in Walla Walla Walla.
Had a tavern there called “The Bitter End”.
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Good win, only 6 minutes. Impressive.
Trivia: Pasco is (or was) a huge drug pipeline into WA state: up the Columbia river to there. thence cross country to Seattle. Much violent crime in Pasco in the 80’s.
@3
I recognized the bank of the river from searching around Washington in previous birds eye view contests. I was actually a little late in checking in, so it probably only took me about two minutes.
Dammit. The one day I don’t look at the Bird’s Eye View contest posting on Sunday was one I could have won! I found it in the first place I looked; N/S road over water in eastern WA, probably south eastern corner. Tri-Cities!
Dammit. Had it in two minutes.