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Polls grow ever closer in this state. WV has a Democrat for a governor, both senators from this state are Democrats, and the state legislature has a distinct Democratic majority. West Virginia has, however sided with the Republican in the last two presidential elections. Can John McCain hold onto WV and its 5 electoral votes or will Barack Obama take this state back for the Democrats?
50% of people bet John McCain by 5.1% to 10.0%
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These three states may play a very important role in who wins the election. Between them 68 electoral votes are at stake. How will they fall?
38.1% of people bet Barack Obama will take Pennsylvania, Ohio, & Florida winning 68 electoral votes. John McCain will take none winning 0 electoral votes
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26% of people bet 61% - 70%
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Following a recent court decision in California, same sex marriage was legalized in the Golden State, and of course caused some controversy. Now Californians are expected to vote on a Proposition 8 this November, which would define marriage in the California Constitution as between a man and a woman. A new poll shoes that 51% of Californians oppose the measure and will vote against it, keeping same-sex marriage legal. Do you think California will ban same-sex marriage?
73% of people bet Proposition 8 will fail, same sex marriage will be legal in California.
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Joe the Plumber's story sprang a few leaks Thursday. Turns out that the man who was held up by John McCain as the typical, hard-working American taxpayer isn't really a licensed plumber. Additionally court documents show he owes nearly $1,200 in back taxes."Joe," whose name is Samuel J. Wurzelbacher, was cited repeatedly in Wednesday night's final presidential debate by McCain for questioning Barack Obama's tax policy. Do you think this information will effect the opinion of the debate or the election?
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60% of people bet Boston Red Sox
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Many years ago someone told my grandmother that elephants were lucky and she believed it. She was told that by having elephants in her house she would never be broke, she would always have money. She believed that too. Which out of the top 5 do you believe?
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An 11-year-old in Aurora, Colorado says his first amendment rights are being trampled after he was suspended for wearing a homemade shirt that reads "Obama is a terrorist's best friend." Do you think the school went too far?
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What religion are you?

Which religion are you if not listed please comment?
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The olympics happen once every 4 years and competition is fierce. The 2004 olympics, held in Athens, Greece, was won by the USA taking home 36 gold medals and 102 in total, closely followed by China with 32 golds and 63 total. This year it is held in Beijing in China, so will being the host nation give a boost to the Chinese team? What's more their athletes are also used to the conditions. Who do you think will come home with more golds?
62.3% of people bet USA. Athens. 36G 39S 27B
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Now that Barack Obama is officially the history-making 2008 Democratic nominee for President, his search for a running mate is on. A lot of names have been mentioned for Obama's VP slot -- who do think will take the second-place slot?
63.7% of people bet New York Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton
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WEC featherweight veteran Micah Miller (9-1) will meet young prospect Josh Grispi (8-1), and undefeated bantamweight Brian Bowles (5-0) takes on Team Jackson fighter Damacio Page (10-3) at World Extreme Cagefighting's "WEC 35" event. The organization recently added the undercard bouts to the event's official fight card. The event, which airs live on VERSUS, takes place Aug. 3 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
71.4% of people bet Micah Miller
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