Are you ready for some Primary and Caucus results? Well trust me you have some options tonight as three states have elections taking place: Colorado, Minnesota, and Missouri.
As usual Google Politics has your run down for each:
Also be sure to check out Politico’s Election Tracker for another flavor.
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If you haven’t heard by now, Mitt Romney carried Florida with roughly 14.49% difference over Newt Gingrich. Gingrich, having had nearly a 14 point lead himself over Romney only hours before the official contest in polling is certainly licking his wounds today. It may be too early to tell for…
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Welcome to the Ko Point Political Explainer’s Florida Edition.
This week sees the return of Chris Poirier and Dan Patterson, while Greg Hollingsworth Guest Contributor Roles. Greg further contributes content for a short sweeper and is joined by Ron Paul and Agnostic Front.
We are back under 15 minutes, so a nice short train trip/car ride/dinner preparation and you have all you really need to know about Florida.
Show Notes:
1) Element: Show Intro and Florida Preview
Ramp: “Guerrilla Monsoon Ramp”, taken from Talib Kweli’s “Gorilla Monsoon”
2) Element: Intro to Greg Hollingsworth
Talkset- Greg Hollingsworth- Why is Florida Important
Bed: Avelino, “I Love Rhodes” taken from opsound.org podsafe library
3) Element) This is Ko Point Sweeper (Greg, Paul and Miret)
Ramp:Jugadores Ramp, taken from La Mala Rodriguez’ “Jugadores, Jugadoras”
4) Talkset- “What is Capitalism?”
Bed: Guineo “Domingo” downloaded from openwiremusic.com
5) Element: KoPointSweepVic
Ramp: “Lumberjack Ramp” taken from Jackyl’s “The Lumberjack”
6) Element- Chris Poirier Intro
Talkset- KPPE Candidate Profile- Newt Gingrich
Bed: Electro Nick, “Night train to Istra” downloaded from openmusicwire.com
7) Element- KPSweepHansen
Ramp: “Fascists Ramp”, taken from Billy Bragg and Wilco, “All you Fascists”
8) Element- Dan Patterson Intro
Talkset: Dan Patterson “Notes from the Trail, South Carolina”
Bed: LR 60 and Mr Moods, “DeCollage”, downloaded from openmusicwire.com
9) Element- KOShortSweep
Ramp- “OasisRamp” taken from Oasis, “Champagne Supernova”
10) Talkset- KPPE Comentary, GOP Primaries
Bed- Electro Nick “For those who like travelling staying home” downloaded from openmusicwire.com
11) Element Kopointshortsweepamanda
Element- NVMNMO preview
Ramp: Youthramp, taken from Matisyahu, “Youth”
12) Element: Outro
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Be sure to keep tabs on the Florida primary results as they happen from the official source; Florida Election Watch!
Results start at roughly 7:00pm Eastern.
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Final averages from yesterday show Mitt Romney expanding his lead over Newt Gingrich yet again, now leading with nearly 13 points.
Exit polls and early numbers are expected soon today out of Florida, so stay plugged in to find out the latest.
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With a lackluster performance last night in the first Florida debate, it is hard to tell if Mr. Gingrich will hold his climbing lead in Florida or if Mitt Romney will retake any ground. Stay plugged in for the latest or check out the latest polling results at RealClearPolitics.com.
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In a recent interview with RockCellarMagazine Oliver Stone (He’s a film director..probably heard of him…) gave a quick, yet pointed comment on the current state of affairs, oh and Ron Paul.
Rock Cellar Magazine:In Our History you ask if there’s “a potential wild card in an internal…
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Real Clear Politics: Early Polls in Florida Show Newt Surge Continuing
Story Discovered by Chris Poirier
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Though South Carolina is still in the process of certifying it’s final vote tallies prior to awarding it’s delegates to the winner, it is clear that Gingrich will not suffer the same fate as Romney did in Iowa. This contest appears to be in the bag for Newt, who currently is boasting a roughly 13% lead with 99% of precincts reporting, and sets him on course to be a driving force as the primaries travel to Florida for the next official primary vote.
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Votes begin their tally in South Carolina with Newt Gingrich showing an early, solid lead. Most news organizations have already made the call that Newt Gingrich will take South Carolina. For the most up to date information, be sure to check out South Carolina’s State Election Commission site for tally details. SCvotes.org
(Source: enr-scvotes.org, via kopoint)
