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Tuesday, November 6 2012

  • Today's Takeaway | November 6, 2012 November 6, 2012

    The Election's $3 Billion Price Tag | Which Party Will Control the Senate? | Google versus Pollsters: Who's Right? | Can Superstition Predict Presidential Elections? | Bracing for the... (episode)

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    • The Election's $3 Billion Price Tag November 6, 2012

      According to the Center for Responsive Politics, a nonpartisan, independent research group that tracks money in campaigns and elections, Obama and Romney's spending, in conjunction wi...

    • Which Party Will Control the Senate? November 6, 2012

      The president and his opponent are receiving most of America’s attention today. But there are crucial Senate races unfolding across the country with the power to swing control in eith...

    • Google versus Pollsters: Who's Right? November 6, 2012

      Throughout the day, voters will be polled as they exit their voting stations. But how seriously should we be taking those polls? Isn’t there a more accurate measurement of the elector...

    • Can Superstition Predict Presidential Elections? November 6, 2012

      So many dollars, so many votes, so much punditry. But does any of it really matter? It all just comes down to luck, right? Jacopo Della Quercia, a Cracked.com contributor, discusses e...

    • Bracing for the Nor'easter, Just Days After Sandy November 6, 2012

      Just when it seemed it couldn’t get any worse for people devastated by Sandy, a nor’easter is set to hit the East Coast, bringing with it rain, wind, and snow. The full force of the s...

    • The Huge Ballot Measures You Forgot Existed November 6, 2012

      Forget the presidential hubbub. Millions of voters could wake up tomorrow in a state where marijuana is legal. Not medicinal, not decriminalized — legal. Andrew Cohen, a contributing ...

    • Boiling Down the Past Four Years November 6, 2012