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To: workerbee

I still don’t get what Intrade has to do with the price of tea in China.... or the election results.


923 posted on 11/03/2009 5:41:59 PM PST by hattend (We should stop comparing Obama to Hitler. At least Hitler got the Olympic Games to come to Berlin.)
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To: hattend
From Jake Tapper on Twitter: In both states, sharp drop-off of voters under 30 from 2008. Bad news for Ds.
933 posted on 11/03/2009 5:43:45 PM PST by markomalley (Extra Ecclesiam nulla salus)
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To: hattend
I still don’t get what Intrade has to do with the price of tea in China.... or the election results.

It feeds wishful thinking, a straw to grasp in times of uncertainty.

934 posted on 11/03/2009 5:43:45 PM PST by Petronski (In Germany they came first for the Communists, And I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Communist...)
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To: hattend

Hey you, don’t rain on my parade.

;-)


936 posted on 11/03/2009 5:44:03 PM PST by workerbee (If you vote for Democrats, you are engaging in UnAmerican Activity.)
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To: hattend
Like Stossell said, people are betting with their money. I guess it as good as any other kind of poll.
937 posted on 11/03/2009 5:44:15 PM PST by mware (F-R-E-E, that spells free. Free Republic.com baby.)
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To: hattend

Not much, except that it serves as an indicator of who bettors think will win.


938 posted on 11/03/2009 5:44:40 PM PST by Richard Kimball (We're all criminals. They just haven't figured out what some of us have done yet.)
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