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Breakdown of GOP victories
American Thinker ^ | September 14, 2011 | Rick Moran

Posted on 09/14/2011 12:11:33 PM PDT by GonzoII

For all you junkies out there, Nate Silver has an interesting breakdown of the GOP wins in NY-9 and NV-2 last night. He uses a broad measuring stick known as the Partisan Victory Index (PVI) to calculate how big a victory was scored. The PVI is "a measure of how the district voted relative to others in the past two presidential elections."

(Excerpt) Read more at americanthinker.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: Nevada; US: New York; US: North Carolina; US: Ohio; US: Pennsylvania; US: Wisconsin
KEYWORDS: nevada; newyork; northcarolina; nv2; ny2011; ohio; pennsylvania; wisconsin
Whatever the case, good news!
1 posted on 09/14/2011 12:11:34 PM PDT by GonzoII
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To: GonzoII

If I clicked the link and read the article and comments does that mean I have a problem and need a support group?


2 posted on 09/14/2011 12:18:09 PM PDT by Raycpa
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To: Raycpa

No, it does not mean that. Would you like a kick in the posterior instead?


3 posted on 09/14/2011 12:29:52 PM PDT by Combat_Liberalism
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To: GonzoII

Democrats might not lose many more seats in the House if that were the case, since most of their vulnerable targets have already been picked off,

I agreed with all his conclusions except this one...what is not being taken into consideration are all the seats out there being redistricted. Ohio,PA,Wis,NC,etc....


4 posted on 09/14/2011 1:01:05 PM PDT by Recon Dad ("Don't forget, incoming fire has the right of way..")
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