LIVE BLOG #4 - 9:00 PM Central

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9:52 (LWJ)

9:45 - (OS) Things we are watching: the Senate race in MN, Prop 8 in California, and whether we predicted the race perfectly.

9:42 - (OS) Don't fear, I am still here with you all. Shout outs to Hurricaine, A. Philip Noxid, and obvi, my bro in law.

9:23 - (LWJ) Hey all, I'm cracking the champagne for the Obama campaign. And then we are heading down to Grant Park. This will be incredible. I hope I live to tell about it. Anyway, thanks for your interest in our blog tonight. And check back going forward. We will continue to report on funny news regarding politics and sports, and of course, we will interject our own brilliant insight as well. Thanks again. Good night. And, good luck.

9:18 - (OS) My mother is pretty sure LWJ is going to be trampled to death in Grant Park

9:17 - (LWJ) New Mexico in the Obama column. It's over. If you take his total and add in California (55) and Hawaii (4), he is at 266. That means he needs 1 of the following: Washington, Oregon, Indiana, Colorado, Virginia, North Carolina, Missouri, or Florida.

9:12 - (LWJ) As it sits right now, according to NBC:


9:09 - (LWJ) MSNBC reports that South Dakota abortion ban has failed for a second time.

9:09 - (LWJ) Another deep south state goes to McCain. Mississippi.

9:05 - (LWJ) Every single Police officer and firefighter in Chicago is on duty tonight. My girlfriend also informed me that her west-side Chicago hospital is on bio-terrorism stand-by.

9:04 - (OS) Landrieu (Democrat) is leading in Louisiana and is (barely) over 50% so it appears she will avoid a runoff

9:03 (DH) Obama within 5,000 votes in Indiana, Gary hasn't come in yet. THIS COULD BE A BLOWOUT!!!

9:02 (DH) OBAMA widening lead in NC and VA. A couple states south of the mason-dixon line pulling for a black president. Unbelieveable

9:00 - (LWJ) Iowa instantly called for Obama.