The dying days of the Fourth Reich: it's the 2007 AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL ELECTION

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"they know who i am"

whatever, Saturday, 24 November 2007 08:50 (eighteen years ago)

Bennelong watch: http://www.abc.net.au/elections/federal/2007/guide/benn.htm

Autumn Almanac, Saturday, 24 November 2007 08:50 (eighteen years ago)

Channel 9 is giving both Eden-Monaro and Bennelong to Labor and reckon Labor only need 3 more seats to take Government.

SeekAltRoute, Saturday, 24 November 2007 08:50 (eighteen years ago)

Always nice when the election is decided before polling booths close in WA.
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SeekAltRoute, Saturday, 24 November 2007 08:51 (eighteen years ago)

concerted tactical voting effort in bennelong to oust howard, with the -10% green swing.

whatever, Saturday, 24 November 2007 08:55 (eighteen years ago)

Yes! I noticed that.

Autumn Almanac, Saturday, 24 November 2007 08:56 (eighteen years ago)

LOL - Jackie Kelly talking up the postal votes for Bennelong. They'll save you!

SeekAltRoute, Saturday, 24 November 2007 08:59 (eighteen years ago)

yes, "where the postal votes are coming from".. la-la land?

whatever, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:04 (eighteen years ago)

Antony Green is all but calling it for Labor isn't he? Exciting times!

gem, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:07 (eighteen years ago)

Pretty much. He's hesitant though.

Autumn Almanac, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:08 (eighteen years ago)

The swing is definitely on though.

Autumn Almanac, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:08 (eighteen years ago)

countdown to howard's face looking like a pool of vomit begins

xxp

whatever, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:09 (eighteen years ago)

ugly split inf. sorry

whatever, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:09 (eighteen years ago)

Oooh big picture calling on ABC

5.4% swing to Labor!! 71 to 50 seats

Autumn Almanac, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:10 (eighteen years ago)

OK well he's 'officially' predicting a majority of 16 seats to ALP now. I reckon Kezza can probably barely contain his excitement.

gem, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:12 (eighteen years ago)

Peter Garrett speaks! (On the radio at least.) I keep expecting him to sing.

Ned Raggett, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:13 (eighteen years ago)

ALP gaining 15 seats, Coalition gaining NONE. NONE. NONE. NONE. FUCKING NONE.

Autumn Almanac, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:14 (eighteen years ago)

"Government...Turnbull...information...results...WHOOAAA OOAAA OAAA THE DEAD HEARRRRRRRT...oops sorry."

Ned Raggett, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:14 (eighteen years ago)

I think I love this country again.

Autumn Almanac, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:14 (eighteen years ago)

We still get that Ned :)

Autumn Almanac, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:15 (eighteen years ago)

Garrett has been a knob during the campaign, ALP's swing owes nothing to him. He should have stayed in the rock biz.

gem, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:15 (eighteen years ago)

Garrett re: pulp mill: "Positive affirmation of Labor's environmental policies, Green preferences, uh yeah!"

Ned Raggett, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:15 (eighteen years ago)

If Maxine wins I am WRITING MYSELF OFF TONIGHT oh yeah

gem, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:16 (eighteen years ago)

Did I tell you guys about the guy who came running out of the polling booth room after rob went in, and he was gleefully singing "ITS TIIIIME! yee heee!" then he clapped his hands in joy and jumped into a van and drove off. Fucking awesome.

The Virtual Tally Room is exciments! I'm watching it listening to DMXKrew and drinking cider.

Trayce, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:17 (eighteen years ago)

Some strange woman now. Apparently a hesitant Lib person. "I'm not saying this is at all uh..........changing, uh..."

Ned Raggett, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:17 (eighteen years ago)

So Penny Wong then. (Good speaking voice, I'd say.)

Ned Raggett, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:18 (eighteen years ago)

I've finished one bottle of wine. Time to uncork another....

SeekAltRoute, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:19 (eighteen years ago)

Yeah, some Labor person, I can't remember what she does.

xpost

Autumn Almanac, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:19 (eighteen years ago)

nasty monty ruddock is back in berowra booooo

Penny Wong is a great speaker usually... she's a SA Labor senator I think

gem, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:21 (eighteen years ago)

Cripes! Maxine has a 15% swing against The Rodent with 50% counted!

SeekAltRoute, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:21 (eighteen years ago)

71-50 according to ABC. Labor need 76.

SeekAltRoute, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:22 (eighteen years ago)

Where did this come from?

xpost to seekaltroute

Autumn Almanac, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:22 (eighteen years ago)

The Bennelong figure I mean

Autumn Almanac, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:22 (eighteen years ago)

No, Ms. Wong spoke just fine, it was her counterpart who was all erm and uh. Which makes sense!

15%? Hilarity.

Ned Raggett, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:23 (eighteen years ago)

Wong is grebt

Autumn Almanac, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:23 (eighteen years ago)

http://vtr.aec.gov.au/HouseDivisionFirstPrefs-13745-105.htm

SeekAltRoute, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:25 (eighteen years ago)

Im a bit confused. ABC ticker says ALP 74 (OMG!), VTR website says 61. Hunh?

Trayce, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:26 (eighteen years ago)

Predictions vs. actual results?

Ned Raggett, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:27 (eighteen years ago)

VTR is a bit more conservative I think.

SeekAltRoute, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:27 (eighteen years ago)

xpost

Exactly.

SeekAltRoute, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:27 (eighteen years ago)

ah maybe. ok

Trayce, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:27 (eighteen years ago)

Holy crap! Is Kerry hitting on Julia????

SeekAltRoute, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:28 (eighteen years ago)

She's "feeling good"! :)

SeekAltRoute, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:28 (eighteen years ago)

ok ABC is calling 76 ALP seats now... at the very moment Julia was saying that she thinks she'll be deputy PM tomorrow! Pleasing? I am SO EXCITED

gem, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:29 (eighteen years ago)

That says 5% for Bennelong, doesn't it?

Autumn Almanac, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:29 (eighteen years ago)

ahaha kezza is beside himself

gem, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:30 (eighteen years ago)

Going crazy in the background, what happened there?

Ned Raggett, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:30 (eighteen years ago)

Kerry acknowledges The Chaser! LOL

SeekAltRoute, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:30 (eighteen years ago)

Scullin won, I think? xpost

Trayce, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:31 (eighteen years ago)

The Labor candidate who is beating Howard is an ex-ABC employee.

SeekAltRoute, Saturday, 24 November 2007 09:31 (eighteen years ago)


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