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Spin Control archive for Nov. 16, 2009

MONDAY, NOV. 16, 2009

This is a map of turnout in the 2008 general election in the City of Spokane, prepared on 11-16-2009 for Spin Control.

There's a new map for: 2008 turnout in Spokane 

A reader was wondering about lower turnout areas in the city of Spokane, specifically questioning whether the lack of certain candidates on the ballot was responsible for the lower turnout in the city's Northeast Council District, West Central and East Central.Probably not.This is a map…

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Mon. fun video: Biden open from SNL

Saturday Night Live has proved it can take shots at the Obama Administration just as it did at the Bush Admin.For those of you who went to bed at a reasonable hour, and either forgot to set your recorder or pushed the wrong buttons, here's…

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