# Is it too early to say Romney has lost?

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**Created:** [September 18, 2012, 1:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-too-early-to-say-romney-has-lost/635066 "2012-09-18T13:26:39Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 26, 2012, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-too-early-to-say-romney-has-lost/635066/1023 "2012-10-26T15:06:59Z")

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That would be a surprise, given that a) Obama hasn’t lived up to the hype, and b) Mitt Romney isn’t exactly a threatening figure that must be stopped at all costs.

I think Democratic turnout will be closer to 2004 levels than 2008.

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