Published 11/4/2008
by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney
at CNN Political Ticker
The Redskins loss Monday night may have predicted an Obama win.
(CNN) – John McCain may have gotten a bad sign about his White House chances only hours before voters weighed in at the polls
The Washington Redskins, whose pre-Election Day match-ups have a long history of correctly predicting the presidential race, seemed to forecast a victory [...]
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