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WWW.samefacts.com - 11/4/2008
Dixville Notch to pundits: "Wilder? Who's he?"
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Dixville Notch is in, and in the secrecy of the polling booth all those white folks didn't have any trouble actually pulling the lever for the black guy. 2000 George W. Bush - 21 Albert A. Gore Jr. - 5 Ralph Nader - 1 2004 George W. Bush - 19 John Kerry - 7 2008 Barack Obama - 15 John ...

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Dixville Notch has spoken: It's Obama in a landslide
cnn.com - 11/4/2008
Dixville Notch has spoken: It's Obama in a landslide
— cnn.com — Dixville Notch residents wait for the stoke of midnight to be the first voters for the nation's presidential election. (more) Dixville Notch has spoken: It's Obama in a landslide

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Dixville Notch has spoken: It's Obama in a landslide
cnn.com - 11/4/2008
Dixville Notch has spoken: It's Obama in a landslide
— cnn.com — Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, is the first in the nation to vote in the primaries and Election Day. (more) Dixville Notch has spoken: It's Obama in a landslide

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Dixville Notch has spoken: It's Obama in a landslide
cnn.com - 11/4/2008
Dixville Notch has spoken: It's Obama in a landslide
— cnn.com — Dixville Notch residents wait for the stoke of midnight to be the first voters for the nation's presidential election. (more) Dixville Notch has spoken: It's Obama in a landslide

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The Notch
Matthew Yglesias — Apparently Barack Obama’s Dixville Notch win constitutes a substantial improvement over recent Democratic performance in the early voting town.

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