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112,090
112,090Will Senator Larry Craig resign from the U.S. Senate before the November 2008 Senate elections?
Current forecast: 11% chance
Total activity: 28,808
28,808Will the winner of the U.S. Presidential election receive the popular vote?
Current forecast: 77% chance
Total activity: 34,456
34,456Will a major earthquake (6.0 or above) hit California in 2008?
Current forecast: 31% chance
Total activity: 20,017
20,017Will Osama Bin Laden be found dead or alive before 2009?
Current forecast: 12% chance
Total activity: 1,701,569
1,701,569Who will be the next President of the U.S.?
Current forecast: John McCain (56% chance)
Total activity: 2,824
2,824Who will hold control of the House after the 08 elections?.
Current forecast: Democrats Retain Control (90% chance)
Total activity: 13,270
13,270Who will have control of the Senate after the 08 elections?.
Current forecast: Democrats Retain Control (94% chance)
Total activity: 51,544
51,544Which combination will occur after the 08 elections?.
Current forecast: DEMPRES+DEMSEN+DEMHOUSE (68% chance)
Total activity: 2,523
2,523What will be the number of Democratic Seats in House of Representatives after 08 Elections?.
Current forecast: Democrats hold 241-250 seats (29% chance)
Total activity: 2,543
2,543What will be the number of Democratic Seats in the Senate after the 08 Elections?.
Current forecast: Democrats hold 51-55 Senate seats (53% chance)
Total activity: 24,352
24,352Will person or persons behind the Time Square bombing be found to be anti-war protesters?
Current forecast: 29% chance
Total activity: 11,030
11,030Which poltical party will win the next general election in the UK?.
Current forecast: Conservatives (70% chance)
Total activity: 0
0Will Islip Macarthur Airport become Ryanair's trans-atlantic hub by the end of 2009?
Current forecast: 30% chance
Total activity: 10,513
10,513What will the voter turnout be for the 2008 Presidential election? .
Current forecast: Turnout > 55% (52% chance)
Total activity: 31,525
31,525Will military conflict occur between South and North Korea by Nov. 08?
Current forecast: 5% chance
Total activity: 230
230Will the HTA change the organ donation process of allocation according to need before Autumn?
Current forecast: 39% chance
Total activity: 6,649
6,649Will either the British PM or Zimbabwean president visit each others nations before the new year?
Current forecast: 24% chance
Total activity: 7,221
7,221In the 08 Presidential Election how will a loss or win in Pennsylvania affect the Democrats?.
Current forecast: Dems win Pa. & win election (73% chance)
Total activity: 42,812
42,812Who will be the TIME 2008 Person Of The Year?.
Current forecast: McCain, Clinton or Obama (80% chance)
Total activity: 12,980
12,980Will George Bush be reported to be playing golf anytime before his term ends?
Current forecast: 14% chance
Total activity: 4,710
4,710How many times will McCain mention "Obama" at the GOP Convention?.
Current forecast: 11-16 (30% chance)
Total activity: 38,782
38,782Who will be the next permanent host of Meet the Press?.
Current forecast: Someone Else (38% chance)
Total activity: 3,268
3,268Will the fundraiser America Votes collapse prior to the November election?
Current forecast: 26% chance
Total activity: 24,411
24,411When will McCain next vote in the Senate?.
Current forecast: September (89% chance)
Total activity: 7,746
7,746By September will CNN overtake Fox News in terms of largest audience?.
Current forecast: 22% chance
Total activity: 420
420By December will MSNBC have overtaken CNN in terms of largest audience?.
Current forecast: 20% chance
Total activity: 26,663
26,663When will the Taliban assert control over Peshwar, Pakistan?.
Current forecast: No Assumption Of Control Before October (82% chance)
Total activity: 10,296
10,296If overt US strikes against Iran occur, will McCain's polling numbers increase?.
Current forecast: 59% chance
Total activity: 2,150
2,150Will Kalitta Air have another Boeing 747 crash prior to 2009?
Current forecast: 23% chance
Total activity: 50,213
50,213Who will win Florida in the 2008 Presidential Election?
Current forecast: McCain (57% chance)
Total activity: 6,868
6,868Who will win Arizona in the 2008 Presidential Election?
Current forecast: McCain (91% chance)
Total activity: 13,235
13,235Who will win Michigan in the 2008 Presidential Election?
Current forecast: Obama (58% chance)
Total activity: 870
870Who will win Wyoming in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: McCain (84% chance)
Total activity: 6,890
6,890Who will win Wisconsin in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: Obama (70% chance)
Total activity: 9,156
9,156Who will win Washington in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: Obama (79% chance)
Total activity: 12,165
12,165Who will win Vermont in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: Obama (98% chance)
Total activity: 14,070
14,070Who will win Tennessee in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: McCain (98% chance)
Total activity: 1,451
1,451Who will win South Dakota in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: McCain (64% chance)
Total activity: 991
991Who will win South Carolina in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: McCain (69% chance)
Total activity: 11,330
11,330Who will win Rhode Island in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: Obama (94% chance)
Total activity: 6,169
6,169Who will win Pennsylvania in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: Obama (72% chance)
Total activity: 6,792
6,792Who will win Oregon in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: Obama (84% chance)
Total activity: 4,061
4,061Who will win North Dakota in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: McCain (65% chance)
Total activity: 5,226
5,226Who will win New York in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: Obama (90% chance)Total activity: 6,052
6,052Who will win New Mexico in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: Obama (62% chance)
Total activity: 5,122
5,122Who will win New Jersey in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: Obama (76% chance)
Total activity: 8,771
8,771Who will win Nevada in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: Obama (52% chance)
Total activity: 2,360
2,360Who will win Nebraska in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: McCain (87% chance)
Total activity: 5,266
5,266Who will win Montana in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: McCain (59% chance)Total activity: 7,525
7,525Who will win Missouri in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: McCain (58% chance)
Total activity: 15,422
15,422Who will win Massachusetts in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: Obama (98% chance)Total activity: 15,554
15,554Who will win Maryland in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: Obama (98% chance)
Total activity: 4,703
4,703Who will win Maine in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: Obama (83% chance)Total activity: 13,353
13,353Who will win Kansas in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: McCain (97% chance)Total activity: 6,490
6,490Who will win Indiana in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: McCain (66% chance)Total activity: 9,078
9,078Who will win Illinois in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: Obama (94% chance)Total activity: 470
470Who will win Idaho in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: McCain (88% chance)Total activity: 12,099
12,099Who will win Hawaii in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: Obama (95% chance)Total activity: 972
972Who will win D. C. in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: Obama (99% chance)
Total activity: 13,997
13,997Who will win Delaware in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: Obama (98% chance)Total activity: 2,612
2,612Who will win Connecticut in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: Obama (78% chance)
Total activity: 28,303
28,303Who will win California in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: Obama (95% chance)Total activity: 10,898
10,898Who will win Alaska in the 2008 presidential election?.
Current forecast: McCain (98% chance)
Total activity: 3,109
3,109Will the world’s first practical jetpack go on sale in 2009?
Current forecast: 40% chance
Total activity: 6,612
6,612How many fatalities will Hurricanes cause in the US during 2008?
Current forecast: 20-39 (26% chance)
Total activity: 9,639
9,639Will the McCain campaign release any more advertisements with Britney Spears or Paris Hilton?
Current forecast: 18% chance
Total activity: 115,276
115,276Where will the next Hurricane make landfall in the US?
Current forecast: Louisiana (64% chance)
Total activity: 1,905
1,905Where will the next accident occur with more than 100 fatalities?
Current forecast: Asia (33% chance)
Total activity: 27,975
27,975Which region will Gustav hit as a Hurricane first (Caribbean not included)?
Current forecast: Louisiana (52% chance)
Total activity: 9,324
9,324Next week how many active Trop. Storms and Hurricanes will there be?
Current forecast: 3 (41% chance)
Total activity: 4,760
4,760Will MSNBC hosts and or guests get into a physical altercation before the election?
Current forecast: 26% chance
Total activity: 7,073
7,073Will the MSNBC booths at the RNC be befallen by any large scale accident?
Current forecast: 12% chanceSettled questions
Total activity: 5,684
5,684Will Bill Richardson endorse Hillary Clinton, John Edwards or Barack Obama?.
Settled as No EndorsementTotal activity: 1,320
1,320Will Mitt Romney recommence T.V. advertisements in South Carolina after the Michigan primary?.
Settled as NoTotal activity: 3,695
3,695When will John Edwards dropout of the Democratic Primaries?.
Settled as After South Carolina (January 26th)Total activity: 1,100
1,100Will the majority of African American women vote for Obama in the South Carolina Democratic Primary?.
Settled as YesTotal activity: 38,055
38,055Will Mayor Mike Bloomberg announce his candidacy for President before the end of February?.
Settled as NoTotal activity: 8,822
8,822Who will come out on top in the Nevada Democratic Presidential Debate on Jan. 15?.
Settled as ClintonTotal activity: 52,147
52,147If John Edwards drops out of the primaries will he endorse Barack Obama?.
Settled as NoTotal activity: 600
600Will the New York Times report Bush’s trip to the Middle East a success?.
Settled as No
Total activity: 100,814
100,814Who will be the Democratic Vice Presidential nominee?.
Settled as None of the belowTotal activity: 21,200
21,200Is it possible that the GOP will have their convention without a clear nominee?.
Settled as NoTotal activity: 905
905In the next Democratic debate how many times will Obama mention change?.
Settled as 2-3Total activity: 28,906
28,906Will a Congressional rule that prohibits the sale of tobacco products in Congress be repealed by March 1st?.
Settled as NoTotal activity: 100
100Which Democratic nominee will the Hispanic vote in Nevada sway towards?.
Settled as ClintonTotal activity: 40,099
40,099Will the U.S. Congress block the Bush Administration's efforts to sell Saudi Arabia sophisticated smart bombs by Feb. 14? .
Settled as NoTotal activity: 100
100If Fred Thompson does not place first in South Carolina will he dropout of the race?.
Settled as YesTotal activity: 7,493
7,493Will the "I got a crush on Hillary" youtube video surpass 500,000 views by Jan. 21?.
Settled as NoTotal activity: 84,190
84,190Will copies of the CIA interrogation tapes be found by March 21st?.
Settled as NoTotal activity: 51,744
51,744Will the U.S. F-22 Raptor Pentagon contract be canceled by March 31?.
Settled as NoTotal activity: 250
250Will any of the candidates hug on stage at the January 21 South Carolina Democratic debate?.
Settled as NoTotal activity: 200
200How many times will Hillary Clinton mention her husband at the January 21 South Carolina Democratic debate?.
Settled as 1-3Total activity: 6,700
6,700Will the primaries in Florida be plagued by faulty voting machines and or faulty vote counting?.
Settled as No
Total activity: 196,391
196,391Will the Presidential nominees (Republican/Democrat) be chosen with Febuary 5th?.
Settled as YesTotal activity: 100
100Will Hillary win the women vote over all in the South Carolina primary?.
Settled as NoTotal activity: 4,402
4,402Which Republican candidate will receive the senior citizen vote in the Florida primary?.
Settled as McCainTotal activity: 700
700What will be the margin of victory for the winner of the South Carolina Democratic primary?.
Settled as +10%Total activity: 11,677
11,677Which Republican Candidate will the New York primary on Super Tuesday?.
Settled as McCainTotal activity: 41,037
41,037Which Democratic candidate will win the California primary on Super Tuesday?.
Settled as ClintonTotal activity: 10,167
10,167Which Republican candidate will win the Massachusetts primary on Super Tuesday?.
Settled as RomneyTotal activity: 1,399
1,399Will President Bush's warrantless wiretapping program, be passed by congress?
Settled as No
Total activity: 86,725
86,725Will the Democrats have their convention without a clear nominee?.
Settled as NoTotal activity: 18,849
18,849In Bush's state of the union will he recommend the doubling of funding to battle AIDS?.
Settled as YesTotal activity: 6,106
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