Either way , really interesting until he turned . <| sep |> You do understand that the EC puts the Republican party at a major disadvantage ? Dems automatically start with 86 , or almost a third of the EC votes by default from CA and NY . This bites both ways . The Republicans also start with a bunch of EC votes in the bag . It ' s why we have swing states , because it ' s almost assumed you have all the votes you need except theirs . <| sep |> Odd movie . <| sep |> He ' s won 2 in a year if you count civ 5 <| sep |> I ' m a sucker for anything Burgundy . Beautiful shoes ! <| sep |> In this case , there were only 5 launches , but it was common knowledge that any nuclear war would involve hundreds of launches . As such this might have been more a case of him doubting that it was realy an attack than a case of him not wanting to retaliate at all .