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Talking Heads
[Setting: modern newsroom with thousands of TVs in the background. Talking
heads abound the newsroom. The camera focuses in on one of them.]
**TALKING HEAD #1**
So I think at this point a tie in the Electoral College is impossible and it
will never get to the House. Is that correct? Is a tie impossible?
[Turns to another talking head]
**TALKING HEAD #2**
[Picks up paper and pen and starts scribbling]
Well, right now it's two fourty two to two fourty two and you need twenty-
eight to win but if you take Florida with twenty-five, you carry the one over
and then if you add in Nevada and Wisconsin you …
**TALKING HEAD #1**
[Talking over TALKING HEAD #2]
I'm sorry I asked the question. I must apologize to the American public about
this. I'm so sorry I asked the question.
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