Relive or catch up on last night’s developments, in rough chronological order:
It’s Election Night! Conservative blogger Andrew Sullivan sits down with Stephen, LIVE at 11:30pm ET: on.cc.com/TGENIU @sullydish
— The Colbert Report (@ColbertReport) November 7, 2012
Green Room Colbert live-blogging starts now, as they say on Fox (which I’m watching right now with Chris and Patrick): thebea.st/U7LdNo
— Andrew Sullivan (@sullydish) November 7, 2012
8 pm exit polls: Fl-O 50, % 49; NH–O 50, R 48; PA–O 52, R 47. Romney’s only hope: 2004 John Kerry exit poll screw up is repeated.
— John Cassidy (@TNYJohnCassidy) November 7, 2012
CNN exit poll in Ohio (!): Obama 51%, Romney 48%.
— Andrew Kaczynski (@BuzzFeedAndrew) November 7, 2012
Lots of reasons not to trust the exits, but so far they show good news for Obama and bad news for Romney.
— Ryan Lizza (@RyanLizza) November 7, 2012
Second wave exits suggest that Romney is slightly overperforming on McCain’s 08 totals in Fl, VA and OH but Obama coalition holding.
— Marc Ambinder (@marcambinder) November 7, 2012
Turnout among whites in #Ohio is on pace to possibly be its lowest on record, 79% in preliminary results. #Election2012
— Jonathan Karl (@jonkarl) November 7, 2012
Bill O’Reilly: “The white establishment is now the minority”. “People feel they are entitled to things.” #ohdear
— alexmassie (@alexmassie) November 7, 2012
Fox News talking heads showing some sad, sad body language right now.
— radleybalko (@radleybalko) November 7, 2012
Laura Ingraham: “If you can’t beat Barack Obama with this record, then shut down the party. Shut it down. Start new, with new people.”
— Touré (@Toure) November 7, 2012
Starting to think that % of time Fox spends talking about Sandy is a better indicator than exit polls
— James Poniewozik (@poniewozik) November 7, 2012
It’s still early. But so far, it looks like Nate Silver is winning.
— Peter Suderman (@petersuderman) November 7, 2012
Poll skeptics have become exit polls skeptics. If Romney loses, will they become voting machine skeptics?
— McKay Coppins (@mckaycoppins) November 7, 2012
Florida: 51% Obama, 48% Romney, with 55% of the vote in.
— Daily Intel (@DailyIntel) November 7, 2012
“This is a checkmate state for the president. He wins Florida, it’s checkmate.” – @chucktodd
— Daily Intel (@DailyIntel) November 7, 2012
FL exit poll: Obama winning Jewish vote by 40 points. 40 points. Nice work, Sheldon Adelson.
— daveweigel (@daveweigel) November 7, 2012
crazy RT @dhberman AP says only 40 percent of precincts have closed in Miami-Dade because of long lines of voters
— Alex Burns (@aburnspolitico) November 7, 2012
Bad night tonite for the rape caucus: Mourdock, Akin…
— Michael Schaffer (@michaelschaffer) November 7, 2012
“The Rape guy lost” “Which one?” Your party has serious issues if people have to ask “Which one?” #GOP #itstheTwentyFirstCentury
— Alex (@AlexCarpenter) November 7, 2012
It turns out not only does God want women to be inseminated during rape – He also inexplicably punishes the politicians who say so
— Johann Hari (@johannhari101) November 7, 2012
Women going for Obama, 54 to 44 nationally, according to exit polls.
— Ellen Barry (@EllenBarryNYT) November 7, 2012
Ouch RT @ashleyrparker: Dead silence in Romney ballroom when Fox announces that he lost Michigan, his native state where father was governor
— Dan Wootton (@danwootton) November 7, 2012
Losing Wisconsin…so much for Paul Ryan delivering the state.I was wrong on this one.The Scott Walker magic didn’t translate.
— Laura Ingraham (@IngrahamAngle) November 7, 2012
The “rogue” NBC/Warren call seems to have originated with a tweet, now deleted, from @capcongress twitter.com/rubycramer/sta…
— Ruby Cramer (@rubycramer) November 7, 2012
Warren wins again!
— Matt Yglesias (@mattyglesias) November 7, 2012
Elizabeth Warren presidential speculation begins in 5, 4, 3, 2…
— Ryan Grim (@ryangrim) November 7, 2012
Baldwin might be the first openly gay senator, but GOP has rich history of closeted gay senators.
— Daniel Foster (@DanFosterNRO) November 7, 2012
Dems sweeping the close Senate races so far.
— Ryan Lizza (@RyanLizza) November 7, 2012
With Kaine called, Adelson 0-5 for individual races he spent heavily in through super PACs this cycle. A Romney loss would be 0-6.
— Nick Confessore (@nickconfessore) November 7, 2012
My mood now downgraded again to grave concern with a down arrow.
— Jonah Goldberg (@JonahNRO) November 7, 2012
there is the house ….
— Kathryn Jean Lopez (@kathrynlopez) November 7, 2012
I see @jrubinblogger has gone silent for the past two hours…
— Zack Beauchamp (@zackbeauchamp) November 7, 2012
On The Wall, The Writing.
— Nate Silver (@fivethirtyeight) November 7, 2012
If Nate Silver is right, does this also mean that the climate is, in fact, changing, and that the earth is more than 6,000 years old?
— Jeffrey Goldberg (@JeffreyGoldberg) November 7, 2012
How do you unskew actual votes?
— Taegan Goddard (@politicalwire) November 7, 2012
On Fox, Megyn Kelly starting to get at the poll truther movement: “So far, what we’ve seen is that the polls are right.”
— McKay Coppins (@mckaycoppins) November 7, 2012
Hardly my friend, Ohio will come through “@brianrharris: PENNSYLVANIA!!! @hughhewitt must be having an aneurysm.”
— Hugh Hewitt (@hughhewitt) November 7, 2012
Romney’s remaining path — FL, OH, VA, CO — is the same path everyone thought he might have before they started spinning a bigger map.
— Ben Smith (@BuzzFeedBen) November 7, 2012
Not sure there is a major swing county in a battleground state that Obama isn’t carrying: Hillsborough (FL), Loudoun (VA), Hamilton (OH)
— Chuck Todd (@chucktodd) November 7, 2012
Obama now likely to win VA. Just looked at outstanding pcts.
— Larry Sabato (@LarrySabato) November 7, 2012
FLASH: Denver Post projects Colorado victory for Barack Obama #COvote
— The Denver Post (@denverpost) November 7, 2012
If Obama wins Iowa now the election is over.
— Andrew Kaczynski (@BuzzFeedAndrew) November 7, 2012
It’s over.
— Jon Lovett (@jonlovett) November 7, 2012
Deafening silence in the Romney ballroom as Fox News calls Ohio for Obama. That’s the election.
— McKay Coppins (@mckaycoppins) November 7, 2012
AMERICA FUCK YEAH!!!!!
— Andrew Sullivan (@sullydish) November 7, 2012
Four more years. twitter.com/BarackObama/st…
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) November 7, 2012
FOUR MORE LEGS.
— Invisible Obama (@InvisibleObama) November 7, 2012
Second half of the reax here.
The Dish 