[TimPatriot]

Terrible in that it means they have the needed total

...maybe they do, or it could be a bluff to depress the opposition, or to keep in line leaing fence sitters.

[zzeeman]

or it could be a bluff to depress the opposition

Personally I think that they have been bluffing all week long, and of course, the media trips all over themselves rushing to broadcast whatever lies and bluffs are being fed to them.