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BeyondGeography

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7. And I didn't see a 76-YO HRC making one verbal misstep after another in 2007
Wed Aug 28, 2019, 10:19 AM
Aug 2019

All front runners are not equal either. See how that works?

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
Polls: A reminder from 2007/08 [View all] crazytown Aug 2019 OP
Way too much attention being paid to polls right now mcar Aug 2019 #1
Agree 100%. n/t MBS Aug 2019 #19
That's for sure. Knowing that, can't help checking Hortensis Aug 2019 #26
Good reminder FoxNewsSucks Aug 2019 #2
Yes, we need a proud member of the Democratic Party as our nominee. elocs Aug 2019 #40
Like who? FoxNewsSucks Sep 2019 #41
+1 myohmy2 Sep 2019 #42
Gee, are they running? No, but plenty of good Democrats are. elocs Sep 2019 #43
The pattern will of course be repeated BeyondGeography Aug 2019 #3
Iowa is critically dependent on the ground game. crazytown Aug 2019 #8
Someone here posted philf99 Aug 2019 #4
That is correct. MBS Aug 2019 #18
I don't see anyone at all like Obama among the candidates trailing Biden. highplainsdem Aug 2019 #5
+100,000,000,000 Skya Rhen Aug 2019 #6
And I didn't see a 76-YO HRC making one verbal misstep after another in 2007 BeyondGeography Aug 2019 #7
I suggest you google highplainsdem Aug 2019 #13
I remember a very sure-footed candidate who killed it in the debates BeyondGeography Aug 2019 #23
"An Obama-level candidate was the only way she could lose" crazytown Aug 2019 #28
Obama didn't become 'Obama' until after Iowa. crazytown Aug 2019 #9
Unless you think Harris or Booker can win in Iowa and that victory will suddenly highplainsdem Aug 2019 #11
I have no doubt VP Biden is in the 'box seat' crazytown Aug 2019 #14
I agree that the future remains to be written, and we can still see an upset, maybe a series of highplainsdem Aug 2019 #21
Disclosure - I have one big wish for Iowa crazytown Aug 2019 #24
I don't expect Sanders to drop out even if he loses badly in Iowa. highplainsdem Aug 2019 #25
This message was self-deleted by its author crazytown Aug 2019 #27
I think the only possibility is Harris. honest.abe Aug 2019 #16
I don't see Biden being like Obama at all Bradshaw3 Aug 2019 #29
He doesn't have to be. People like and trust him because he's Joe Biden. highplainsdem Aug 2019 #30
There is THAT glaring difference. NT emmaverybo Aug 2019 #31
I do! jcgoldie Aug 2019 #35
The 'Game Over' meme isn't very effective Ponietz Aug 2019 #10
Except ... Vegas Roller Aug 2019 #12
From memory crazytown Aug 2019 #15
My statement stands Vegas Roller Aug 2019 #17
And as I said, that phenomenon was not predicted (at all) by the polls up to Iowa crazytown Aug 2019 #20
Thanks. Timely and appropriate reminder. n/t MBS Aug 2019 #22
As your graph shows - it was essentially a two-person race between Hillary and Obama nationally. Drunken Irishman Aug 2019 #32
Of course polls don't matter... until they validate our own desires. LanternWaste Aug 2019 #33
... crazytown Aug 2019 #34
Every election has variables treestar Aug 2019 #36
Last Three Cycles from RealClearPolitics LincolnRossiter Aug 2019 #37
No frontrunner lead as clearly as HRC in 2007 crazytown Aug 2019 #38
Well the fact that it's only 3/5 (though 3/3 during the last three primaries) demonstrates that LincolnRossiter Aug 2019 #39
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