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pathansen (696 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 07:48 AM Original message |
NEWSWEEK: Who Will Carry the Purple States? |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. CONCLUSION: They already ARE choosing the most electable candidate. And |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 07:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Huh? Did you read it? |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 07:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Huh? Do you understand that popular vote means nothing in the primaries? |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I'm looking at electoral votes |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:03 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. As I said, Obama will win all the states Clinton won in the primary except for |
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jbm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
53. Obama will be lucky to win ANY state |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #53 |
61. Anecdotal evidence is often very wrong. NT |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:10 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. The popular vote does not win Presidential elections, just ask Gore. Also ........ |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. May I have a link please? |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:39 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. I'm looking to see if it is online, this might take a while, but ....... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. So Do I... |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Yeah, that's how polling is done. Basic statistics teaches you that. n/t |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:20 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. I Don't Get It |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Right here is an NBC/Marist poll showing Hillary losing 49% - 46% with Rice on McCain's ticket ..... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:36 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. It's Not In Play |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. That's open to interpretation. I don't trust rasmussen, and the Maris/NBC poll also seems out .... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Maybe I'm Obtuse |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Hillary lead in polls in 8 out of the ten post Super Tuesday states. How many did she win? n/t |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. We Are Comparing Apples And Oranges |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Here's another poll that shows both Obama and Hillary losing with VP match-ups ......... |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Here's one from Siena College ....... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:53 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Here's A Link To Every Available Published Poll Re: Clinton & McCain In NY |
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pathansen (696 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. We are talking about winning the Swing States, not the popular vote |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. That's a brain-damaged argument that only a moron would take seriously. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I Agree That Argument Lacks Merit |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:52 AM Response to Reply #4 |
24. Clearly not |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
59. FYI, Obama is polling HIGHER now in California than Hillary. |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
2. At least 90% of the people here don't want to hear that |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 07:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. These polls don't mean a damn thing now. Bill Clinton was far behind Bush and Perrot at this point |
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pathansen (696 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
60. ?? If people change change their mind as much as you claim then same must hold true for primaries |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:01 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I Concede Obama Will Be The Nominee |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
3. CONCLUSION |
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Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 07:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. History has judged. And once the general election starts in earnest, the playing field is |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:03 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Maybe And Maybe Not |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. running even is a better advantage to the Democratic nominee when compared in recent historical .... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:46 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. It Is Too Early To Make Predictions...The Political And Economic Environment Favors Obama |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:01 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Let me explain .......... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. African Americans Make Up 12.8 Of The Population |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:21 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Have you ever seen voter turnout for a GE ........ |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Here's Exit Polls From Mississippi For 2004 |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. 20% and 30% equals 50%. Non African-Americans would have to go down to 80% which is quite possible |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Kerry Got 14% Of The White Vote In Mississippi In 04 |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. You're confusing voter turnout with eligible voters. In theory, if Obama managed to turnout every |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. That's Mathematicaly Impossible... |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Only half of all eligible voters actually voted in Mississippi ....... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. There Has Never Been A Statewide Race In Mississippi With More African Americans Than Whites Voting |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. You can vote Congressional races and not vote the Presidential. Not everyone votes the top ........ |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. That's How The Republicans Explained The Florida Undervotes That Cost Gore |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #38 |
46. So Your Model Mississippi Electorate is 53% White And 47% African American |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #31 |
41. and women are 52% |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Women Made Up 54% Of The Electorate In 04 |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Women are almost split dead even among Hillary and Obama. Hillary can not break the 50% mark ...... |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Link? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. Kerry Lost The Pop Vote By 2.4 %... |
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pathansen (696 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #49 |
63. I've heard otherwise. Do you have a link? |
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my3boyz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
8. Clinton can harp all she wants about her view that SHE is the only |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
13. Howard needs to take a closer look at history ......... |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
16. by electable, im assuminig BEING ELECTED |
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iconicgnom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
30. a one-eyed, one-horned, flyin' purple people eater |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
40. Some think winning the GE is of secondary importance |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #40 |
51. For instance, the "take it to the convention!" morans. |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
48. I read someplace that Clinton is doing better in polls because of Operation Chaos |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #48 |
62. Hillary is Rush's meal ticket -- without her |
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