Tue Sep 11, 2012, 12:45 AM
trailmonkee (2,595 posts)
Poll: Americans Pick President Obama Over Mitt Romney for Dinner Date
Source: abc news
The American public may be divided on "Obamacare," but when faced with choosing a candidate to care for them if illness struck, President Obama is their man. By a 13 point margin - 49-36 percent - registered voters polled by ABC News chose the president over Mitt Romney to nurse them back to health. When asked who they thought "would make a more loyal friend," the results were about the same. By a 50-36 percent count, respondents said Obama was more likely to stick with them through trying times. As for suppertime, still more ugly numbers for Romney. Fifty-two percent of registered voters polled by ABC News said they'd rather have Obama visit their homes for dinner. Just 33 percent said they'd prefer Romney at the table. But it's not a total wipeout for the Republican. On what ABC News poll chief Gary Langer calls the most instructive question Read more: http://www.bayoubuzz.com/component/k2/item/83095-poll-americans-pick-president-obama-over-mitt-romney-for-dinner-date 
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Author | Time | Post |
 Poll: Americans Pick President Obama Over Mitt Romney for Dinner Date (Original post) |
trailmonkee | Sep 2012 | OP |
| The Velveteen Ocelot | Sep 2012 | #1 | |
| trailmonkee | Sep 2012 | #2 | |
| kalibali | Sep 2012 | #3 | |
| trailmonkee | Sep 2012 | #4 | |
| cstanleytech | Sep 2012 | #7 | |
| cosmicone | Sep 2012 | #8 | |
| aaaaaa5a | Sep 2012 | #5 | |
| Cali_Democrat | Sep 2012 | #6 | |
| Javaman | Sep 2012 | #9 | |
| reflection | Sep 2012 | #10 | |
| jmowreader | Sep 2012 | #13 | |
| zellie | Sep 2012 | #11 | |
| Arugula Latte | Sep 2012 | #12 |
Response to trailmonkee (Original post)
Tue Sep 11, 2012, 12:55 AM
The Velveteen Ocelot (34,692 posts)
1. In other words, most people think Romney is kind of a dick.
Response to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #1)
Tue Sep 11, 2012, 01:08 AM
trailmonkee (2,595 posts)
2. plus I think he might be a zombie... which would make for an unpleasant dining experience...
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Response to trailmonkee (Original post)
Tue Sep 11, 2012, 01:19 AM
3. Not surprising, but why the poll
Response to kalibali (Reply #3)
Tue Sep 11, 2012, 01:22 AM
trailmonkee (2,595 posts)
4. you don't sound like you would be very fun to have dinner with?
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Response to kalibali (Reply #3)
Tue Sep 11, 2012, 01:55 AM
7. Then try thinking of it like an opinion poll on his job performance which the way its worded causes
Response to kalibali (Reply #3)
Tue Sep 11, 2012, 07:33 AM
cosmicone (3,367 posts)
8. Because those traits correlate with how people actually vote. n/t
Response to trailmonkee (Original post)
Tue Sep 11, 2012, 01:31 AM
aaaaaa5a (3,696 posts)
5. Within this poll Obama leads Romney among likely voters 49%-48%.
Response to trailmonkee (Original post)
Tue Sep 11, 2012, 01:33 AM
Cali_Democrat (14,654 posts)
6. Believe it or not, these kinds of things actually matter
Response to trailmonkee (Original post)
Tue Sep 11, 2012, 09:01 AM
Javaman (40,599 posts)
9. what I find amazing is that...
Response to Javaman (Reply #9)
Tue Sep 11, 2012, 09:05 AM
reflection (4,844 posts)
10. I think he'll break that tradition in a little under two months. n/t
Response to Javaman (Reply #9)
Thu Sep 13, 2012, 12:21 AM
13. Even if he drank you wouldn't have a beer with him
Response to trailmonkee (Original post)
Tue Sep 11, 2012, 10:56 AM
Arugula Latte (40,042 posts)
12. I would certanily trust Mitt to "take care of me"
