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maddogesq

(1,245 posts)
Wed Oct 31, 2012, 06:20 PM Oct 2012

Obama builds 6 point lead over Romney in Michigan.

Source: Detroit Free Press

President Barack Obama is holding a 6 percentage point lead over Republican rival Mitt Romney less than a week before Tuesday’s election, a Detroit Free Press/WXYZ-TV (Channel 7) poll shows.

The results show Obama with a larger lead than recent polls and gaining momentum even as a Detroit News/WDIV-TV (Channel 4) poll released Wednesday showed a tighter race.



Read more: http://www.freep.com/article/20121031/NEWS15/121031077/obama-romney-michigan-poll?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|FRONTPAGE



Folks, this is EPIC-MRA, a usually reliable polling outfit.

Given that the schmedia is trying to make this close, this is very refreshing nooze.
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Obama builds 6 point lead over Romney in Michigan. (Original Post) maddogesq Oct 2012 OP
Never a doubt in my mind that Obama would win here. nt Obamamama44 Oct 2012 #1
He didn't build that alone! tanyev Oct 2012 #2
My home, and back there in 2014. I hope. Faygo Kid Oct 2012 #3
Now maybe TPM will update his map Quixote1818 Oct 2012 #4
MI was never in play. DCBob Oct 2012 #5
Yay, Michigan! dmr Oct 2012 #6
I want to see the word "landslide" come into the discussion. Left Coast2020 Oct 2012 #8
Post removed Post removed Oct 2012 #7
Good news for Romney! cheezmaka Oct 2012 #9

Faygo Kid

(21,478 posts)
3. My home, and back there in 2014. I hope.
Wed Oct 31, 2012, 06:28 PM
Oct 2012

There is no place like home, and no place finer than the Great Lakes State.

We'll ignore this year's World Series. But, it's Home, and I miss it terribly.

Left Coast2020

(2,397 posts)
8. I want to see the word "landslide" come into the discussion.
Wed Oct 31, 2012, 07:07 PM
Oct 2012

It was posted on here back in the early summer, then it disappeared. Just a thought.

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