Wed Oct 24, 2012, 05:33 PM

McCain Camp: Things Are Getting Tight

Show you that you can't trust losing campaigns ... they make shit up to give you the illusion things are better than they are:

http://swampland.time.com/2008/11/02/mccain-camp-things-are-getting-tight/

“McCain is in a good position to win every red state,” Black said. “Plus he is probably going to win Pennsylvania and Iowa.” Polls have narrowed sharply in Pennsylvania in recent weeks, though Obama still has a sizable lead of 7 points in the Real Clear Politics average. Black said he had seen a poll recently that showed McCain tied in the Philadelphia suburbs, a crucial swing region of the state.

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McCain Camp: Things Are Getting Tight (Original post)	Drunken Irishman	Oct 2012	OP
Yeah, it's funny how no one believed McCain in 2008 yet fall for same shit this year...	smorkingapple	Oct 2012	#1
Not true, the media played the horse race story through the end in 2008	Marsala	Oct 2012	#2
What would he know about that? He chewed through four wives. I've only been married once.	HopeHoops	Oct 2012	#3
"Baghdad Bob" McCain!!	madinmaryland	Oct 2012	#4

Response to Drunken Irishman (Original post)

Wed Oct 24, 2012, 05:41 PM

smorkingapple (707 posts)

1. Yeah, it's funny how no one believed McCain in 2008 yet fall for same shit this year...

Granted it was more obvious Obama was going to win that year but Jesus, you'd think these guys would realize by now all campaigns talk up their polling to make it seem they are stronger than they really are...

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Wed Oct 24, 2012, 05:45 PM

Marsala (2,086 posts)

2. Not true, the media played the horse race story through the end in 2008

Not to mention the "Bradley Effect", which they used to troll that all the polls could be wrong.

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Response to Drunken Irishman (Original post)

Wed Oct 24, 2012, 07:03 PM

HopeHoops (47,675 posts)

3. What would he know about that? He chewed through four wives. I've only been married once.

And I still am.

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McCain Camp: Things Are Getting Tight

1. Yeah, it's funny how no one believed McCain in 2008 yet fall for same shit this year...

2. Not true, the media played the horse race story through the end in 2008

3. What would he know about that? He chewed through four wives. I've only been married once.

4. "Baghdad Bob" McCain!!