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sofa king

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47. Unless Rasmussen is pushing in the other direction...

Thu Aug 23, 2012, 04:04 PM

Aug 2012

... for once.

I think Fox News is trying to send this chump a message. Let us hope he remains as instransigent as he always has been.

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Election 2012: Missouri Senate Missouri Senate: McCaskill (D) 48%, Akin (R) 38% [View all] Berlin Expat Aug 2012 OP

We should all encourage Akin oldtime dfl_er Aug 2012 #1

Oh, I totally agree Berlin Expat Aug 2012 #3

Damage done DearAbby Aug 2012 #37

Nationwide. This will have a huge impact everywhere in the country this Fall. Coyotl Aug 2012 #67

I sent him a nice message regarding how unfairly the media was treating him... Contrary1 Aug 2012 #45

If Rasmussen shows a 10 point lead for McCaskill then the real difference is probably greater 4lbs Aug 2012 #2

I consider Rasmussen Berlin Expat Aug 2012 #4

Just was reading about how they tend to poll more landline-only phone customers klook Aug 2012 #27

rasmussen may be purposely tilting it the other way to get the asshole - akin - to quit the race samsingh Aug 2012 #35

That's what I'm afraid of. Wish they'd STFU until Sept. 25!!! SunSeeker Aug 2012 #68

Unless Rasmussen is pushing in the other direction... sofa king Aug 2012 #47

I feel better now... Kalidurga Aug 2012 #5

Wow amuse bouche Aug 2012 #6

Rasmussen wants Akin out lobodons Aug 2012 #7

YEP Cosmocat Aug 2012 #46

yup....rassmussen always leans away from the people they don't like DonRedwood Aug 2012 #56

The poll is bullshit. russspeakeasy Aug 2012 #59

Probably want to lull Dems into thinking , no need to vote. julian09 Aug 2012 #8

bad poll numbers will be the only thing to get akin to drop out bushisanidiot Aug 2012 #9

To quote a famous Jedi general, Berlin Expat Aug 2012 #14

I disagree. DearAbby Aug 2012 #39

Only cowards cut and run. klook Aug 2012 #32

This poll proves one thing musiclawyer Aug 2012 #10

Republicans = Rape. There's your 2012 brand. I'm going to be repeating it every day coalition_unwilling Aug 2012 #15

Rapepublicans. truthisfreedom Aug 2012 #30

"R" = Rapologists TahitiNut Aug 2012 #38

Beautiful. Now that's branding at its finest - n/t coalition_unwilling Aug 2012 #42

There is no daylight Mz Pip Aug 2012 #21

Don't have to. The GOP did it for us by spelling out it their in their platform. RC Aug 2012 #43

Don't celebrate yet. He may have no choice but to drop out and try to get someone Liberal_Stalwart71 Aug 2012 #11

I totally agree; Mr. Akin may Berlin Expat Aug 2012 #16

September? Or August? (nt) muriel_volestrangler Aug 2012 #19

He still has until late September to drop out. xmas74 Aug 2012 #64

My faith in America somewhat restored. Gary 50 Aug 2012 #12

Mine isn't eissa Aug 2012 #44

Isn't it too late for Akin to be quitted? DainBramaged Aug 2012 #13

No, only without a court order. Lone_Star_Dem Aug 2012 #17

Rasmussen may be purposely doing this cosmicone Aug 2012 #18

Agree! Frances Aug 2012 #20

Reason that Rasmussen has McCaskill with a 10 point lead Frances Aug 2012 #29

It often takes a while for a gaffe to affect polls. jeff47 Aug 2012 #40

I predict that a 3rd party candidate will run and be supported by the RNC LynneSin Aug 2012 #22

They would if they could, but the date to file was July 30th. Lone_Star_Dem Aug 2012 #23

If Akin stays on, that will only split the republican vote. LisaL Aug 2012 #31

Or they'll run and fund a Green (again) JNelson6563 Aug 2012 #57

I think it's too late to file. xmas74 Aug 2012 #65

WHOA! Jamaal510 Aug 2012 #24

It's not a solid red state pstokely Aug 2012 #62

I hope this is real - but could it be the Republican Rassmussen pushing Akin? karynnj Aug 2012 #25

McCaskill thinks Rasmussen is just trying to get Akin to drop out Frances Aug 2012 #34

Good girl, Sen. McCaskill longship Aug 2012 #36

Love it!!! liberallibral Aug 2012 #26

Not sure whether this is some sort of Jedi mind trick Hawaii Hiker Aug 2012 #28

Bravo! I think he should go and free lance campaign nationwide for Romney/Akins jr. ticket ..... marble falls Aug 2012 #33

" . . . while most Missouri Democrats want him to stay." The Stranger Aug 2012 #41

This MO Dem wants him to stay, take off his shoes, xmas74 Aug 2012 #66

Seems a little fishy to me Lebam in LA Aug 2012 #48

He'll come back and it'll be a closer race than this. SpankMe Aug 2012 #49

nice!!!!!!! trailmonkee Aug 2012 #50

This is huge because it signals that the women vote should destroy the repugs at the polls still_one Aug 2012 #51

Rasmussan is trash, they are only putting up these false numbers to push Akin out! nt Firebrand Gary Aug 2012 #52

I wish that could be proven, so they could be pushed out of the polling business! SleeplessinSoCal Aug 2012 #63

Keep going, Claire! wordpix Aug 2012 #53

dont believe this outsideworld Aug 2012 #54

I hope Akin has coat tails Norbert Aug 2012 #55

Karl rove is in bed with Rasmussen as much as I'd like I don't believe this poll kimbutgar Aug 2012 #58

Rasmussen Botany Aug 2012 #60

I expect it get closer as the near election nears pstokely Aug 2012 #61

YES! I voted for Claire way back when.... Dont call me Shirley Aug 2012 #69

I don't believe Third Doctor Aug 2012 #70