SemiCharmedQuark
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Tue Dec-22-09 04:56 AM
Response to Reply #32 |
| 33. Random sampling implies that is the exception, not the rule. |
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Edited on Tue Dec-22-09 04:59 AM by SemiCharmedQuark
 Your concern about the sample would make sense if this was just one poll. But the numbers have remained fairly steady.
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| -As Health Bill nears passage President Obama's support among Liberal Democrats still high 86% |
grantcart |
Dec-22-09 01:59 AM |
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Good news! |
silverweb |
Dec-22-09 02:00 AM |
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They must have skipped over me. |
begin_within |
Dec-22-09 02:02 AM |
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No, they didn't "skip" you ... |
NanceGreggs |
Dec-22-09 02:05 AM |
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Ouch. |
cliffordu |
Dec-22-09 08:31 AM |
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it kills them to find out how few of them there are |
Aramchek |
Dec-22-09 04:49 PM |
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Haaaa ha haaaaaaaa ha ha ha ha haaaaaa haaa ha haaa haaa ha ha ha ha ha haaaaaaa |
apocalypsehow |
Dec-22-09 04:43 PM |
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as will History |
Aramchek |
Dec-22-09 04:50 PM |
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Tryin' to dazzle me with facts, are you? |
NanceGreggs |
Dec-22-09 02:04 AM |
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I'm dazzled too ~ sometimes I think I'm on another planet |
goclark |
Dec-22-09 02:11 AM |
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We'll see how that carries over |
Raine |
Dec-22-09 02:11 AM |
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I think we can conjecture that the convulsions are just so much posturing. |
LoZoccolo |
Dec-22-09 02:18 AM |
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Yeah, just like the convulsions over IWR. |
girl gone mad |
Dec-22-09 03:20 AM |
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Well, obviously Obama should continue to piss in the Wheaties of "liberal democrats"... |
LooseWilly |
Dec-22-09 02:19 AM |
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your anti Obama screed is not surprising but I am curious |
grantcart |
Dec-22-09 02:23 AM |
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What supernatural powers?... I am a practitioner of Voudoun!! |
LooseWilly |
Dec-22-09 03:30 AM |
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I am curious then since I spent only spent 7 years working in refugee camps |
grantcart |
Dec-22-09 12:35 PM |
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Ironic |
niceypoo |
Dec-22-09 07:18 PM |
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LOL ~ you must not have any idea about grantcart |
goclark |
Dec-23-09 08:31 AM |
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I've always been a registered Independent.. |
girl gone mad |
Dec-22-09 03:24 AM |
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Great news. |
Undercurrent |
Dec-22-09 02:26 AM |
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Does ANYONE know how to read a chart? |
DontTreadOnMe |
Dec-22-09 02:40 AM |
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In other developments, how's the 'thon going? Meeting the goals? n/t. |
apocalypsehow |
Dec-22-09 04:50 PM |
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So he has 86% support among members of the third largest political party in Great Britain? |
Ken Burch |
Dec-22-09 02:33 AM |
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So you think you can come here, wave with numbers and facts |
impik |
Dec-22-09 02:42 AM |
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Polls like this make some people feel better |
DontTreadOnMe |
Dec-22-09 02:48 AM |
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The only polls that really matter are the ones |
Raine |
Dec-22-09 03:40 AM |
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no someone actually dared me to do it. |
grantcart |
Dec-22-09 01:12 PM |
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The demographic not discussed is "activists" |
Tom Rinaldo |
Dec-22-09 03:00 AM |
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You mean like the |
ProSense |
Dec-22-09 03:26 PM |
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Support? |
falcon97 |
Dec-22-09 03:10 AM |
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That was Nov. I would have answered yes |
sabrina 1 |
Dec-22-09 03:31 AM |
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It's actually December 14-20. |
SemiCharmedQuark |
Dec-22-09 04:01 AM |
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Wow. I went to 5 political events loaded with "liberal " Dems this holiday season |
saracat |
Dec-22-09 04:16 AM |
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They discuss their methodology. |
SemiCharmedQuark |
Dec-22-09 04:28 AM |
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The political ones were 100% DemocraticThe otheres were mixes. |
saracat |
Dec-22-09 04:36 AM |
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Yeah, but...we (in general) tend to associate ourselves with like minded individuals. |
SemiCharmedQuark |
Dec-22-09 04:38 AM |
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That may be so but what was surprising is that folks I often don't agree with |
saracat |
Dec-22-09 04:52 AM |
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Random sampling implies that is the exception, not the rule. |
SemiCharmedQuark |
Dec-22-09 04:56 AM |
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Whatever. Election results are the only numbers that matter. |
saracat |
Dec-22-09 05:03 AM |
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I think I am going to consider this poll more accurate than your |
treestar |
Dec-22-09 11:55 AM |
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Neo-liberal, pro-corporate democrats LOVE this give-away to the Insurance Cartel ... |
ShortnFiery |
Dec-22-09 04:31 AM |
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That seems like a "No True Scotsman" argument. |
SemiCharmedQuark |
Dec-22-09 04:33 AM |
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I know a lot of Centrists, pro corporate democrats who love to use the "liberal" label when |
ShortnFiery |
Dec-22-09 04:36 AM |
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Problem is that not every person subscribes to ShortnFiery's definition of liberal |
SemiCharmedQuark |
Dec-22-09 04:40 AM |
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No, don't take my word for it, look to Europe? The USA has morphed into a right-wing duopoly. |
ShortnFiery |
Dec-22-09 04:43 AM |
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people no longer have the ability to classify themselves, we must do it for them. |
grantcart |
Dec-22-09 01:13 PM |
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Chronic malcontents, never. |
cliffordu |
Dec-22-09 08:33 AM |
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So the vast majority |
quaker bill |
Dec-22-09 06:39 AM |
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Good numbers from the Quinnipiac poll as well... |
Clio the Leo |
Dec-22-09 08:23 AM |
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K&R for that good old timey feeling I get with that |
cliffordu |
Dec-22-09 08:33 AM |
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Yeah, on 9/12/2001, GWB had a 90% approval rating. |
rateyes |
Dec-22-09 09:04 AM |
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I am afraid |
quaker bill |
Dec-22-09 07:32 PM |
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...but did he save Bambi ?!?! No? well....there you go.. |
uponit7771 |
Dec-22-09 12:16 PM |
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I support Obama -- But I fear he is Screwing the Pooch |
Armstead |
Dec-22-09 01:14 PM |
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86% Approval among Liberal Democrats |
Jeff In Milwaukee |
Dec-22-09 01:29 PM |
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or 3) your a corporate sell out |
grantcart |
Dec-22-09 02:19 PM |
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You seem to be overlooking an important point -- BALANCE |
Armstead |
Dec-22-09 02:26 PM |
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Curse you for stating the obvious!! |
Jeff In Milwaukee |
Dec-22-09 06:56 PM |
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Yep we are conservative provocateurs for wanting te actually see real liberal reform |
Armstead |
Dec-22-09 02:27 PM |
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BS. Danny Glover said black folks are mad at Obama |
Number23 |
Dec-22-09 02:19 PM |
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Danny Glover is a PUMA |
Aramchek |
Dec-22-09 04:52 PM |
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Naw he ain't. He's a smart brother with a difference of opinion, nothing more or less |
Number23 |
Dec-22-09 05:53 PM |
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! |
AspenRose |
Dec-22-09 08:59 PM |
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Gallup thinks Ben Nelson is a "liberal." |
branders seine |
Dec-22-09 02:27 PM |
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This isnt who Gallup thinks is Liberal, it is who self-identifies as Liberal. n/t |
stevenleser |
Dec-22-09 03:22 PM |
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among those contacted by Gallup. |
branders seine |
Dec-22-09 06:16 PM |
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LOL |
stevenleser |
Dec-22-09 10:55 PM |
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KR |
Cha |
Dec-22-09 03:42 PM |
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I am not in revolt against the Pres. |
dcsmart |
Dec-22-09 03:45 PM |
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The highest drop comes from the 18-29 group, and the greatest |
tekisui |
Dec-22-09 04:24 PM |
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he's better than GOP, but that doesn't mean we can't expect more |
yurbud |
Dec-22-09 04:29 PM |
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Kick, Rec. n/t. |
apocalypsehow |
Dec-22-09 04:44 PM |
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Retrospective data at this point- |
depakid |
Dec-22-09 04:47 PM |
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you just can't believe your lyin' Aussie eyes can you? |
Aramchek |
Dec-22-09 04:51 PM |
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LOL- no, I just know how to conduct and analyze actual research |
depakid |
Dec-22-09 05:35 PM |
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I predict these numbers go up once the HCR bill gets passed and into law.. |
DCBob |
Dec-22-09 07:25 PM |
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Take a good long look out the window, Mitt and Mike. |
saltpoint |
Dec-22-09 09:02 PM |
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Nice! |
mzmolly |
Dec-22-09 10:24 PM |
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This is such, IMO, bullshit. The M$M "manufacturing consent." |
ShortnFiery |
Dec-22-09 10:26 PM |
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Wait until they all get fucked over by the mandate n/t |
eridani |
Dec-22-09 10:33 PM |
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