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dinger130

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40. All we need now is for Obama

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Sat Oct 13, 2012, 05:29 PM

Oct 2012

to put his kick ass shoes on, step into the ring and knock this piece of crap out.

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Nate Silver: Obama breaks Romney's winning streak [View all] RandySF Oct 2012 OP

The turnaround begins Democratopia Oct 2012 #1

Good to hear. Let's all take a nice deep breath now. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2012 #2

Romney got his week of free press and couldn't actually change the race. Back to morningfog Oct 2012 #23

Rmoney is, after all, the cery same piece of scum tblue Oct 2012 #32

And I predict the positive Obama streak to continue. Next week we should solidly see... Raster Oct 2012 #3

Well with AZ this morning and a couple days ago NC Iliyah Oct 2012 #37

I spoke with my family in AZ earlier today... a BLUE AZ would be a sight to behold! Raster Oct 2012 #56

it would be interesting, with all the hand-wringing, if "only" 61.1% is obama's low mark. unblock Oct 2012 #4

Back out from under the bus! treestar Oct 2012 #5

We need to hide that damn bus Cha Oct 2012 #16

I wish Gov. Dean was DNC Chair again. tblue Oct 2012 #35

Dean is on the bus now! treestar Oct 2012 #52

That's it! not too many peeps stay static Cha Oct 2012 #59

Never was beneath the bus - it never went to Obama 49.9% George II Oct 2012 #69

The Biden Bump Cali_Democrat Oct 2012 #6

No, the end of the Romney bump. morningfog Oct 2012 #25

No. It's The Biden. You don't mess with The Biden. Cali_Democrat Oct 2012 #33

The Biden has been released! treestar Oct 2012 #67

It's too soon for Biden to effect the polls.... RichGirl Oct 2012 #49

Anyone know teabaggersarestupid Oct 2012 #7

Two things, maybe. RandySF Oct 2012 #14

Oh, I think people are getting more serious and focused. CTyankee Oct 2012 #17

Perhaps the recent AZ poll is part of his rationale? mzmolly Oct 2012 #20

538 typically updates its forecast in the afternoon or early evening... regnaD kciN Oct 2012 #64

Good news. But, I had no doubts. Kalidurga Oct 2012 #8

I don't care if he's humiliated: I just hope he goes away forever. mnhtnbb Oct 2012 #12

Amen. Now and Forever More Amen! calimary Oct 2012 #26

Ditto itssimplestupid Oct 2012 #44

Welcome to DU, itssimplestupid! calimary Oct 2012 #70

woot! barnabas63 Oct 2012 #9

Here we go! nt. OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #10

HOPE this helps DUers settle down elleng Oct 2012 #11

Biden broke the streak BeyondGeography Oct 2012 #13

Fucking finally! jimlup Oct 2012 #15

About Virginia... CoffeeCat Oct 2012 #55

And he has The Biden to thank! tallahasseedem Oct 2012 #18

Sorry to sound like a conspiracy theorist... OhZone Oct 2012 #19

I don't think he's playing us. nt AverageJoe90 Oct 2012 #34

Is this the same Nate Silver that was on everyone's shit list yesterday? Brother Buzz Oct 2012 #21

LOL, yes it is! This place is silly at times. We hate Nate, we love Nate!! Logical Oct 2012 #24

Yep. Isn't that interesting. Butterbean Oct 2012 #28

He's still on my shit list... regnaD kciN Oct 2012 #36

Looks like the really bad polling days are finally falling off the rolling averages. backscatter712 Oct 2012 #22

I can't find the 61.1% number in previous 538 reports. AlinPA Oct 2012 #27

And NOW we need Obama tweeternik Oct 2012 #29

I believe Romney has peaked as high as he ever will but... Utah_liberal Oct 2012 #30

you mean until Karl Rove sings...wait same thing. MFM008 Oct 2012 #57

I guess there weren't enough... regnaD kciN Oct 2012 #31

True. AverageJoe90 Oct 2012 #38

While sleepless last night I could only think about polling numbers. SleeplessinSoCal Oct 2012 #39

All we need now is for Obama dinger130 Oct 2012 #40

YESSSsSSSSSSD!!!!!!""" Orlandodem Oct 2012 #41

Whew! Those blue and red lines were getting pretty close to crossing. Kablooie Oct 2012 #42

CNBC is reporting incredibly positive forecasts EmeraldCityGrl Oct 2012 #43

Good. BootinUp Oct 2012 #45

If you look at the Rand poll, more good news...... tableturner Oct 2012 #46

Thank You JOE krawhitham Oct 2012 #47

Finally! The reversal has begun. NutmegYankee Oct 2012 #48

I'm so excited and I just can't hide it! CoffeeCat Oct 2012 #50

The good news is... kellytore Oct 2012 #51

Best News I've Had ALL DAY! Grammy23 Oct 2012 #53

Of course we knew this was going to happen. DCBob Oct 2012 #54

This message was self-deleted by its author DarthDem Oct 2012 #58

.. DCBob Oct 2012 #60

All Good! DarthDem Oct 2012 #65

why does Nate still include Gravis polling, and weight it as maximum reliabilty? DMacTX Oct 2012 #61

That's a good question. Giving a new pollster full weighting is odd, in and of itself. n/t gkhouston Oct 2012 #63

I suspect . . . DarthDem Oct 2012 #66

Rollercoaster going UP... n/t gkhouston Oct 2012 #62

Could you take a look at this post I made this morning on someone's thread Samantha Oct 2012 #68