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JI7

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43. i think the Difference with Biden and Obama is that Biden can have Gaffes and it will not hurt as
Wed Oct 10, 2012, 02:17 AM
Oct 2012

much . people know that is his personality and actually like him more for it because he just comes off as some guy you can go up to and talk about anything with.

notice of all the gaffes from Biden none of them have stuck. the media tries to report on it and try to make something about it but it just doesn't gain much. it's just Joe .

One poll has his approval rating at 55%. ywcachieve Oct 2012 #1
Wow! The job numbers must have been of help. mzmolly Oct 2012 #2
Also possibly more people are beginning to realize that much of what Romney had said last Wednesday Cal33 Oct 2012 #22
Could be. mzmolly Oct 2012 #23
Do not get comfortable donnasgirl Oct 2012 #32
Optomistic is what describs us. ywcachieve Oct 2012 #34
And it will tilt forward Mittens Iliyah Oct 2012 #3
Can someone please explain... RitchieRich Oct 2012 #4
I believe these numbers are reflecting the positive jobs report. mzmolly Oct 2012 #5
thanks RitchieRich Oct 2012 #7
T.h.a.n.k.s. mzmolly Oct 2012 #10
I think you are right karynnj Oct 2012 #16
Agreed. mzmolly Oct 2012 #19
Biden better do well Presidentcokedupfratboy Oct 2012 #24
i feel the jobs report is not getting enough attention JI7 Oct 2012 #42
And yet the limp and impotent major medias, will not cover this... SoapBox Oct 2012 #6
Somone said we would be horrified by the Gallup Numbers. Baitball Blogger Oct 2012 #8
They have RMoney up 49 - 47 among "Likely Voters" groundloop Oct 2012 #11
Because the approval number is essentially newer (past two days) mzmolly Oct 2012 #17
3 day vs 7 day averages - the 3 day are already not including Thursday karynnj Oct 2012 #18
But it depends on who is doing the poll.... Left Coast2020 Oct 2012 #41
I like this one Kingofalldems Oct 2012 #9
The numbers as of late may be a blessing in disguise. Check this. Blue State Bandit Oct 2012 #12
I was thinking of this likely scenario. Baitball Blogger Oct 2012 #13
Crossing fingers with you. mzmolly Oct 2012 #14
Thank you for all your work, Blue State Bandit! calimary Oct 2012 #15
Chuck Todd will find someway to try and discredit this along INdemo Oct 2012 #20
I think we're ahead of the game. Next week they'll be talking about Rmoney's short mzmolly Oct 2012 #21
I don't know how this squares with Mitt being up 2.. Ztolkins Oct 2012 #25
And the GOPpers will be back Iliyah Oct 2012 #26
Hmm Johnny2X2X Oct 2012 #27
Registered voters Obama +3 (was +5), Likely Voters: Romney +2 (was +0). But fewer-day polls brighter progree Oct 2012 #28
Likely voters measure enthusiasm. mzmolly Oct 2012 #30
"Though we can't be complacent." That's for sure. I give more credibility to likely voter numbers progree Oct 2012 #33
Maybe these good numbers can take some heat off Joe meadowlark5 Oct 2012 #29
Welcome. mzmolly Oct 2012 #31
i think the Difference with Biden and Obama is that Biden can have Gaffes and it will not hurt as JI7 Oct 2012 #43
One thing I know for sure, Obama is not appealing to us at the moment . . . SleeplessinSoCal Oct 2012 #35
At that link, the headline is : Romeny 49%, Obama 47% among likely voters robinlynne Oct 2012 #36
Good news occupymybrain Oct 2012 #37
Fix your link. MADem Oct 2012 #38
It was on both pages mzmolly Oct 2012 #39
+1 That's a really cheery looking graph, one good piece of news, definitely worth a click-and-look progree Oct 2012 #40
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