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2016 Postmortem
Showing Original Post only (View all)New Washington post-Abcnews poll shows Obama 49%-Romney 47% [View all]
[link:http://washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/polls/postabcpoll_20120929.html|
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Actually better than the last poll from the same pollster which was Obama + 1 earlier this month.
Mr.Turnip
Oct 2012
#1
The media will latch on to this poll like mad and run the narrative Romney is back in this...
Drunken Irishman
Oct 2012
#2
Honestly, I'd be stunned if I don't see at least a couple of your headlines in the next few days...
Rowdyboy
Oct 2012
#4
I think the idea is that the MSM pushes that it's close to get more hits/viewers.
ChimpersMcSmirkers
Oct 2012
#30
A lot of racist red staters will make the overall popular vote percentage close
ProudToBeBlueInRhody
Oct 2012
#8
Southern white working class: 40 point margin for Romney. So yes, Obama is doing bad in deep red
progree
Oct 2012
#14
Seriously. The biggest group of welfare recipients are white people in the South. Period. nt
progressivebydesign
Oct 2012
#27
How do you know? the demographic being discussed is the southern white WORKING class
progree
Oct 2012
#29
Yep, you're right. Robme's margin in RED states is much greater than Obama's margin in BLUE
Liberal_Stalwart71
Oct 2012
#19
I don't think voter suprpression is affecting the polls. But it might cause a "November Surprise" nt
progree
Oct 2012
#20
The voter suppression, in and of itself, may not. But if there's fraud during the registration
Liberal_Stalwart71
Oct 2012
#22
My thought was that the Dems would think they were registered, when they are not ...
progree
Oct 2012
#25