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Frisbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 06:54 PM Original message |
I was just taking a peek at the polls... |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. It could very well be that Obama loses the popular vote but wins the electoral college (eom) |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I would rather not see that happen |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. No one wants to see it happen but it's very likely that it could. That's all I'm saying. (eom) |
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Youphemism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. An electoral college/popular vote split electing Obama would fit with other ironies of the season... |
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endthewar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. It is NOT very likely that it could. Obama has consistently led in the national polls. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. God help us. |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Won't happen. If the popular vote looks that close, they'll be able to steal the election. n/t |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. based on shrub's precedent, that would mean a MANDATE and would make obama KING OF THE WORLD!!!! |
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Marsala (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 02:29 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Shrub sure talked tough but blew all his "political capital" |
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stanwyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 06:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
37. I don't think anyone has a clue about what is going to happen |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Mcpow has to run the board on the big swings, |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. That's exactly why the Republicans are peeing in the pool |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. This is the best Graph from EV.com: |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Yes, that is a very telling graph. |
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Hokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Nice job |
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Blondiegrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 08:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. Wow, that's beautiful! |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 02:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
26. That Swift-Boat slime was VERY effective against Kerry that year, and he never fully recovered. |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 07:16 AM Response to Reply #4 |
38. A few very interesting things about that 2004 graph... |
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holiday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
5. thanks I needed that re-assurance |
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ourbluenation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
9. almost exact same results at fivethirtyeight.com. people obsess over national polls... |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
11. I hate to say this because its not party line (on age issue) |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. One of the things I noticed |
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Lorentz (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. It IS all about her, you're correct. |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Should that senario happen |
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creature of habit (144 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 08:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. i agree^^ |
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CarbonDate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 06:43 AM Response to Reply #18 |
36. There won't be a country left after two years of Palin. |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
14. If Obama can hold Michigan and New Hampshire |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 02:51 AM Response to Reply #14 |
31. Good point |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. I think it's even better: The GOP is staying home nov 4th. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I wonder if the Palin buzz will last two more months. |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Like a firecracker. It's all down hill. Just the drip drip drip of scandals. |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
27. dems need a HUGE TURNOUT |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
28. Most state polls were done before the Republican Convention. |
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writes3000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 02:31 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. And then we're going to need to wait until after the first debate, the VP debate.... |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 03:18 AM Response to Original message |
32. thanks for that! nt |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 05:21 AM Response to Original message |
33. that's the one good thing about obama right now, he's not fighting |
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barack the house (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 05:54 AM Response to Original message |
34. Exactly the math is totally in his favor and I think he'll get both stats. |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 05:59 AM Response to Original message |
35. we still haven't gotten the full palin bump from the rnc |
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